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Police: Suspect with alleged connection to multiple residential break-ins in Haʻikū is now in custody
The Maui Police Department arrested an individual on Wednesday, Dec. 3, believed to be connected to multiple residential break-ins within the Haʻikū community, police said. The suspect is currently in custody, and detectives continue to actively investigate... December 05, 2025 · 05:13pmHJI

New beach parking program that charges visitors, prioritizes residents to roll out next year in South Maui
The new program will charge visitors $10 a day, $50 a week and $150 a month to park at Kīhei beaches, with priority parking for locals on weekends and holidays.Maui News Kamaʻāina invited to “A Hoʻolawa Kine A Day” event at Twin Falls on Saturday
Maui News First Responder and Military Honolua Classic to take place this weekend
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Latest Maui News
New exhibit ‘Ocean of Peace’ in Schaefer International Gallery opens Saturday, Dec. 6
The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with free admission.
Police: Suspect with alleged connection to multiple residential break-ins in Haʻikū is now in custody
The Maui Police Department arrested an individual on Wednesday, Dec. 3, believed to be connected to multiple residential break-ins within the Haʻikū community, police said. The suspect is currently in custody, and detectives continue to actively investigate these incidents.
Speaker to present ‘Grow Some Good’ program during Maluhia Maui Rotary Club meeting
Special projects and operations coordinator Sophie Sellars of the nonprofit Grow Some Good will be the guest speaker at the Maluhia Maui Rotary Club meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Island Health, 2439 S. Kīhei Road.
Kamaʻāina invited to “A Hoʻolawa Kine A Day” event at Twin Falls on Saturday
Common Ground Collective and Wailele Farm will host A Hoʻolawa Kine A Day this Saturday, Dec. 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Twin Falls.
First Responder and Military Honolua Classic to take place this weekend
Surf conditions are lining up for this weekend’s 2nd Annual First Responder and Military Honolua Classic, with organizers issuing a Green Light alert as of Dec. 3. The invitation-only event is scheduled for Dec. 6–7 at Honolua Bay.
Update/Located: Kahului teen reported missing, last seen Dec. 4 leaving home
Update: Shaw Burrows-Agapay was located and found to be in good health. The Maui Police Department thanks the public for their assistance.
DOH: Second wastewater detection of measles in Maui County
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has been notified of a second detection of measles virus in wastewater from West Maui County. The latest positive sample was collected Nov. 30, 2025 and was tested through the National Wastewater Surveillance System.
County DWS lifts Stage 1 Water Shortage for Central and South Maui
Following recent rainfall and ongoing community water conservation, the County of Maui Department of Water Supply is suspending the Stage 1 Central and South Maui water shortage, effective immediately and until further notice.
Road Advisory: 6th Annual Pedal Imua takes place Saturday morning
The Pedal Imua committee is alerting motorists to be aware of cyclists on the road on Saturday, Dec. 6, leaving from Imua Family Services near Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in Kahului and looping around the West Maui Mountains.
Free Webinar “Early Days: The Life and Times of Humpback Whale Calves in Hawaiian Waters,” Dec. 10
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council will host its quarterly Know Your Ocean Speaker Series on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, featuring Lead Researcher at The Keiki Kohola Project, Dr. Rachel Cartwright, at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Recall of popular cheese for potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination
The Hawai‘i Department of Health, Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a recall issued by The Ambriola Company for select lots of cheese products, sold under the Locatelli, Boar’s Head and Member’s Mark brand names, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.
Senators introduce bill to expand federal arts funding for Native Hawaiian organizations
Hawaiʻi US Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono and Alaska US Senator Lisa Murkowski have introduced legislation intended to increase access to federal grants for native arts and culture. The bipartisan Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act aims to amend the Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts grant program. The proposed legislation would […]
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New beach parking program that charges visitors, prioritizes residents to roll out next year in South Maui
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Big Island News
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for December 06, 2025
A moderate, medium period northwest swell that was on a slight decline earlier today has been followed by a slightly longer period northwest reinforcement...
Police investigating burglary of fumigated Hilo residence during which 4 firearms were taken
The residence in the 1400 block of Kaʻūmana Drive is now missing two rifles, a black DPMS Panther Arms AR-15 and CVA Optima V2 muzzleloader.
Pipe-wielding man who said he is God during hotel incident also ID’d as security guard assailant
40-year-old Andrew Green of Kona faces several charges, including assault and robbery, in connection with violent incidents early the morning of Dec. 2.
Kauai News
UPDATE: Southbound lane of Kūhiō Highway on Wailuā Bridge reopen
The lane was reopened earlier this afternoon once crews with Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative had completed emergency work to prevent electrical lines from arcing.
UPDATE: High surf advisory extended for northern, western coasts of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
Coastal flood statement also remains valid through 8 a.m. Saturday, with a combination of the large surf and higher-than-expected water levels, especially around peak high tide, will create possible flooding issues along shorelines and in low-lying coastal areas.
Surprise & Delight: Hawaiian Airlines, Honolulu Cookie Company partner up to bring tasty treat to travelers
The Hawai'i-based brands partnered to give some extra aloha and holiday cheer to people on several flights Thursday (Dec. 4) by greeting them with complimentary peppermint macadamia cookies on World Cookie Day.
Kaua‘i police provide alternate phone numbers to use during electrical maintenance
Scheduled electrical maintenance work this weekend could temporarily impact the non-emergency phone line for Kaua‘i Police Department. Police said the maintenance work is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 6). Anyone who needs to make a non-emergency report during that time frame and who has difficulty reaching Kaua‘i Police Department on its […]






