Maui News

Auliʻi Cravalho, the Hawaiʻi actress who is known for her breakout role as the voice of the Disney princess Moana, is now cast to play Ariel in the Live TV production of The Little Mermaid, ABC announced.

A 76-year-old Kahului woman was charged with first degree negligent homicide in regards to a motor vehicle fatality that took place on Jan. 7, 2019.

“We have received several leads however none of them could be confirmed at this time,” Maui police said of their investigation into the case of missing person, Khiara Henry.

TMT executive director Ed Stone: “We continue to follow the process to allow for TMT to be constructed at the ‘plan B’ site in La Palma should it not be possible to build in Hawaiʻi. This process has been ongoing since 2016. Maunakea remains the preferred site for TMT.”

Starting today, hours at Maui’s second circuit court self-help center expand.  The center located at Hoapili Hale in Wailuku will be open Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Previously it was open only on Thursdays.

Three individuals were rescued from waters at Kaihalulu “Red Sand Beach” in Hāna on Sunday afternoon. All three were treated for water aspiration and one of them, a 10-year-old boy from Iceland, was flown to Maui Memorial Medical Center for additional treatment.

The weakening Flossie has been downgraded to a Tropical Depression and will move near the main Hawaiian Islands Monday through Tuesday

Maui’s Senior Little League World Series Champions arrived at Kahului Airport on Sunday to a homecoming crowd of family, friends and well wishers.

The body of a missing hiker was found at the base of a waterfall in the East Maui area of Kailua, Maui police said.

Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Aug. 4, 2019. May they Rest In Peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.

The updated official forecast brings the center of Flossie over waters just east of the Hawaiian Islands as a tropical depression on Monday.

A 35-year-old Colorado man has been reported missing after he failed to return from a day hike in the Kailua area of East Maui on Wednesday, July 31, family members tell Maui Now.

The Central East Maui All-Stars won the Senior League world title today, with a dominant 11-1 victory over Willemstad, Curacao.

Waterline breaks in Honokohau Valley, West Maui

The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. The test code used will be the National Periodic Test (NPT). Unlike last year’s test, there will be no Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) test accompanying the EAS test. […]

Weather impacts are expected to build late today and into Sunday, with peak impacts affecting Maui County on Sunday night and Monday.

DLNR will host three community meetings this month to discuss Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death after a fungus that causes the disease was detected for the first time on Maui in July.

The Restoring Resilient Reefs Act authorizes five years of directed federal funding and technical assistance to states for the restoration and management of coral reef ecosystems.

On the heels of Erick, tropical cyclone Flossie will approach the islands from the east over the rest of the weekend into early next week

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