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Makawao Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Kula Crash
A motorcyclist from Makawao suffered critical, life-threatening injuries in a crash on the Haleakalā Highway in Kula on Sunday afternoon.
3-Year-Old Near Drowning at Pool in Kāʻanapali
A three-year-old boy was transported to the Maui Memorial Medical Center after being pulled unresponsive from a pool in Kāʻanapali on Saturday.
Governor Calls Situation at Maunakea “Unsafe”; Pu‘uhonua Leaders Seek “Apology”
Opposing views were shared on Friday afternoon by Governor David Ige and leaders of an ongoing demonstration against the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope atop Maunakea.
UPDATE/FOUND: 2014 Lānaʻi Plane Crash Survivor Reported Missing
A former Maui County Planning Department employee who survived a plane crash in 2014 is missing, according the Maui Police Department.
Hawai‘i AG Addresses Concerns Surrounding LRAD “Sound Cannon”
AG Connors further explained that “the LRAD will be used only as a loudspeaker and not to disperse crowds.”
Aerial Firework Injures Kīhei Man
A man suffered serious injuries to his hands from a fireworks incident on Thursday morning.
Protesters Condemn Governor’s Emergency Proclamation at Maunakea
“When I heard Governor Ige’s proclamation, the ʻeha (pain) and the words that he used–that he had to remove those who were illegally occupying our ʻāina (land)–we are… this is Hawaiian homelands this is our ʻāina. We’re not the illegal occupants. This is ours,” said Takamine.
Emergency Declarations Issued from Both Sides at Maunakea
In a 12 minute retort to Governor David Ige’s Emergency Proclamation at Maunakea, leaders with the TMT opposition offered a proclamation of their own.
Man Arrested on Suspected Arson in 9,000 Acre Maui Fire
Maui police arrested 28-year-old Holden Bingham on Monday on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that sparked 9,000 acres on Maui last week.
USA Today Best of Hawaiʻi Results
Maui County did fairly well among the six categories: favorite Hawaiʻi beaches, restaurants, hotels, family attractions, tour companies and poke.
Fire Safety Tips For the Dry Season
Ninety-nine percent of wildfires in Hawaiʻi are caused by people, both accident and arson
33 TMT Protesters Issued Citations, Emergency Proclamation at Maunakea
According to state estimates, there were approximately 1,000 people at the intersection of the Daniel K. Inouye Highway and the Maunakea Access Road.
In-State Medical Cannabis Patients Offered Two-Year Certification Renewal
The Hawai‘i Department of Health will allow two-year certification renewal for in-state medical cannabis patients starting on Thursday.
Maunakea Observatories Withdraws Personnel, Suspends Summit Activities
The Maunakea Observatories today announced the withdrawal of all personnel from their telescope facilities atop Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island amid safety concerns.
Truck Driver Cleared in Maui Arson Investigation
Maui police say the operator of a truck seen leaving the area of the Hoʻokele Street fire when it started on Friday, has been ruled out as a suspect in an ongoing arson investigation.
Humpback Whale Calls Heard In Mid-Ocean Basin
“They’re not ‘supposed’ to be there,” says Dr. Jim Darling, Whale Trust biologist and project partner.
Maui Business Featured in Product Showcase at White House
Ocean Vodka, based on Maui, is representing Hawaiʻi at the 3rd Annual Made in America Product Showcase, taking place at The White House today.
Day 2: Protest at Maunakea
A protest at Maunakea is now in Day 2 as opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope continue efforts to block construction atop the mountain they consider sacred.
Maui Wildfires are Now 100% Contained
The Maui wildfires that burned a total of 9,000 acres since Thursday are now 100 percent contained.
Chained Demonstrators Include Maui and Moloka‘i Residents
In a brief video from the site at around 9:10 a.m., Kaleikoa Kaʻeo provided us with the following comment…
