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Man killed in Waikiki standoff with police was a suspect in three July bank robberies
WAIKIKI, Hawaii (Island News) - Honolulu police provided new information on the overnight barricade situation in Waikiki that left one man dead after police opened fire. HPD said the suspect was wanted in connection with three bank robberies this month alone. Police believe the man was the same suspect in...
The Weekly News Quiz: July 18
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Now more than ever, local news is a vital community resource: connecting neighbors, uplifting voices and sharing information that empowers people to make informed decisions in their everyday lives. But did you know that...
Carrie Underwood Flaunts 'Best Legs Since Tina Turner’ in New Concert Photos
Carrie Underwood’s leggy display during a recent performance in Hawaii had fans raving over the country music star’s style and talent. The concert on Friday, July 19, at the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu marked the American Idol alum’s first time performing in the state. She is scheduled to perform a second consecutive night at the venue on Saturday, July 20.
Global tech meltdown delays Hawaii flights, impacts hospitals and banks
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Airline communications systems are back online and flights were departing from Hawaii airports, but the impacts of a global tech meltdown could ripple throughout the day as canceled and delayed flights get back on track. Travelers are urged to check with their airline prior to going to...
Suspect shot and killed by HPD officers in Waikiki was wanted for 3 bank robberies
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Police officials say the suspect shot and killed by officers after an hours-long standoff in Waikiki was wanted in connection with three bank robberies on Oahu from early July. The suspect, who has not yet been identified, was identified by officers going into a condo in...
Mike Miske guilty on 13 counts in criminal enterprise trial, including murder and kidnapping
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A federal jury found Mike Miske guilty Thursday of more than a dozen charges, including murder, as part of the sprawling criminal enterprise case against him. In addition to murder in connection with the 2016 disappearance of Johnathan Fraser, Miske was found guilty of conspiracy to commit...
Waikiki barricade suspect fatally shot after pointing firearm at officers
WAIKIKI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Honolulu police officers responded to a barricade situation on Liliuokalani Ave. and Ala Wai Blvd. Thursday night. In a news conference, HPD confirmed the suspect involved in the barricade was the same suspect wanted in three bank robberies that were committed earlier this month. Officers reported a man, who looked like […]
Punahou in the Midst of World War II
The following story is an adaptation of “Chapter II: The Blitz” from “Punahou The War Years 1941-1945” by Charlotte Peabody Dodge. Punahou The War Years 1941-1945. Punahou School, accessed 10/03/2024, https://digitalarchives.punahou.edu/nodes/view/14388. On Sunday morning, Mr. Hubert V. Coryell, head of the junior-level English department at the...
Michael Miske found guilty of murder, racketeering in criminal conspiracy trial
HONOLULU (Island News) -- After six months of trial, a jury has convicted accused crime boss Michael Miske of orchestrating the murder of his son's best friend Johnathan Fraser. Fraser survived a car crash that led to the death of Miske's son, Caleb, in 2016. And since Fraser went missing...
Gilligan's Island Was Almost Killed By The Kennedy Assassination
For a sitcom with a premise and characters so basic they could be completely summed up in a minute-long (and absurdly catchy) theme song, "Gilligan's Island" was a real bear to get off the ground. As Schwartz recalled, "Marooned" was scheduled to wrap shooting in Honolulu Harbor on November 23,...
Australian personnel begin submarine maintenance training at Pearl Harbor
It's been a week of developments for an international military partnership that includes a crucial role for Hawaiʻi. The trilateral alliance between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (AUKUS) focuses on submarines. More than two dozen Australian personnel have begun intensive training in submarine maintenance at Pearl...
Bloomingdale’s Ala Moana Weekend Sale
This weekend, Bloomingdale’s Ala Moana is offering a major sale event, providing shoppers with $25 off every $100 spent throughout the store, excluding clearance items. Kelly chatted with Lieu Tran, the General Manager of Bloomingdale’s Ala Moana, to learn more about this special promotion. During the interview, Lieu...
Summer medical program inspires future physicians
Eighty-two high school students participated in the weeklong Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Summer Program hosted by the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) in July. Since 2013, the program has offered hands-on learning for students in grades 10–12 across the state who are interested in healthcare careers.
The State Of Hawaii Keeps Snatching Up Land From Former Agriculture Companies
Dole Food Co.’s 2.2-acre parcel at the end of Holoku Place in Wahiawa is squeezed between modest homes and the waters of Lake Wilson’s spillway, which snakes through the area. Although the land appears to be merely a buffer between the homes and the water, offering little apparent additional use, Dole has a potential buyer: the state of Hawaii.
Social work alumna shines spotlight on Micronesian culture
Kathlina Martin, an alumna of the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, is helping to bring Micronesian culture to global audiences through her involvement with TeAda Productions, a traveling theatre company. Martin’s connection to theater emerged from her desire...
Kizuna Japanese Sushi and Grill
If you're on the Windward side and craving Japanese food, Kizuna Japanese Sushi and Grill is where you need to be. It has a very wide offering of Japanese cuisine: sushi (over 25 specialty rolls!), teppanyaki, bento boxes (teishoku), Don Buri, noodles, (udon, soba), appetizers, and desserts. It's perfect for our family, as we each like to eat different things.
Celebrating the Style Refresh Weekend at Ka Makana Ali‘i
Ka Makana Ali‘i is the place to be this weekend, with a Style Refresh weekend event, featuring Hawaii’s Finest and Ocean Creations. Mikey went out to Ka Makana Ali‘i to learn all about the back-to-school deals!. Ocean Creations, renowned for its handcrafted jewelry made in Hawai‘i, is...
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