Henry Francis Alves Jan. 22, 2012 Henry Francis Alves, 88, of Kailua died in Kailua.

Brandon Cakes brought what I think were the biggest cupcakes to our Honolulu cupcake meetup.

Many water-sport vendors at Kailua Beach Park used to need permits, but now some simply set up shop creating a crowd of businesses at the beach.

A 51-year-old man was in critical condition today after crashing his mo-ped on Oneawa Street in Kailua.

A Pearl Kai pet shop is targeted by protestors, upset over inhumane dog breeding and the store's close ties to an Oahu puppy mill.

Tomas Vi Costa was born Nov. 18 at the Queen's Medical Center to Huyen Thi Thanh Vi and Pedro Miguel Ferreira Da Costa of Honolulu.

A water main break has closed lanes on Kainui Drive near the intersection of Maluniu Avenue in Kailua this morning and the road closures are expected to continue into the evening.

Anna June Alvaro Jan. 17, 2012 Anna June Alvaro, also known as "Junie" and "Girlie," 75, of Honolulu, a retired part-owner of Park-A-Lot, died in Hawaii Hospice House in Kailua.

Aa Sfederal grand jury indicted a Kailua man today on 28 criminal counts for allegedly stealing more than $890,000 from people in an investment fraud scheme in which people were told their money would be used to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Kailua has no hotels, but it has bed-and-breakfasts, many of them illegal. Try Pat's Kailua Beach Properties , for clean, legal lodgings close to Kailua Beach Park and Lanikai, from $100 to $600 a night.