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Philadelphia Officer Paints Portraits of Slain Hawaii Officers

An officer who's also an artist has created portraits to memorialize the two Honolulu PD officers killed Sunday responding to a stabbing call.

2 Honolulu PD Officers Killed Responding to Stabbing Call Identified

Officer Tiffany-Victoria Bilon Enriquez and Officer Kaulike Kalama have been identified as the two Honolulu (HI) Police Department officers who were shot and killed Sunday while responding to a stabbing call at a home near Diamond Head on the island of Oahu.

2 Honolulu Officers Killed, 1 Wounded Responding to Call Near Diamond Head

In the wake of the shooting, the suspect then allegedly set fire to the home. Flames spread quickly to several nearby homes. At least four homes have been destroyed.

Hawaii Police Training Leads to Errant Activation of Tsunami Alarms

A police training exercise led to the Tsunami sirens activating on the islands of Oahu and Maui, sparking a brief panic among residents.

Burglary Suspect Reportedly Shoots Fire Extinguisher at Hawaii Officer

A burglary suspect reportedly shot a fire extinguisher at an officer with the Honolulu Police Department late last week.

Hawaii Man Charged in Stabbing of Honolulu Police Officer

A Honolulu man has been charged with attempted first-degree assault for attacking a law enforcement officer with a screwdriver and first-degree attempted theft of a firearm.

Suspect Charged in Attack on Hawaii Officer

A man accused of attacking a Honolulu police officer on Sunday has been charged with first-degree assault of a law enforcement officer, first-degree attempted theft and contempt of court.

Honolulu Facing Police Shortage as Mainland Agencies Recruit Hawaiian Officers

Seattle is coming armed with much better salaries and more frequent raises. Starting salary for a police officer in Honolulu is $65,592 per year versus $81,444 for a newly sworn officer in Seattle. For veteran officers, the pay gap is even larger.

Hawaii Officer's Wife, 9-Month-Old Daughter Perish in Tragic Fire

Neighbors heard a "loud boom" and saw a large plume of smoke at the time of the fire, according to reports.

Hawaii Officers Raise Awareness, Money for Special Olympics Athletes

For three days, off-duty police officers from Hawaii will participate in an event aimed at raising awareness — and money — for that state's Special Olympics athletes.