Honolulu police are putting a lot of effort in busting gaming establishments. But what’s really the point?

Suzanne O is one of only two female officers killed by gunfire in Hawaiʻi in many years and the first on-duty officer on Maui in decades.

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

Police staffing shortages are a chronic problem. We have to get more creative than calling for reinforcements.

The final after-action report includes three new suggestions for strengthening emergency response on the island.

Hawaiʻi’s alert system is warning of real danger as determined by experts and science even if it turns out to be less than worst-case scenario.

Cars were backed up for hours, and miles, on Tuesday in Honolulu as residents responded to alerts by jumping in their cars. Experts say there are other options.

Traffic was gridlocked and sirens blared every hour after a tsunami was generated by a massive earthquake off Russia.

The numbers have doubled over last year, but the top cause remains the same: speeding.