Changing retail market space gives some Ward Centre retailers problems to find comparable location
Tenants at Ward Centre are having difficulty finding new locations due to the changing retail market landscape, with rising costs for both retailers and landlords, and shopping centers needing to adjust to changing shopper behaviors.
Man arrested for Attempted Murder after alleged road rage shooting in Kailua
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) – An attempted murder investigation is underway following an incident that occurred in Kailua on Sunday afternoon. According to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), a road rage encounter occurred at roughly 12:08 p.m. involving an unidentified male driver in a white Ford van and two occupa
Man arrested in connection with 2 Makiki bank robberies
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man has been arrested in connection with two bank robberies in Makiki. Honolulu police said a 69-year-old man is accused of targeting two banks minutes apart Monday afternoon. Police said the first incident happened at about 2:53 p.m. at a bank on South Beretania Street, where...
Three Waikiki eateries reopen after health closures, one still shut
HONOLULU (Island News) – After a follow-up inspection verified that all concerns regarding equipment cleaning and sanitization had been addressed, the Food Safety Branch of the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) authorized the reopening of three food establishments. The following food establishments previously received
Liliuokalani Trust Announces New Executive Director of Keahuolu
HONOLULU -- Liliʻuokalani Trust announced that Mana Purdy was named Executive Director of Keahuolū, the 3,200-acre ahupuaʻa stewarded by Liliʻuokalani Trust. Born and raised in Waimea and with more than a decade of service at the Trust in roles as varied as Natural Assets and Operations to Managing Director of New Init
New North Shore shuttle aims to support storm recovery
A new shuttle program is launching to support the economic recovery of Oahu’s North Shore following the March Kona Low storms.
Commemorative Air Force Establishes New Hawaii Wing
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) has officially chartered the Hawaii Wing, establishing the organization’s first unit in the Aloha State and expanding its nationwide network dedicated to preserving and sharing American military aviation history. Based at Pacific Flight Academy at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Hundreds gather to celebrate the life, legacy of Larry Price
"I wish I could do half of the things he did in his lifetime."
Why Locals OBSESS Over This Couple-Owned Breakfast Gem in Kapolei, HI
Tue–Sun 7 AM–1 PM (Closed Mon) Tucked into the Haleku’ai Center on Farrington Highway in Kapolei, Hawaii, My Cafe has been serving up some of the most ‘ono — deliciously satisfying — breakfast plates on Oahu’s West Side since 2014. Born from a...
Charity Program for Housing Homeless People Broke Promises, Landlord Says
It wasn’t the first time landlord Bradford Yamamoto had rented his Nānākuli condo to someone whose rent was paid through government or nonprofit housing programs such as Section 8 vouchers. For years, in fact, since not long after he first bought the two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit in 1998...

















