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Hawaiian Airlines Fares Drop As Low as $97.60 Roundtrip

Interisland airfare on Hawaiian Airlines has dropped as low as $97.60 round trip between Maui and Oahu in May, according to a search of the company’s website.

Hiker Injured on South Maui Lava Field

The hiker, identified as a 73-year-old woman visiting from Portland, Oregon, was rescued from a trail in the lava fields south of La Perouse Bay in Mākena.

Magnitude-5.5 Earthquake on Kīlauea Volcano’s south flank

The location, depth, and waveforms recorded as part of today’s earthquake are consistent with slip along this south flank fault.

Maunakea Skiing Investigation Finds No Damage, Reaffirms Need for Rules

The report cited that the skiing/boarding incident on a snow-less Maunakea highlighted the need for administrative rules on UH managed lands.

42 Inmates Refused Order During MCCC Disturbance

Maui Community Correctional Center inmates who refused the order began breaking fire sprinklers, which began shooting water out in the common area.

Maui Police Special Response Team Takes Man into Custody at Kahului Home

A Special Response Team from the Maui Police Department took a man into custody at a cottage on Kea Street this morning.

Maui Police Respond to Disturbance at MCCC

“Initial reports indicate inmates broke the fire sprinklers and have started a small fire in one module,” said Toni Schwartz, Public Information Officer at the Hawaiʻi Department of Public Safety

Kushi Takes Leadership of Maui Department of Corporation Counsel

First Deputy Corporation Counsel Edward Kushi has taken over management of Corporation Counsel while department head Patrick Wong is on administrative leave.

$257K Launiupoko Parking Lot Repaving Continues

A $257,000 project to repave two parking lots at Launiupoko Beach Park continues with work on the mauka side of the highway starting today.

Study: Kahului Ranks in Top 10 Hottest Secondary Home Markets in Nation

The study lumped the Kahului-Wailuku-and-Lahaina areas into one category and said 45% of the homes purchased there in 2017 were bought as non-primary dwellings.

Snorkeler Rescued at Kapalua Bay

A 56-year-old female was pulled from the water by unknown witnesses. Fire officials say the female was having difficulty breathing while snorkeling.

BREAKING: Corporation Counsel Patrick Wong on Administrative Leave

Wong was arrested early Saturday, March 9, by police at a residence in Wailuku. He was charged with abuse of a household member and has since posted bail.

Coast Guard, Good Samaritans Respond to Vessel Taking on Water off Lānaʻi

The Coast Guard and good Samaritans assisted the crew of the 63-foot catamaran Kaulana after it reportedly struck a rock off Mānele Bay, Saturday morning.

ʻĪao Valley State Monument Proposed Improvements Workshop

The DLNR Division of State Parks is hosting an open workshop meeting on Thursday March 14, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Velma McWayne Santos Community Center in Wailuku for attendees to discuss their insights, concerns and recommendations directly to project staff on improvements made to ʻĪao Valley State Monument.

Nā Hale O Maui Selects Occupant for Latest Affordable Home

The two-story, four-bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms home join’s NHOM’s growing inventory of homes that will remain affordable in perpetuity and never go to market price.

Hawai‘i Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Advances

The state House advanced a bill which decriminalizes the possession of three or less grams of cannabis and instead establishes a $200 fine.

New Little Fire Ant Infestations Confirmed in Ahuimanu

Little Fire Ants have been confirmed in a second Windward Oʻahu neighborhood. The two sites in Ahuimanu total about three acres.

Second Dispensary on Hawai‘i Island Approved

Lau Ola LLC, dba Big Island Grown Dispensaries passed its final onsite inspection and will operate the company’s second retail center at a dispensary in Kamuela

Maui Divers Conduct Underwater Cleanup

Island Scuba & Surf School Operations Manager Madalyn Groulx organized cleanup after a winter storm swept trash and debris onto a Wailea reef.

Entangled Humpback Whale Freed of Gear Off Maui

An estimated 500 feet of heavy gauge line was removed from an entangled humpback whale off Maui.
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