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Maui Police Identify Lahaina Woman Found Unresponsive Off Shore
The Maui Police Department has identified the body of a woman who was found floating in the waters off of Lahaina on May 26, 2017 as Mai Vu Tran, 70, of Lahaina
16-Inch Bearded Dragon Lizard Captured in Wai‘anae
A bearded dragon lizard was found in their yard on Hakalina Rd. in Waianae, a few blocks from where another bearded dragon was captured in April 2016.
Hōkūle‘a Crew Celebrates Equator Crossing with Ceremonial Protocol
Hōkūleʻa crossed the equator on Friday, marking an important milestone in her journey north from Tahiti back to Hawaiʻi.
Volunteers Sought for Pine Pulling Project at Haleakalā
Haleakalā Park staff, partners, and volunteers periodically pull young invasive pines to keep them from spreading throughout the park.
East Winds Begin to Filter Back in Today
The trade winds are forecast to slowly fill back in through tonight. Until they are fully established local land and sea breeze conditions…
Seattle Couple Unharmed After Vehicle Takes 40 Foot Plunge
Crews from the Maui Fire Department conducted a high-angle rescue on Friday afternoon in Kahakuloa after a vehicle went off the roadway and down a 40 foot cliff
King Tide Leads to Erosion at Olowalu
Elevated sea levels are expected to continue, so the flooding threat may be repeated during the times of the highest tides over the next couple of months.
Maui Woman Found Unresponsive in Waters off Lahaina
The family called for help after the children returned home without their grandmother.
FBI Investigation: Australian National, Living in Wailea Arrested
Detectives had received information that Adam Nettlefold, 33, an Australian national who was living in Wailea, was involved in financial and identity crimes.
Feenstra and Yogi Honored as Maui’s 2017 Outstanding Older Americans
Maui residents Cornelis Feenstra and Yaemi Yogi were recognized as the winners of the 2017 Outstanding Older Americans awards.
Memorial Day Weekend Weather Forecast
Winds are light and variable through the Memorial Day weekend. This means more widespread afternoon sea breezes with …
UPDATE: Kahekili Hwy at Makamakaole Gulch Accident
Kahekili Hwy-340 is closed at Mile Marker 8, Makamakaole Gulch, in Waihee due to a vehicle accident.
Construction on Mākena Resort Creates Demand for 270 Jobs
Chad Goodfellow: “The Mākena project staff & workforce is 100% comprised of Maui County residents… we plan to continue hiring locally as the project ramps up”
Suspicious Incidents in Kīhei Prompt Community Concerns
A woman suspect walked through the parking lot, opened the truck door where a four-year-old child was seated, and reached for him. The boy’s father intervened
“Blossoms for the Brave” Lei-Making to Honor Veterans
The public is invited to participate in a community lei-making event on the front lawn of the County Building today, Friday, May 26, 2017 from 9 a.m. to noon. The free event, co-hosted by Kaunoa Senior Services, the Department of Housing and Human Concerns and the Office of Mayor Alan Arakawa, is intended to gather […]
Today’s Forecast: Winds Weaken, Weather Shifts
Winds are forecast to weaken and become light and variable. This means more widespread afternoon sea breezes with clouds and…
Fourth Circuit Upholds Injunction Against Trump Travel Ban
Chief Judge Gregory: The revised Executive Order “speaks with vague words of national security, but in context drips with religious intolerance, animus, and discrimination.”
Double-Digit Growth in Visitor Spending on Maui
Visitor spending on Maui in April 2017 was up 11.2% to $371.2 million. Visitor arrivals to Maui also rose 7% to 226,511.
Haleakalā Park Fees to Increase on June 1, 2017
The 2017 per-person fee will change from $10 to $12; the motorcycle fee will go from $15 to $20; and the per-vehicle 3-day pass will be raised from $20 to $25.
Missing: Makawao Man Last Seen May 14
Sudol frequently walks and hitchhikes between Makawao town and Whole Foods in Kahului.
