A new plan is in the works to tackle the ongoing officer shortage at the Honolulu Police Department. One lawmaker said they need to look at more than recruitment.

In emergency situations, the first “first responder” is actually the person taking your call. This week is to honor them, and they want to make sure you ...

Honolulu city councilwoman Val Okimoto said she will not voluntarily leave her position as chair of the Public Safety Committee, or recuse from issues that affect the Honolulu Fire Department.

Police and family are searching for 22-year-old Shayden Smith, who was last seen leaving his Waipio home on April 8. His car was later found near Mililani on the H2 ...

People under age 21 would be required to wear helmets when driving mopeds on public property — changing the way moped ...

An older woman is in serious condition after she was allegedly assaulted by a man earlier this morning while walking in Kalihi. Honolulu police are searching for the male suspect but no description ...

The Hawaii Island Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a wanted 23-year-old Na’alehu man for ...

People tour the main communications center, which has enough space to start for seven police and two fire dispatchers during ...

In Honolulu, that’s the dozens of people who work as dispatchers in the city’s Joint Traffic Management Center.Leaders say they receive upwards of 2,700 calls a day into 911. From there, it’s up to ...