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One Dead, Vehicle Plunges 200 Feet Down Manawainui Gulch
An investigation is currently underway after a body was found within a vehicle at the bottom of a 200 foot drop-off in the area of Manawainui Gulch in East Maui this morning.
Blessing Held for 40-Unit Kalama Kai Workforce Housing
The Kalama Kai project is located 200 feet from the beach on Kanani Road and features mostly three-bedroom units, totaling 844 square feet each.
18 Bills Vetoed, Including Molokini and Lānaʻi Legislation
Governor David Ige will veto 18 of 20 bills on his Intent to Veto list, and allow two items to become law without his signature.
90-Year-Old Maui Woman Dies After Harbor Lights Burglary
Maui police have reclassified a burglary investigation as a second degree murder investigation after the victim died as a result of injuries in the incident.
Maui Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Man
Kevin Reyes is described as 37 years old, 6’2″ tall, weighing about 200 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Ban on Commercial Permit Operators at Hanakaʻōʻō Becomes Law
A ban on commercial activity permit operators at Hanakaʻōʻō Beach Park in West Maui passed out of council and was signed into law on Friday.
Maui Police Investigate Woman’s Death in Lahaina
Maui police detectives are looking into what caused the death of a Maui woman, whose body was found in her truck on the night of July 5th in Lahaina.
$100,000 Grant Secured for Maui Business Connect Program
The Maui Business Connect is a pilot program for small business training, mentoring, and networking that will focus on growing local businesses in Maui County.
“Deep Moisture” from Barbara Remnants in Forecast
Deep tropical moisture associated with the remnants of Barbara will pass over the Big Island of Hawaiʻi today and tonight before diminishing.
Photos: Holiday Weekend on Maui Saddles Up with Makawao Parade
Maui celebrated the 4th of July holiday weekend with annual traditions that included the 54th Annual Makawao Rodeo Parade on Saturday, and the 4th of July Fireworks display in Lahaina Town on Thursday.
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Arson in Kahului Fire Behind Walmart
A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire burned an estimated five acres in a field behind Walmart in Kahului on Wednesday.
Barbara Weakening, Residents Urged to Remain Vigilant
The National Weather Service in Honolulu reported that Maui County could still receive 3 to 5 inches of rain with potential for localized flooding beginning late Sunday night and early Monday morning
Bones Wash Up on South Maui Beach, SHPD Notified
Archaeologists have since determined that the bones date back more than 50 years, and Maui police do not consider the area a crime scene.
No Tsunami Threat to Hawaii After 7.1 California Earthquake
There is NO tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi after a preliminary magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Central California at 8:20 p.m. (5:20 p.m. Hawaiʻi time) on Friday, July 5, 2019.
Honoapiʻilani Traffic Accident – ROAD IS NOW OPEN
The Honoapiʻilani Highway is now OPEN in both directions as of 5:17 p.m. It was closed earlier this afternoon following a motor vehicle accident on the Māʻalaea side of the tunnel.
Help Urged in Protection of Kapuāiwa Coconut Grove on Molokaʻi
The Department of Hawaiian Homelands is asking for the community’s kōkua (help) in protecting the Kapuāiwa Coconut Grove on Molokaʻi.
Barbara Weakens to a Tropical Storm
Barbara has weakened to a tropical storm with winds dropping below the 74 mph threshold for hurricane status.
Kaupakalua Road Closed, Downed Utility Pole
Kaupakalua Road is closed in both directions between South Holokai Road and Hāna Highway due to a downed utility pole that is completely across the roadway.
WWE Hall-of-Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan Meets Maui Fans
WWE Hall-of-Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan made an appearance at Maui Comics & Collectibles in Kahului today as part of the store’s 4th of July festivities.
Visitor Pulled Unresponsive From Waters in Mākena, Maui
A 65-year-old man from China was pulled unresponsive from waters at Oneloa “Big Beach” in Mākena on Wednesday evening.
