Kahikina Touts Progress On Rail But Big Hurdles Loom
In a new ‘State of HART’ address, the CEO said the agency has made huge strides. Board members cautioned against being too optimistic.
Prosecutor Identifies Man Shot By Police Near Ala Moana Center
Charges were filed against 48-year-old Ricky Kaleopaa for assault against a law enforcement officer, among other crimes.
Attorney: Ex-City Budget Director Can Prove Donna Leong’s Innocence
The $250,000 retirement payment to disgraced police chief Louis Kealoha was done legally, Leong’s attorney says.
Water From Contaminated Red Hill Well Will Be Treated, Discharged Into Halawa Stream
As the Navy works to clean up the mess, pressure is building to shut down the Red Hill facility permanently.
Community Concerned Navy’s Defueling Of Red Hill Isn’t Happening Fast Enough
Some city and state lawmakers are not counting on the health department order to protect Oahu鈥檚 drinking water.
Hawaii Governor Says He’s Not Ready To Permanently Close Red Hill
The governor wants to see proof the Navy can operate the fuel tanks safely but says he’ll consider issuing the facility a new permit.
Former Honolulu Plans Examiner Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes
Amid the bribery scandal, DPP has said it’s working to improve the department’s culture and will share investigative findings with the city council soon.
Honolulu Police Shoot Knife-Wielding Man Near Ala Moana
A 48-year-old man was taken to the hospital in critical condition following the shooting, police said.
8 Years Of Fighting The Police Union In Court And What Did We Get? Quite A Lot, It Turns Out
Civil Beat’s original lawsuit seeking police disciplinary files has finally come to an end.
Hawaii Senate Bill Takes Aim At Red Hill Fuel Facility
The bill is the first state legislative effort to shut down the Red Hill fuel facility since the Navy poisoned the water supply of 93,000 people.