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James Beard Celebrity Chefs Get a Taste of Maui

Some of the biggest names in the culinary world are converging on Maui for dining events Feb 5 and 6, as part of the James Beard Foundation Celebrity Chef Tour.

Littlefield’s Clutch Goal Helps Baldwin Girls Defend MIL Title

If it was a golf shot, it would have been a hole-in-one. That’s how pretty Skylar Littlefield’s game-winning, 40-yard free-kick goal turned out to be Friday at War Memorial Stadium.

Warrior Boys Salvage 3-3 Tie Against Bears With Late Goal

For the second time in three years the Kamehameha Maui boys soccer team escaped the curse of a two-goal lead against Baldwin, only this time it was the Warriors who managed the last-minute equalizer.

Cold Front to Bring Winds, Showers

Fair and mostly dry weather will prevail across the state through much of today. A strong cold front will reach Kauai late this afternoon, then sweep southeast …

“Stop If You Love Me”: Hawaiʻi Students Call For End To Distracted Driving

The “Stop If You Love Me” campaign officially runs Monday to Friday, February 8-12. Maui’s Lihikai Elementary, Baldwin High and Maui High are among the 34 schools participating in the campaign.

Coast Guard Rescues 2 Sailors From Grounded Boat Near Molokaʻi

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew airlifted two sailors after their sailboat was grounded near Kaunakakai Harbor, Molokaʻi on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016. The two men were hoisted to safety and taken to Kahului Airport where they were met by Emergency Medical Service personnel.

Sunshine Today, Showers for Weekend

Stable conditions and a relatively dry weather pattern are expected to continue into Friday as the current light trades veer to the southeast. A cold front…

15th Annual Canoe Paddling State Championships, Feb. 6, 2016

Twenty-six schools from across the state will compete in this weekend’s 15th Annual First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Canoe Paddling State Championships, being held at Keʻehi Lagoon on Oʻahu.

Update: Missing Kula Woman Located

According to police reports, Roth was last seen at Little Beach in Makena on the 31st in the company of a Caucasian male known only as “Shaggy.” Police say Roth has not been back to her Kula residence or workplace since.

Father and Son Arrested for Suspicion of Arson in Gas Station Fire

Police allege the suspects’ sprayed gasoline on the pump, lit it on fire then fled the area.

Maui Police: 11 Unclaimed Remains at Forensic Facility

Maui police say they hope to get in touch with family members of the deceased to notify next of kin. If they are unable to find family members within a reasonable amount of time, they are submitted for disposition and the bodies remain at the facility until the mortuary gets approval from MedQuest to cremate.

Sunny Skies Today, Front for Weekend

Gentle to moderate trades will continue through Friday, leading to a land and sea breeze weather pattern for most leeward areas. Stable conditions…

Kīpahulu Landslide Wipes Out Road Shoulder: Emergency Closures Planned

The Piʻilani Highway in Kīpahulu near Mile 37 will be closed from Feb. 16 to Feb. 19, and from Feb. 22 to Feb. 26, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Winds Weaken Today in Maui County

The trades are expected to weaken over the smaller islands on Wednesday, leading to a land and sea breeze weather pattern through…

Neighbor Island Lawmakers Ask Ige Not to Sign Cesspool Rule Change

Nearly a dozen legislators are asking Governor David Ige not to sign off on a proposed state Department of Health rule change that if passed, would ban new cesspools statewide.

Virgin America Launches Daily Flights From Los Angeles to Maui

Virgin America airlines today announced it is expanding its service to Hawai’i with daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Honolulu, Oʻahu on May 5, 2016, and Kahului, Maui on June 14, 2016.

Easterly Winds Fill Back in Today

Moderate trade winds will rebuild through Tuesday, focusing low clouds and showers mainly across windward and mauka areas. The winds will weaken…

EXCLUSIVE: Dengue Fever Case Confirmed on Maui

The state Department of Health tells Maui Now that they have confirmed a case of dengue fever in a resident of Maui that recently traveled to a country where dengue fever is endemic.

Suspect in Car Theft, Police Chase Arrested for Robbery

Andrew Flood, 24, remained in custody at last report in lieu of $155,000 bail.

Survey: Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death More Widespread Than Previously Thought

Officials say that pending ground verification, new estimates show the infection has now spread to some 34,000 acres on the Big Island of Hawai‘i.
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