13 things about Miss Hawaii USA 2025 Issha Rose Mata

Issha Rose Pili Mata, a Filipino-Hawaiian beauty queen and digital marketing specialist, competed in multiple Miss USA pageants. Born in 1996 in Hilo, Hawaii, she won Miss Hawaii USA 2025 and represented Hawaii at Miss USA 2025. She holds a performing arts degree and has worked in social media management.

Hilo’s Lorraine Shin believes ex-UFC fighter BJ Penn suffers from Capgras syndrome

Lorraine Pualani Shin, 79, has filed a restraining order against her son, BJ Penn III, believing he suffers from Capgras syndrome, which causes individuals to think loved ones are impostors. This situation follows a history of tumultuous interactions between them, including theft allegations and prior restraining orders involving his relationships.

Hilo, Hawaii’s Darrell Silva, Waylan Silva arrested; What did officers find in their house?

Darrell Mark Silva, 59, of Hilo, Hawaii, United States and his son Waylan Ha‘aheo Silva, 32, have a house on Hilinai Street in Hilo. On January 4, 2024, Waylan was arrested after allegedly striking a woman, 26, at a residence on Wailoa Street in Hilo. The woman's jaw was fractured so she had to be … Continue reading Hilo, Hawaii’s Darrell Silva, Waylan Silva arrested; What did officers find in their house?

Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper’s ‘Shallow’ aggravated ‘The Flash’ star Ezra Miller in Hilo, Hawaii?

"The Flash" star Ezra Miller, 29, has been the source of police calls in Hilo, Hawaii, United States 10 times since March 7, 2022. The Hawaii Police Department described the actor as a visitor from Stamford, Vermont, USA. On the evening of March 27, 2022, Miller was in a karaoke bar in Hilo. He allegedly … Continue reading Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper’s ‘Shallow’ aggravated ‘The Flash’ star Ezra Miller in Hilo, Hawaii?

Venezuela’s Gabriel Arjona-Molina tries to steal $1.5 million plane from Hilo International Airport

Gabriel Arjona-Molina (©Hawai'i County Police Department) Gabriel Arjona-Molina, 24, of Venezuela has been arrested by the Hawai'i County Police Department. He was charged with first-degree criminal trespassing, first-degree attempted theft, first-degree criminal property damage and unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle. In July 2021, Arjona-Molina went to Hawaii, USA. On August 27, 2021, he drove … Continue reading Venezuela’s Gabriel Arjona-Molina tries to steal $1.5 million plane from Hilo International Airport

Hilo, Hawaii’s Brandon Sayles to join Professional Fighters League’s 2021 season

Brandon "Man of War" Sayles, 39, of Hilo, Hawaii, United States has joined the Professional Fighters League. The Hawaiian mixed martial artist and U.S. Army Combatives instructor will make his PFL debut in 2021. Born in Hilo on April 23, 1981, Sayles won the U.S. Army Combatives championship title in the heavyweight division in 2006, … Continue reading Hilo, Hawaii’s Brandon Sayles to join Professional Fighters League’s 2021 season