Crime Hawaiʻi Weighs Shorter Probation, Lighter Punishment For Drugs A committee of stakeholders from across the criminal justice system is working to bring the state more in line with national trends on drug possession and probation. April 7, 2026 0 Hawaiʻi Weighs Shorter Probation, Lighter Punishment For Drugs Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: Early Education Bill Gutted, Replaced With School Leadership Restrictions Language from one of the Senate education chair’s failed bills suddenly reappeared in an unrelated piece of legislation. Critics say that could be unconstitutional.Next: Vacation Rental Owners Could Face New Hawaiʻi County Rules Stronger enforcement and better registration requirements are on the horizon on the Big Island. Related Stories Crime Puna Killings: Neighbors Asked For Help. It Didn’t Come In Time After three men were found dead on the Big Island, apprehending the 36-year-old suspect became the police department’s No. 1 priority. May 28, 2026 0 Crime Investigating Third Suspicious Death in Puna, Seeking Suspect Jacob Baker May 27, 2026 0 Crime (Update #1) Police Seek Jacob Miller, Suspect in Three Homicides May 27, 2026 0 Crime Police Investigating Suspicious Deaths May 27, 2026 0 Crime Police Arrest and Charge Kea‘au Man in Hilo Robbery Investigation May 26, 2026 0 Crime (Update) Police Charge Puna Man Following Weapons Incident in Mountain View May 23, 2026 0 Crime Police Arrest Puna Man Following Weapons Incident in Mountain View May 22, 2026 0 Crime Hilo man dies after beating, murder investigation opened May 19, 2026 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ