Lahaina residents try to stop increasing crime as more people return to burn zone

US Rep. Ed Case voted against a proposed $99.5 billion fiscal year 2027 Department of Homeland Security spending bill that cleared the House Appropriations Committee Wednesday, saying it would leave Americans less safe while failing to address needed immigration enforcement reforms.

Designed for golfers 17 and under, the Keiki Card unlocks exclusive discounts and perks through Aug. 31, making it easier for keiki to discover the game of golf.

State Rep. Nicole E. Lowen (District 7 – Kailua-Kona, Honokōhau, Kalaoa, Pu‘uanahulu, Puakō, portion of Waikoloa) has been named the 2026 Legislative Ambassador of the Year by the Electric Vehicle Association, a national organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of electric transportation across the United States.

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public about a scam that threatens drivers over nonexistent traffic citations.

US Sen. Mazie Hirono welcomed more than 200 representatives from over 90 Hawaiʻi businesses and nonprofits to Washington, D.C., this week for the 10th annual “Hawaiʻi on the Hill” — a showcase of local commerce, culture and the aloha spirit on Capitol Hill. The event is a partnership between Hirono and the Chamber of Commerce […]

President signs new proclamation to open Mau and Ho‘omalu Zones of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Islands Unit of Mariana Trench Marine National Monument and Rose Atoll Marine National Monument to commercial fishing.

The repellent interrupts the beetle disease cycle by emitting a pheromone that discourages the beetles from burrowing into diseased and stressed trees, preventing the release of active fungal pathogens into the environment.

The report identifies seven cross-cutting issues affecting the County’s governance infrastructure and recommends a mix of eliminations, restructurings and reforms.

Maui Health Foundation conducted a blessing ceremony Monday for a new state-of-the-art CT scanner at its imaging facility, a milestone made possible through a generous donation from Oprah Winfrey.

Three dead adult coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) were collected from two detection traps in Waikapū by staff from the Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity late Thursday afternoon on June 4, 2026.

Officers arrested a 34-year-old Kahului man at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026, on a $100,000 arrest warrant in conjunction with the June 10 robbery of a Maui couple on Hāna Highway. Police say the arrest was in addition to other warrants of arrests, totaling $320,000.   The suspect currently remains in police custody as the investigation is ongoing. 

Maui police have launched a second degree assault investigation into an incident that occurred near 270 Waiehu Beach Road in Wailuku. Police say an individual was arrested on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, and subsequently released pending further investigation.