Katherine Kealoha and her husband, former HPD Chief Louis Kealoha, will likely face years in prison after reaching plea agreements with federal prosecutors.

Louis Kealoha’s plea deal will keep him from a trial that had been set for January. It comes a day after his wife, Katherine, signed her own agreement.

Her attorney said she signed a deal at the Federal Detention Center Sunday morning.

A hearing has been set for Tuesday in federal court to finalize a settlement that would avoid more trials.

The marriage is irretrievably broken, Louis Kealoha indicated in his court complaint.

A federal judge approved the law enforcement couple’s waiver of a jury trial.

The Honolulu Police Commission recently released minutes from secret meetings where commissioners and city attorneys hashed out a lucrative retirement deal for the former police chief.

Federal agents seized a “very broad” set of emails in connection with an investigation that is now before a grand jury, according to Honolulu City Council member Ron Menor.

A new indictment lays out more details in the case involving Katherine Kealoha’s oversight of children’s trust funds.

Louis Kealoha, the former Honolulu police chief, and Katherine Kealoha, a former deputy city prosecutor, are now scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 31.

Katherine Kealoha had been awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars by a civil jury. But her uncle and grandmother are hoping to get that back.

The legal fees for one lawsuit alone break down to about 70 cents per Oahu resident.

A Honolulu businessman isn’t giving up on his quest to oust Keith Kaneshiro.

A motion seeks to overturn a $658,000 judgment in favor of the former city prosecutor, who was recently convicted of trying to frame her uncle.

Gerard and Florence Puana are still on the hook for the verdict in a civil case that happened before the Kealohas were convicted on criminal charges stemming from the same situation.

The longtime Honolulu attorney reveals his colorful — some say questionable — legal style and substance in an interview with Civil Beat.

Gary Singh has no conflict despite a news report suggesting he did, a federal judge ruled

The next trial is now set for January and the next one for May, pushing back the cases by several months.

Former HPD sergeant Albert Lee was fired after he was charged for driving under the influence and lying to investigators.

Former Honolulu Ethics Commission investigators Chuck Totto and Letha DeCaires speak out about the politics and questionable practices they say clouded one of the most important cases of their careers.

Katherine Kealoha’s attorney wants to delay a bank fraud until next year. That could also set back her drug trafficking trial, too. 

The chair of the Honolulu Ethics Commission pushes back on criticism that the commission short-circuited a probe of the former police chief, his wife and other cops.

The oversight board stopped its former executive director and investigator from pursuing ethics investigations into the city police chief and his prosecutor wife.

There was no smoking gun, just a “mountain of evidence” that led to the conspiracy conviction of the former Honolulu police chief, his prosecutor wife and two police officers.

The former city prosecutor’s publicly funded defense lawyer was allowed to withdraw from the case on the same day her privately paid attorney made new claims.

Cynthia Kagiwada says she no longer wants to represent the former city prosecutor, who was convicted and incarcerated last week but faces additional charges.

Cynthia Kagiwada cites a breakdown in the attorney-client relationship with the former Honolulu prosecutor.

The Honolulu Police Commission gave the former chief a retirement payment of $250,000 after he was named as the target of a federal criminal investigation. 

The sordid chronicle of corruption and conspiracy at the highest levels of law enforcement demands greater vigilance from us all.

The Kealohas and two HPD officers were found guilty of conspiracy and obstruction, while a retired Honolulu police major walked. Here’s an explanation of the charges.

Updated: A federal judge revoked her bail Friday after she was found guilty of federal conspiracy and obstruction charges.

Update: Honolulu’s former police chief and his prosecutor wife, along with two police officers, were found guilty Thursday in one of the biggest corruption cases in Hawaii history.

Closing arguments in one of the most highly-publicized criminal trials in Hawaii history concluded Wednesday.

Closing arguments began Tuesday in the trial of Louis and Katherine Kealoha and three Honolulu police officers.

Kevin Sumida represented Kealoha in a series of lawsuits, including one in which she was accused by her uncle and grandmother of financial fraud and elder abuse.

The defense rests after three days of testimony, and prosecutors plan to call a few more rebuttal witnesses.

UPDATED: Katherine Kealoha’s defense rests Wednesday without her taking the stand.

Legal experts evaluate the tactic of coordinated outfits and public displays of affection.

Earle Partington joins the former’s prosecutor’s defense team in her public corruption trial.

Prosecutors wrap up their case. Then the defense calls to the witness stand one of the alleged co-conspirators who already pleaded guilty.

The trial took a break last week. That gave the court a chance to release some of the exhibits prosecutors have presented to the jury.

One official already pleaded guilty in May to charges related to conspiring to accept bribes in exchange for financial gain.

Jurors hear audio clips of the grand jury testimony of one of the three officers on trial for allegedly helping the police chief and his prosecutor wife frame a man for stealing their mailbox.

Chuck Totto testifies about how he was retaliated against for investigating the Kealohas long before they came to the attention of federal prosecutors.

UPDATED: The man allegedly framed in a mailbox theft that’s turned into a massive corruption case talks about the ups and downs of his relationship with his niece, Katherine Kealoha.

Jurors watch the video testimony of Florence Puana, 99, in the public corruption trial of the Kealohas and three police officers.

Prosecutors try to use police officers’ prior grand jury testimony against them in the criminal trial over an alleged frame job.

Alexander Silvert, who’s credited with uncovering the alleged conspiracy involving Louis and Katherine Kealoha, gets his day in court.

An FBI specialist testified that much of the surveillance video from outside the couple’s home on the day before the mailbox theft appeared to be recorded over.

UPDATED: Several people testify Louis and Katherine Kealoha had it out for Gerard Puana long before they accused him of stealing their mailbox.