Officers and civilians want to make sure their voices are heard throughout the selection process for a new chief.

Body camera footage from the scene shows the man holding a gun and turning toward officers before he is fatally shot.

Christopher Magnus talks with Civil Beat about his policing experience and how he would approach a position on the commission.

State support for gang intervention efforts has dropped since the 1990s and tracking has been minimal since then, too.

Officials with the statewide police union have a lot to say about the many issues that Hawaiʻi’s law enforcement agencies are grappling with.

The former Honolulu police chief is seeking nearly $800,000 because, he says, the mayor scared him into retirement.

Union members who responded to a survey conducted in July also stressed they want someone with patrol experience who will focus on staffing the front line.

The initiative is in early stages, but officials say options include offering a subsidy, providing in-home babysitters and building a child care center.

After initially refusing to release it, the city shared a demand letter sent by former Honolulu police Chief Joe Logan demanding payment for the remaining two years of his term and damages for emotional distress.

Local journalists are crusading for a cause that may no longer be necessary in today’s social media and internet world.