Chief Todd Raybuck was suspended for creating a hostile work environment but an investigation found his hiring practices had been fair.
We don't know much about how electronic monitoring operates in the state and the raw numbers are only part of the story.
Failed prosecutions are no reason to roll back protections against unconstitutional search and seizure.
Changes to federal sentencing guidelines mean dozens of Hawaii prisoners, including those in high-profile corruption cases, are now eligible for early release.
Importing and selling illegal fireworks in Hawaii made millions of dollars for Mike Miske, a witness testified last week.
Testimony continues in the organized crime and murder trial of Honolulu businessman Mike Miske with government witnesses describing violent behavior by the alleged crime boss.
Wiping and sealing qualifying arrest and court records would be a major challenge for data managers.
A federal judge who reviewed a video of the fight says there is no doubt that Michael Buntenbah attacked a man in a bar in January, violating the conditions of his bail.
The investigation was revealed as Sheri Tanaka is awaiting trial on charges that she conspired to bribe a former Honolulu prosecutor.
A Honolulu law firm is pursuing claims on behalf of more than 150 people who say they were victimized by predatory skin care businesses.