Honolulu police arrested a man and a woman wanted in connection with a robbery at Ala Moana Center in September that left the victim in a coma, when the couple showed up for an appointment with the man’s probation officer. Read more
A federal appeals court says the state can take U.S. State Department Special Agent Christopher Deedy to trial a third time. Read more
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said, however, that Deedy can be retried for assault. Read more
A U.S. Postal Service mail processing clerk is accused of stealing parcels that had been set aside for inspection because they were suspected of containing marijuana. Read more
A state judge has approved the state Department of Taxation’s request to subpoena certain Airbnb records. Read more
Katherine Kealoha’s uncle and 100-year-old grandmother will have their day in court, again. Read more
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Florence and Gerald Puana are renewing their demand that Katherine Kealoha pay them back the money she took from the reverse mortgage and the money she was to invest for Gerard. Read more
The Honolulu Police Department tried to cover up evidence that one of its officers was involved in an improper high-speed chase of a pickup truck that crashed into a group of pedestrians waiting to cross Kamakee Street along Ala Moana Boulevard in January, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in state court. Read more
The suspect arrested last week for murder in connection with the death of a 56-year-old Lihue man is charged with manslaughter. Read more
Retired Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha and his former deputy prosecutor wife, Katherine Kealoha, will have to wait 5-1/2 more months to learn their fates. Read more
Retired Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha and his former deputy prosecutor wife Katherine Kealoha will learn how much time they will spend in federal prison in March. Read more
A motorist who returned to where a 76-year-old pedestrian had been struck on Kamehameha Highway in Waiahole last year was charged with initially leaving the scene. Read more
The alleged driver of a speeding pickup truck that flipped over on Hauula Homestead Road last year was charged with causing the death of one of the truck’s occupants. Read more
A former Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union employee is going to jail for eight months for stealing from member accounts to pay his rent. Read more
A state judge reinstated Isaiah McCoy’s eligibility for release with added conditions Tuesday pending a trial for robbery but refused the former death row inmate’s request to reduce his $100,000 bail. Read more
An officer who resigned from the Honolulu Police Department on the same day he pleaded guilty to multiple counts of threatening and domestic abuse was charged again with domestic abuse. Read more
The principal of a public elementary school in Ewa Beach is accused of lying under oath during an official proceeding about his alleged relationship with a school employee. Read more
The federal government says the captain of the Pacific Paradise had the engine turned off, then went below deck, leaving the bridge unattended, several hours before the 79-foot commercial fishing vessel ran aground in shallow waters off Kaimana Beach. Read more
The deputy prosecutor who admitted shoving his opposing counsel in a state courthouse hallway is no longer assigned to the case. Read more
A 21-year-old man who crashed into and caused serious injury to a bicyclist while drift racing on Tantalus Drive is going to jail for a year. Taylor Liang was scheduled to turn himself in this morning. Read more
The Honolulu deputy prosecutor who admits shoving a defense lawyer in the state courthouse has been charged with harassment. Read more
