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Grimes Promoted to VP and GM of Maui Radio Operations at Pacific Media Group
Pacific Media Group announced the promotion of Sherri Hamamura Grimes as Vice President and General Manager of its Maui Radio Operations.
Labor Day Impaired Driving Enforcement Nets Six DUI Arrests
Maui police arrested six individuals for operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant during an increased enforcement effort targeting impaired driving over the Labor Day weekend.
Boy Operating Car, Accidentally Strikes 3-Year-Old Sister in East Maui
A three-year-old girl sustained non-life threatening injuries after being struck by car driven by her 11-year-old brother in East Maui.
Crews Douse Fire at “Old Misaki Hotel” on Moloka‘i
Maui fire crews doused a morning fire at the “Old Misaki Hotel” off of Kamehameha V Highway on Moloka’i today.
Surfrider’s Ocean Guardian Maui Awardees Announced
The Surfrider Foundation’s Maui Chapter will honor leaders in environmental protection at the 4th Annual Ocean Guardian Awards Gala on Oct. 12, 2019 at Andaz Maui.
Man Found Unresponsive at Haneo‘o, Medevaced From East Maui
A 38-year-old man was medevaced to the Maui Memorial Medical Center after being pulled unresponsive from waters at Haneoʻo Bay near Hāmoa Beach in East Maui on Sunday afternoon.
UPDATE: Kahului Fire Fully Contained, Over 100 Acres Burned
No notable damages have been reported and all roads have since been reopened.
Fishermen Spend Labor Day Weekend Rounding Up Invasive Tilapia
Fishermen from Kaua‘i joined forces with a team from the DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources to try and remove invasive Black Chin Tilapia from Nu‘alolo Bay
All Roads Reopened as Crews Battle Brush Fire
Hansen Road is closed from Maui Veterans Highway to Hana Highway due to a brush fire that broke out earlier today.
UPDATE: Police Confirm Missing Man Went to Oʻahu
MPD is asking for the publicʻs help in locating 41-year-old Rafael J. Heller, who is described as a Caucasian male standing at approximately 5’2” tall, weighing approximately 170 pounds, and bald with brown eyes.
Maui Police to Conduct Impaired Driving Enforcement Over Labor Day Weekend
Motorist can also expect to see patrols, which will include the use of unmarked patrol vehicles.
Target in Missile Defense Flight Test Successfully Intercepted Over Pacific
A THAAD interceptor was launched from the Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands early this morning during Flight Test THAAD-23.
Maui Topography Possible Contributing Factor in Mass Whale Stranding
NOAA Fisheries: the nearby Māʻalaea Harbor has been a common stranding location for both pygmy killer whales and melon headed whales in recent history.
Piha 30: Celebrating 30 years of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi at Pāʻia Elementary
Speakers, speeches, and live entertainment by Nā Haumāna o Ke Kula Kaiapuni o Maui, Kamakakēhau Fernandez , Kamaka Camarillo, Kawika Aliinoa…
Lahaina Injection Well Case Impacts Explored
An email communication from the EPA addresses the impact of the expansion of the federal Clean Water Act on Maui County and possibly on “commonplace and ubiquitous activities such as backyard septic systems.”
UPDATE/LOCATED: Missing Man Last Heard From Two Months Ago on Maui
Colin Joy’s last known residence was in Kihei however he may be homeless at this time, according to police.
National Park Rangers Arrest Man at Hosmer Grove Campground
An adult male was arrested on Tuesday at Maui’s Hosmer Grove campground at Haleakalā National Park on suspicion of reckless endangerment, disorderly conduct and vandalism.
Draft Ordinance Proposed Seeking New Fines for Illegal Vacation Rentals
The administration of Maui Mayor Michael Victorino submitted a proposed ordinance to the Maui County Council seeking to implement new fines in an effort to strengthen enforcement against illegal vacation rentals.
DOH Maui Crackdown Continues: Red “Closed” Placard Issued to Paradise Supermart
A red “Closed” placard was issued to Paradise Supermart Fast Food & Catering in Kahului. This is the third food establishment on Maui to receive a red placard for violations in recent days. Last week, violations forced the closure of the Barefruit Bar and ʻOhana Tacos.
