A decision by the Hawaii Supreme Court removes a final obstacle blocking release of $286 million to class action plaintiffs

Judge Peter Kubota cited new DNA evidence in clearing Ian and Shawn Schweitzer of the shocking 1991 murder.

The governor said he looked beyond race and gender to consider background and experience.

A Hawaii Supreme Court decision could determine the fate of thousands of beneficiaries who have been waiting years for relief.

The pleas leave only accused racketeering boss Mike Miske and three other defendants as part of the case.

Gov. Josh Green will choose two new associate justices from a list of six in coming weeks.

Six nominees include judges, some with many years of experience, and a lawyer with political ties.

The federal judge presiding over the organized crime and murder case says 20 jurors, including alternates, will be needed to hear the evidence.

Unions representing employees say the company shut down without giving them their final paychecks.

State Court Judge Shanlyn Park and Assistant U.S. Attorney Micah Smith both fit President Joe Biden's mold for judgeships as he tries to diversify the federal bench.