Brandon Pauli, 13, splashes through a shower of droplets while cycling in flooded Kailua Beach Park Sunday morning. A flash flood watch remains in effect across the state today with more showers due, but nothing to rival yesterday's downpour, which cut power to various Oahu neighborhoods and flooded streets and residential areas.
Sgt. Hyun Kim lived through horror in Iraq. As a medic, he functioned on adrenaline and his professional training. But when he got home, he could not shake the grotesque images in his head.
Protests against the Superferry on Maui and Kauai drew about 200 people yesterday even as Gov. Linda Lingle and her Cabinet met through the weekend to nail down the conditions for the beleaguered vessel's operation.
About 100 residents of mixed ethnicity expressed their anger, frustration and hope to end racism yesterday during an informal forum on race relations in response to Duane "Dog" Chapman's racist tirade caught on tape.
The second bye of the season didn't provide any favors for the Hawaii football team as the idle Warriors slipped two spots in the BCS standings to No. 16.
