October 2024

HONOLULU — With considerable job vacancy woes across all state departments, maintaining vital government functions has become increasingly challenging. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR), which operates eight correctional facilities across the state, has felt the effects of a...

HONOLULU — Hālawa Correctional Facility (HCF) inmate Sean Kauanoe was happy after speaking with representatives of agencies and social service providers at the facility’s first housing resource fair Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. During the event, representatives helped inmates secure safe...

HONOLULU — Oʻahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) work furlough inmate Shaun E. Fleetwood is back in custody at OCCC after Honolulu police arrested him when he turned himself in at the police department’s headquarters in downtown Honolulu at approximately 9:40...

HONOLULU — Oʻahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) work furlough inmate Shaun E. Fleetwood failed to return to Module 20 today, Oct. 8, 2024. Fleetwood, 43, left Module 20 on a furlough pass this morning and was supposed to return by...

HONOLULU — The Women’s Community Correctional Center (WCCC) in partnership with Windward Community College (WCC) hosted a graduation ceremony Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, for nine women who earned a Certificate of Competence in WCC’s Mental Health Technician Program. One of...