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Maui Police Launch Citizen Online Reporting System for Non-Emergencies
The Maui Police Department has launched a Citizens Online Police Reporting System that allows users to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the police report for free.
Maui Police Seek Public Help in Locating Missing Kīhei Man
The Maui Police Department is asking for the public’s help with any information on the whereabouts of 39-year-old Brandon Butihi.
Jan. 11, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 172 New Cases (108 O‘ahu, 33 Maui, 20 Hawai‘i Island, 1 Kaua‘i, 10 Out-of-State)
There were 172 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Monday, including 108 on O‘ahu, 33 on Maui, 20 on Hawaiʻi Island, one on Kauaʻi and 10 in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of US Capitol Police Officers
Flags will fly at half-staff as a sign of respect for the service and sacrifice of United States Capitol Police Officers, Brian D. Sicknick and Howard Liebengood and all Capitol police officers and law enforcement across the US.
Jan. 10, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 200 New Cases (128 O‘ahu, 30 Maui, 12 Hawai‘i Island, 9 Kaua‘i, 21 Out-of-State); 2 Deaths
There were 200 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Sunday, including 128 on O‘ahu, 30 on Maui, 12 on Hawaiʻi Island, nine on Kauaʻi and 21 in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.
Baldwin Beach Park Temporarily Closed After Overnight Flooding
Baldwin Beach Park on Maui is closed until further notice after flooding overnight.
Japanese Cultural Society of Maui to Honor 10 with Resilience Award
The awardees were selected for going above and beyond their own capacity to give back to the community, and for being an inspiration during these trying times of the pandemic.
One Maui Family, One Cross-County Road Trip, One Senior Project Turned Award-Winning Film
What started out as Ana Eyre’s senior project for King Kekaulike High School about her family’s cross-country trip in a 1982 G-Wagon fueled by cooking oil turned into an award-winning documentary at the 2020 Hawaiʻi International Film Festival.
Thunderstorm to Affect Maui
At 5:28 p.m. HST, the thunderstorm was located approximately 8 miles northeast of Huelo, or 21 miles east of Kahului, and was moving southwest at at 15 mph.
One COVID-19 Positive Staff Member at Hale Makua Kahului, After Resident Case Earlier This Week
Hale Makua Health Services has confirmed that one staff has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Kahului facility. The individual is asymptomatic and is in quarantine at home.
Jan. 9, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 250 New Cases (159 O‘ahu, 51 Maui, 20 Hawai‘i Island, 20 Out-of-State); 4 Deaths
There were 250 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Saturday, including 159 on O‘ahu, 51 on Maui, 20 on Hawaiʻi Island and 20 in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.
91,700 Vaccine Doses Received in Hawai‘i; 35,000 Doses Administered to Date
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health continues to receive, distribute and administer COVID-19 vaccines with an estimated 91,700 doses received statewide to date.
Hale Makua Health Services Confirms One COVID-19 Case
Hale Makua Health Services has confirmed one resident has tested positive for COVID-19 at Hale Makua Kahului. The resident is currently asymptomatic and being cared for while in quarantine at the facility.
Maui Health Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic to Qualifying Maui Residents
Maui Health announced today that it is expanding its COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic to include vaccinations for Hawaiʻi residents that fall within the CDC identified Phase 1A and Phase 1B vaccine prioritization timeline.
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Nicholas R. Ochs Arrested in Hawai‘i for Unlawful Entry into the US Capitol Building
Federal authorities arrested Nicholas R. Ochs, at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Thursday night and have charged him with unlawful entry into the US Capitol Building.
Jan. 8, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 264 New Cases (201 O‘ahu, 23 Maui, 10 Hawai‘i Island, 3 Kaua‘i, 2 Moloka‘i, 25 Out-of-State); 4 Deaths
There were 264 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Friday, including 23 on Maui and two on Molokaʻi.
Nēnē Struck and Killed on New Year’s Eve, Motorists Reminded to Drive with Caution at Haleakalā
The reminder comes as park biologists report that an adult nēnē from a known breeding pair was hit and killed on the park road during this past New Year’s Eve. Wind, rain, and poor visibility likely contributed to the event, according to the NPS.
Maui Surge Largely Attributed to Post-Holiday Community Spread; Harbor Lights Cluster Rises to 84
The 56 new COVID-19 cases in Maui County today are being attributed in large part to post-holiday community spread, according to county officials who consulted with the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health.
Jan. 7, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 322 New Cases (213 O‘ahu, 56 Maui, 18 Hawai‘i Island, 1 Kaua‘i, 34 Out-of-State)
There were 322 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Thursday, including 56 on Maui.
Schatz and Kahele Call for Impeachment and Removal of President Trump
Two of Hawaiʻi’s congressional leaders have released statements calling for the removal of President Trump through impeachment.