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Hawaii has one of the highest rates of fired officers getting their jobs back through arbitration but other communities are facing the same issue.

Amid an ongoing federal investigation, members of one of the most influential unions in Hawaii are electing a new state director.

The deputy has already put the state on the hook for more than $7 million in damages, a case that revealed shortcomings in the jail’s practices for handling women prisoners.

Hawaii union members haven’t yet ratified the agreement.

The deputy sheriff accused of assault maintains he did nothing wrong.

Newly released data on breakthrough hospitalizations and deaths shows they’re especially rare for people younger than 60.

Isaac and Lehua Kalua have been arrested on murder charges. A judge agreed with prosecutors that they should continue to be held without bail.

The Hawaii Law Enforcement Officer Independent Review Board recommended against prosecuting the officers involved in the death of Dustin Spencer.

A staffer says false data in a 2018 audit of the Maui jail hid deviations from staffing requirements under the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act.

The plantations that were so profitable in their heyday had the support of generous government incentives. Experts say today’s farmers must build political muscle to win state support.