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Boat Grounded at Keawakapu Beach by High Winds
Firefighters and ocean safety personnel assisted the owner of a private 24-foot motor boat after it ran aground on Keawakapu Beach in South Maui at around 3:47 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016.
Ian Walsh’s Distance Between Dreams World Premiere
Last night, Ian Walsh and crew absolutely took over the MACC for the world premiere of his new film, Distance Between Dreams. The premiere was a major success..
State Champions Give Thanks to the Many Supporters and Fans of Lahainaluna Football
Of all the things the Lahainaluna High School football team accomplished in 2016, understanding the truth about hard work and the amount of effort it takes to set a goal, make a plan, and execute on task week after week, will undeniably serve as their legacy.
Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run in Kahului
The collision occurred as a vehicle traveling on Pulehu Road collided into a pedestrian walking near the east shoulder of the roadway.
Gusts More Than 50 mph Possible Today
Breezy to locally strong trades are expected through the middle of next week. Passing clouds and showers will affect man…
Capobianco Trial: Rebuttal Witnesses say Evidence Not Consistent with Boar Activity
Two rebuttal witnesses for the prosecution testified on Wednesday, including Dr. Kanthi De Alwis, who provided testimony as an expert in forensic pathology; and Maui Police Officer Brandon Rodrigues who testified on his experience as a hunter of wild boar and wild pigs, who also searched the Nuaʻailua area where remains, clothing and personal belongings were recovered.
Black Friday Forecast: Winds Still Gusty
Trade winds will remain strong and gusty through Saturday, then ease a bit Sunday through Monday before increasing once again Tuesday through…
Ukumehame-Olowalu Fire Burns 15 Acres, Mop-Up Underway
Fire crews in West Maui responded to a 15 acre brush fire in the Olowalu-Ukumehame area mauka of Honoapiʻilani Highway at 7:56 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016.
North Carolina Wins 2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational
North Carolina cruised to a fourth Maui Jim Maui Invitational title after defeating Wisconsin 71-56. Joel Berry II, named Tournament Most Valuable Player, scored 22 points. Kennedy Meeks had 15 points and a career-high 16 rebounds before he was named to the All-Tournament team.
Thanksgiving Day Forecast, Gusts up to 50 mph
Trade winds will be strong and gusty into the holiday weekend. Low clouds and showers will focus over our windward and mauka spots with …
Honoapiʻilani: Vehicle Through Mauka Guard Rail at Kaheawa Windmill Area
We have a report of a single vehicle crash near the entrance to the Kaheawa Wind Farm road on the Pali section of the Honoapiʻilani Highway (30).
Ukumehame Brush Fire: Fire Under Control, Hwy OPEN
West Maui motorists are being advised that a brushfire on the mauka side of Honoapiilani Highway in Ukumehame may force the closure of the highway if the blaze is not contained within the next hour. Fire personnel say winds of up to 20 to 30 miles per hour are fanning fire, which was said to be near Ehehene Street.
Wisconsin Takes on N Carolina in 2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational Title Game
Wisconsin will take on North Carolina in the Championship game today on ESPN2 4:30 p.m. HST (9:30 p.m. ET).
50 mph Gusts Possibly Today, Wind Advisory Posted
Trade winds are forecast to be strong and gusty into the holiday weekend. Low clouds and showers are expected for our usual windward and mauka spots with…
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Honokōhau, Possible E. Coli Contamination
The Department of Water Supply is advising customers in the Honokōhau area to boil water before consumption due to possible E. coli contamination.
Melon Headed Whale Stranding Off Sugar Beach, Maui
Members of the Pacific Islands Region NOAA Response Team received the call for assistance at around 7:30 a.m. reporting a stranded marine mammal. Officials say crews attempted to assess and stabilize the animal upon arrival, but say it had to be humanely euthanized and passed away about two hours later.
Pedestrian Dies, Struck by SUV at Kahului Intersection
A 64-year-old Kula man suffered fatal injuries in a weekend crash on the Kahului Airport Access Road at the intersection of Hāna Highway in Kahului.
2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational: Day 1 Recap
Georgetown will face Wisconsin today at 3 p.m. HST in the first Tournament semifinal on ESPN 2. Oklahoma State will play North Carolina at 5:30 p.m. HST
Wet, Windy Windward Weather Today
A windy, wet trade wind pattern is forecast for the next few days. Showers will favor windward and mauka spots with the winds pushing some showers over to leeward…
Maui’s Lahaina Showcased in Local “Wahi Pana” TV Series
The storied past of Lahaina in West Maui will be featured in the upcoming edition of the local television Series “Wahi Pana: Hawai‘i’s Special Places,” which airs this Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 6:30 p.m. on KGMB (re-air Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. on KHNL).
