A federal magistrate granted a request to postpone the trial because an undisclosed medical condition would hamper Katherine Kealoha’s ability to participate in her defense.
Terri Langford
Terri Langford is a veteran investigative reporter who has covered a wide range of topics, from health care fraud and child protective services to courts and police issues. She comes to Hawaii from Texas where she worked for The Dallas Morning News, the Houston Chronicle and the Texas Tribune. She has also worked for WNYC and the Associated Press.
Terri is a former military brat, who spent her childhood in California, Texas, Virginia, Maryland, North and South Carolina and England. She holds a bachelor's degree in government from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Kealohas’ Bank Fraud Trial Delayed Until 2019
The federal magistrate scolded the prosecutor for claiming Katherine Kealoha had a history of “feigning serious illness.”
Posted inHawaiʻi
Gun Crimes Are Rising In Hawaii, But Still Below Historic Levels
Violent crimes involving firearms have risen 24 percent in the last four years. Many of the guns, prosecutors say, were stolen.
Posted inHawaiʻi
Magistrate To Rule On Katherine Kealoha’s Request For A Trial Delay
Federal prosecutors claim the former deputy city prosecutor is faking an illness.
Posted inHonolulu
HPD Body Cam Video Shows Fatal Shooting At State Capitol
The video was shot with new body-mounted cameras recently put into service by the Honolulu Police Department.
Posted inHonolulu
Man Shot By HPD Told Several Times to Drop His Knife, Police Recording Reveals
No video images were captured of the shooting because an HPD officer accidentally covered the lens of the camera in the pistol grip of his stun gun.
Posted inHonolulu
Experts: Lack Of Mental Health Treatment Among The Culprits In Police Shootings
Six armed suspects have been shot and killed by Honolulu police in recent weeks. Four appear to have suffered from mental health problems.
Posted inHawaii Behind Bars
Hawaii’s Bail System Keeps Poor People In Jail Longer — So Where’s The Fix?
A state task force’s recommendations to the Legislature on pretrial procedures won’t contain any “big surprises,” despite calls for reform.
Posted inHonolulu
HPD Officer Fatally Shoots Machete-Wielding Man
It’s the sixth fatal officer-involved shooting on Oahu since June, but the first captured on a police body cam.