Maui police launch murder investigation after fatal assault in Kahului

Museum plans series of presentations in honor of the group’s half-century and a recommitment to Aloha ʻĀina movement.

The nonprofit Maui County Veterans Council invites the community to its Second Annual Patriotic Community Luncheon on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Rainbow Ballroom at Maui Beach Hotel, 170 W. Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului.

The community is invited to join in department-led Officer Suzanne O Sign Waving events in honor of her memory and to encourage the passage of the Officer Suzanne O Bill during the upcoming legislative session.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery will open “Keoni of Hawaiʻi: Art of the Aloha Shirt” on Tuesday, an exhibition tracing the early history of the aloha shirt through the work of designer John “Keoni” Meigs.

Maui police have launched a second degree murder investigation into the death of a 71-year-old man in Kahului, Thursday night.

Two people died as a result of a rollover accident involving a Polaris utility terrain vehicle (UTV) near Hālawa Valley Park on Molokaʻi, Saturday. The incident occurred on at around 10:57 p.m. on Aug. 8, 2026, on Kamehameha V Highway near Mile 28.

Rotary club members and members of the public are invited to the Lahaina Rotary Interclub Gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the rooftop venue at Maui Kuʻia Estate Chocolate.

Employees of the Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources who distinguished themselves through exceptional service to communities throughout the state were celebrated at the agency’s annual Incentive Service Awards Ceremony.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui connected more than 450 families with health and wellness resources during its annual Back-to-School Health Fair on July 24 at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in Kahului.

After complex repairs from storm damage, South Kīhei Road near Kamaʻole II Beach Park will reopen to traffic on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, according to the County of Maui Department of Public Works. The reopening is ahead of the original completion estimate of this fall.

Gov. Josh Green today announced the appointment of Danielle Bass to represent Senate District 18, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of State Sen. Michelle Kidani.

Maui’s plan prioritized a coordinated approach to the Hāna Highway in East Maui, including community-led stewardship at Keʻanae Peninsula shaped by local and generational knowledge.