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Project Aims to Increase Habitat for Threatened Maui Honeycreeper
A new relocation project on Maui aims to increase habitat for the threatened Kiwikiu, Maui Parrotbill bird.
New AC Hotel Wailea Breaks Ground
The 110-room AC Hotel Wailea by Marriott is being built on a three acre-lot situated at the corner of Wailea Ike Place and Wailea Ike Drive, adjacent to the Wailea Tennis Club.
862 Homeless Individuals on Maui, Down %1
On Maui, total homelessness decreased for the third year in a row. There was a 1% drop in homelessness in Maui County
High Bacteria Count at Kamaole Beach I, Maui
The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Kamaole Beach I in South Maui.
Hawai‘i Telescopes Critical in Producing First Image of a Black Hole
Two of the world’s most powerful telescopes, located atop Maunakea, played a vital role in producing the world’s very first image of a black hole.
Wong Resigns, Lutey Named Maui Corporation Counsel
Mayor Michael Victorino announced today his nomination of Moana Lutey to serve as corporation counsel for the County of Maui, replacing Patrick Wong, who submitted his resignation today.
Pools of ‘Ohe‘o Closed Due to Stream Safety, System Malfunction
To protect visitor safety, Haleakalā National Park has closed access to the Pools of ʻOheʻo in East Maui.
Maui Teen Wins Hawai‘i Youth of the Year Title
Maui’s Chassen Kosi-Cortez was named State of Hawaiʻi Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs. It’s the 6th time in 10 years that it’s gone to a Maui recipient.
Maui Median Home Price at $712,718
Median price of a single family home in March was $712,718–that’s a 4.8% increase from the same time last year according to the Realtors Association of Maui.
Many Apply for Wai‘ale ‘Elua Workforce Housing
The 70 unit project, brokered by West Maui Land Company, Inc., is slated for development on land north of Waikapū Gardens.
Maui Mayor Voices Support of Water Holdover Permits
Mayor Victorino said the measure not only provides legal access to surface water for Upcountry Maui, but it would help diversified agriculture in Central Maui.
Maui Mayor Breaks Silence on Sex Assault
For the very first time in decades, Maui Mayor Michael Victorino, broke his silence today about a personal account of sex assault from when he was a child.
A&B Makes $26.5 M Kapolei Warehouse Acquisition
This purchase represents A&B’s next step toward reinvesting proceeds from the $262 million sale of approximately 41,000 acres of agricultural farmland on Maui.
Rise Up Rally Monday, Wong Decision Due on Tuesday
Meantime, a demonstration rally against domestic violence called Rise Up Maui will be held this morning at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College as government leaders proclaim this month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Hawaiʻi. Rally organizers say they will join this event to demand action from leaders in the case involving Wong.
Southwest Launches Inaugural Maui Service
Southwest launched service for Maui on Sunday with the 2 p.m. arrival of flight 5160 from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kahului (OGG).
High Bacteria Level at Kanahā Beach, Maui
The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Kanahā Beach, Maui. Levels of 271 per 100 mL have been detected.
Arrest Made in Threat Incident at Maui Clinic
A 58-year-old Maui man was arrested and charged with terroristic threatening on Thursday night following reported threats at a medical facility on Maui.
Emergency Slope Stabilization in Honokōhau Complete
State workers began slope stabilization at 10 sites along Honoapiʻilani Highway on Feb. 26 following rockfalls on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23.
2019 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award Finalists Announced
The Hawaiʻi Academy of Recording Arts announced the final ballot nominees this morning who are up for consideration in the 42nd Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards
Hawaiian Airlines New Boston Route Makes History
Hawaiian Airlines launched its inaugural flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Boston Logan, becoming the nation’s longest interstate route.





