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Maui Man Dies, Pulled From Waters at Nuʻu Bay

A Maui man was pulled unresponsive from waters off of East Maui in Kaupō on Saturday morning, June 29, 2019.

Malika Gets Ready for Hurricane Season: Supply List, Recommendations & More

Here are some useful handouts, resources and preparedness information worksheets. To access information on what should be in your “Grab-n-Go” binder, a pantry prepper calculator to help estimate how much food you should have in your survival…

Polystyrene Ban Takes Effect in Hawaiʻi County

The ordinance passed in 2017, and as of today, prohibits disposable single-use polystyrene foam containers on the Big Island.

Video: Kahului Man Rescued After Jumping Into Pond at Makamakaʻole, Maui

A 21-year-old Kahului man had attempted to jump into a pond from approximately 60-feet, and suffered injuries to the lower portion of both of his legs.

Potential Water Outages in Waikapu, Kehalani Mauka & Upper Wailuku Heights

Effective immediately, the Department of Water Supply is asking all consumers in the Waikapu, Kehalani Mauka (above Honoapiilani Highway), and Upper Wailuku Heights areas to cease all unnecessary water use until further notice.

Maui Brewing Company Introduces Canned Cocktail Line

The craft cocktails blend Kupu Spirits Whiskey and Gin with Maui Brewing Company’s Island Sodas, which are created in-house using all natural ingredients like cane sugar, local island honey, and Hawaiʻi-grown ginger.

Bissen Named Chief Judge for 2nd Circuit on Maui

Maui Judge Richard T. Bissen, Jr. has been assigned as Chief Judge of the Second Circuit by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald.

Record Heat for 16th Day in a Row in Hawai‘i

There were only five days so far this month when temperatures did not tie or break old records in Hawaiʻi.

California Man Dies at Twin Falls, Maui

A 47-year-old California man died after falling off a 10-foot embankment at Twin Falls on Thursday morning.

Corruption Trial: Federal Jury Convicts Kealohas

A federal jury found former Honolulu Deputy Prosecutor Katherine Kealoha and her husband, former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha, guilty of abusing their power in what has been called the biggest corruption case in Hawaiʻi.

FEIS Filed for Pūlehunui Regional Infrastructure Master Plan

A Final Environmental Impact Statement has been filed for a Regional Infrastructure Master Plan at Pūlehunui in Central Maui. The DHHL Project Areas are located on both sides of Maui Veterans Highway, near the Pu‘unēnē Armory and Maui Humane Society and encompass a total of 830 acres. The document was prepared by the Department of Hawaiian […]

Maui Traffic Cameras to Provide Real-Time Road Conditions

Traffic monitoring cameras are being installed at 10 key intersections on Maui this month as part of the HDOT’s Advanced Traffic Management System.

Settlement Reached to Restore Beach Access at Honokōwai

A settlement has been reached between a shoreline protection group and the owners of two beach-side condominium properties in Honokōwai.

Mayor Provides Update on Maui Housing, Puts Illegal Short Term Rentals “On Notice”

Maui Mayor Michael Victorino is holding a press conference this morning to discuss housing efforts being carried out by the County of Maui.

Family of Fatal Crash Victim Asks that She Be Remembered with Love

Hannah Brown was a hula dancing, canoe paddling, zip-lining, adventurous and active soul according to her parents, Charlene and Everett.

Hawai‘i to Become 6th State to Ban “Gay Panic” as Affirmative Defense for Murder

Hawai‘i is slated to become the 6th state to ban “Gay and Transgender Panic” as an affirmative defense for murder charges, joining CA, CT, IL, NV and RI.

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over: July 4th Enforcement

Law enforcement statewide is taking part in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign during the Fourth of July holiday period, June 29 to July 5, 2019.

Do’s and Don’ts for Tourists: UPDATED

Maui Now compiled a Do and Don’t list for the 2 million tourists a year with whom we share our islands with.

Maui Ranked Among Best in US and World

Maui earned a number 4 spot on the list of Best Places to Visit in the USA and number 6 on the list of the World’s Best Places to Visit.

Final EA Filed for Kalaupapa Airport Renovation

The State of Hawai‘i, Department of Transportation, Airports Division has prepared a Final Environmental Assessment for improvements at Kalaupapa Airport.
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