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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two men robbed a 37-year-old man at gunpoint in Palolo around 4 a.m.; Honolulu police have opened a first-degree robbery probe and are canvassing for witnesses.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Hideaway at Montage Kapalua Bay has reopened as a reimagined indoor-outdoor cocktail lounge with a Mai Tai-focused menu, nightly music and locally made tiki keepsakes.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
King tides and sea‑level rise are repeatedly flooding the Pearl Harbor bike path, forcing detours onto Kamehameha Highway and prompting city review.
Three masked suspects reportedly robbed people in the Petco parking lot on Kuala Street just after midnight; Honolulu police are seeking information.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A controversial Napili mansion once called a “monster house” is being marketed in 25% shares, reigniting debates over permits, height limits and whether co‑ownership skirts rental rules.
Thirty Eight opened at Pier 38 with a fish-forward harbor-bistro menu, from hamachi crudo and poke crackers to a signature fried whole moi.
Marcus & Millichap opened its first Hawaii office in Honolulu and listed retail condos plus a parking garage at Waikiki’s Discovery Bay, marking the firm’s local push.
Honolulu police responded to the 1500 block of Kaumualii Street in Kalihi on Sunday for a possible barricade; officials released few details as investigators worked the scene.
Community & Society in ...
Plaintiffs in the Students for Fair Admissions suit say threats and harassment pushed them to seek anonymity as Kamehameha asks a judge to unmask them.
The Hawaiʻi State Council on Developmental Disabilities will bring about 500 advocates to the State Capitol on March 4 for civic training, mock hearings and meetings with lawmakers.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heavy rain at the Ahuimanu Preliminary Treatment Facility caused a wastewater overflow into Ahuimanu Stream. Officials say the Department of Health has been notified and testing is under way.
DOW crews scheduled an overnight shutdown on Lāwaʻi Road in Poʻipū Friday night to repair a mainline leak, affecting ocean-side homes and businesses for several hours.
Arts & Culture in ...
Nine‑year‑old Jeaven Maeva — the 'Ipu Baby' — sang with vocal coach Cheryl Porter in Waikiki after an Instagram push brought the pair together.
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