Gordon Cordeiro, 51, who was serving a life sentence for a 1994 murder on Maui, was released on Friday after DNA evidence was presented in his case.
Dawn Momohara was found dead on March 21, 1977, on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School, according to the Honolulu Police Department.
Gary Ramirez pleaded no contest in Santa Clara County Court this week in the slaying of 15-year-old Karen Stitt in Sunnyvale in 1982.
Swatek and her husband were quietly shopping the beachfront Maui estate for $65 million, but decided to skip the traditional listing process.
An investigation is underway after an explosion happened at a beachfront hotel in Hawaii. The explosion, which was caught on camera, injured several people. NBC News' Marquise Francis has the latest on the blast.
One of the first places Gordon Cordeiro visited when a judge ordered him released after spending 30 years in prison for a killing he always maintained he had nothing to do with was his mother’s Hawaii gravesite.
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager has agreed to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge
Martin Scorsese is developing a Hawaii-set crime movie with Leonardo DiCaprio, Dwayne Johnson, and Emily Blunt.
Federal employees were terminated from the Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex, which includes Hanalei, Huleia and Kilauea Point refuges.