New Dining at Ward Village: Rigo & ‘Āina Bowls bring fresh concepts
HONOLULU (Island News) – This summer, Ward Village will welcome a fresh dining concept along with a new spot for delicious protein bowls and healthy food for locals and tourists alike. The Park Ward Village will offer over 30,000 square feet of retail and dining space. Its ground-floor areas...
Honolulu Brass Quintet at St. Damien of Molokai Catholic Church
The Honolulu Brass Quintet presented by Chamber Music Hawai‘i will be performing at a free event at St. Damien of Molokai Catholic Church on Monday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. Since its inception in 1976, the Honolulu Brass Quintet has performed throughout Honolulu and the state of Hawai‘i. As one of three resident ensembles regularly presented by Chamber Music Hawai‘i, HBQ offers full...
Loyal, family-oriented William is ready to meet you!
Meet William! William is a 2-year-old, 33-pound Whippet Terrier mix who was brought into the Hawaiian Humane Society's care after being found wandering around a Kapolei neighborhood.
Honolulu Police Commission names 3 finalists for next HPD Chief
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Police Commission announced on Wednesday the three finalists for Honolulu’s next Chief of Police. The commission named these finalists who moved forward out of six candidates at public meeting on Wednesday, May 6:. Scott Ebner, who was a finalist three years ago that...
Two men charged following officer-involved shooting in McCully
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Two men, ages 18 and 19, were charged in connection to an officer-involved shooting that happened in the McCully area on Monday. At a Honolulu Police Department (HPD) press conference Monday evening, May 4, HPD Interim Chief Rade Vanic confirmed officers arrested two men, later identified as 18-year-old Kebit Fred and 19-year-old German Castillo, along Kapiolani...
Monk seal matriarchs Kaiwi and Rocky: Their family trees
Kaiwi and Rocky, two Hawaiian monk seal matriarchs, have given birth to many pups over the years, showing the fragility of the species and the importance of protecting their breeding grounds.
Healthcare center ‘Manakai O Malama’ seeks new leadership
After nearly 25 years, Dr. Ira Zunin, Medical Director of Manakai O Malama Integrative Healthcare Group and Rehabilitation Center, is retiring at the end of May. And he's looking for someone to take over.
2 hospitalized with serious injuries after two-vehicle crash in Makakilo
MAKAKILO, Hawaii (Island News) – Two people were hospitalized following a collision that was reported in the Makakilo area on Wednesday morning, according to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS). EMS crews responded to Kinohi Place and Makakilo Drive at approximately 10:30 a.m. to treat a man, believed to...
State begins surveying cemeteries for cleanup and restoration
HPR had the opportunity to speak with acting Lt. Gov. Keith Regan about his new role as lieutenant governor and how he balances his duties with his current role as the state comptroller for the state Department of Accounting and General Services, or DAGS. Now, DAGS is embarking on an...
Sixth Bishop of Honolulu named as current Bishop Larry Silva resigns
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Reverend Michael Castori, S.J. as the sixth Bishop of Honolulu, succeeding Bishop Larry Silva who submitted his resignation on his 75th birthday.

















