As a major storm churns toward the islands, Hawaii County is ramping up emergency preparations to brace for the first impacts. On Maui, the police chief is promising a full audit of his specialized crime unit after his top lieutenant was hit with federal corruption charges. Plus, an Oahu grand jury has officially indicted a Maili couple accused of torturing their 13-year-old son.

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