A sinkhole forced a full closure of Kalanianaole Highway near Makapuʻu and Sea Life Park Monday, snarling windward traffic. Officials urged motorists to avoid the area while crews assess and repair the road.

Los Angeles-based BH Properties bought The Shops at Mauna Lani in Kamuela and has tapped CBRE to lead leasing and upgrades at the resort-side center.

Roughly 200,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater overflowed at the Lahaina plant during a March Kona storm; warning signs were posted and state health officials were notified.

DOH says wastewater reached Puha Stream and Waimānalo Beach; beachgoers should avoid the stream mouth while officials test and monitor water quality.

A Kailua‑Kona man faces felony charges after police say he threatened someone and officers at Keauhou Shopping Center. He was arrested March 18 and is due back in Kona District Court.

Hawaiʻi DOT warned Friday morning that potholes with exposed rebar were reported on the H‑1 eastbound viaduct through Makiki; crews have been notified.

Aloha Greek has opened a frozen‑yogurt counter at the Outrigger Waikīkī Paradise Hotel, serving frozen yogurt and shave ice to hotel guests and beachgoers.

A man armed with a butcher knife demanded cash at a Kalihi store early Thursday and fled when customers entered; police say no one was hurt. Investigators are asking for tips.

Honolulu police opened a robbery investigation after an incident at The Wedding Ring Shop on Kapiolani Boulevard. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact HPD or CrimeStoppers.

State health officials warned swimmers to avoid Kailua's waters after heavy rains turned the bay brown. Testing and sampling are underway.

Corn Onoz Hawaii has moved from pop-ups to a Pearl City storefront, serving elote-style corn on a stick and rotating 'chee Z' flavors.

Kaua‘i Mayor Derek Kawakami announced a Democratic primary bid to unseat Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, bringing a neighbor‑island challenge as questions swirl around Luke’s campaign reporting.

San Paolo’s new weekend brunch in Waikiki pairs American classics with Brazilian staples like pão de queijo waffles and Catupiry‑topped eggs Benedict.