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Former Hawaii Sen. Sam Slom Dies At 81 Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020

Former Hawaii Sen. Sam Slom Dies At 81

The GOP lawmaker spent 20 years representing East Honolulu.

Ikaika Anderson Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Ikaika Anderson Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges

His attorney says no crime was committed and the former Honolulu councilman and state official is cooperating fully with investigators.

Armed Suspect Dead After North Shore Hostage Situation Hawaii News Now

Armed Suspect Dead After North Shore Hostage Situation

Updated: HPD Chief said investigation was yet to determine if police gunfire was the cause of death.

Mayor Signs Bill That Bans Guns In ‘Sensitive Places,’ Including Schools And Hospitals Hawaii News Now

Mayor Signs Bill That Bans Guns In ‘Sensitive Places,’ Including Schools And Hospitals

Businesses can use signage to indicate whether guns are allowed on premises.

High Court: Former HPD Chief Kealoha Was Not Entitled To City Legal Representation Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

High Court: Former HPD Chief Kealoha Was Not Entitled To City Legal Representation

The high court said the ex-police chief acted in his own self-interest, not performing his duties.

Hawaii Supreme Court Rules Incumbent Maui Councilwoman Alice Lee Won Seat Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaii Supreme Court Rules Incumbent Maui Councilwoman Alice Lee Won Seat

Her opponent Noelani Ahia had filed a lawsuit challenging the election.
Jury Finds Man Guilty In North Shore Murder Hawaii News Now/2023

Jury Finds Man Guilty In North Shore Murder

Stephen Brown faces an extended sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.