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California Man Dies, Pulled from Ocean at Pu‘u Keka‘a
A California man died on Monday after being pulled from waters in West Maui where he had been snorkeling with family members. Firefighters responded to the incident at around 12:46 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, after receiving reports of a male individual being pulled from the water at Pu‘u Keka‘a. Firefighters were on scene […]
Moloka‘i Wedge-tailed Shearwater Colony Now One of State’s Largest
With more than 3,200 birds at the Moʻomomi Preserve, the colony has grown to be one of the largest and best protected colonies in the state.
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Hawaiian Airlines to Launch Daily San Diego-Maui Flights
Hawaiian Airlines will launch daily non-stop service between San Diego International Airport and Maui’s Kahului Airport on May 1 with new Airbus A321neo.
Testimony Supports Keeping Water Director
Public testimony included multiple individuals who spoke in support of keeping Taylor at the helm.
Improving Weather Conditions Expected This Week
Drier, more stable weather is forecast for most of the work week. Winds will weaken slightly Monday and shift out of the north-northeast, becoming…
Weather Conditions Gradually Improving This Weekend
Breezy to windy trade winds are forecast to continue blowing through the weekend. Gradually improving conditions are expected over the weekend. The trade…
Threat of Unsettled Weather Continues for Maui
Moderate to breezy trade winds are forecast through the weekend with unsettled weather expected to continue through at least Friday. Weather conditions…
Maui Police Captain Enters Not Guilty Plea in Sex Assault Case
A high-ranking Maui police officer entered a not guilty plea today to a misdemeanor sex assault charge and requested that the matter be set for jury trial.
Today’s Forecast: Wet Trade Wind Weather Continues
Trade winds are expected through the weekend. A disturbance high in the atmosphere is lingering near the state through about Saturday…
Kahului Elementary School Remains Closed to Students Until Monday, Dec. 4
Kahului Elementary School will remain closed for all students through this week and reopen on Monday, Dec. 4, due to damage caused by a fire on Nov. 24, 2017. Staff will be reporting as normal as the school continues work to ensure the campus is safe for students. The fire damaged four classrooms, two portable […]
Fundraising Drive to Help Fire Damaged Kahului Elementary
School Kine Cookies launched a campaign to support the Kahului Elementary School community in the wake of a devastating fire over the Thanksgiving weekend.
North Korea Launches Ballistic Test Missile
North Korea fired a ballistic missile early Tuesday, Nov. 28, marking the first time in two months since a test launch was conducted. The last test occurred in mid-September over Japan.
Report: Maui Metro Area Named “Drunkest City” in Hawai‘i
A new report lists the Maui County metro areas of Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina as the “Drunkest City” in Hawaiʻi.
Rain & Possible Flooding Today
Gusty winds are forecast to continue bringing windward and mauka showers this week. The wet weather could continue into…
25,000 Pounds of Rice Gifted For the Holidays
The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association distributed 25,000 pounds of rice throughout Maui County for their annual “Rice for the Holidays” program.
Extradition Hearing Set for Hawai‘i State Hospital Escapee
Saito was given the choice to either admit his identity and agree to extradition back to Hawaiʻi or ask for a hearing to be scheduled to contest extradition. Saito chose the latter option.
Kahului Elementary Remains Closed Until Thursday, Nov. 30
Kahului Elementary School will remained closed for all students on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 28 and 29, and reopen on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017.
Maui Pig Hunters, Hikers Stranded by Rising Stream Waters
Fire crews responded to the Honomanū Bay, Keʻanae and Kailua areas for reports of individuals stranded by rising stream waters on Saturday.
Missing Person: Maui Woman Last Seen Saturday
Kaualani Kaholokula, 25, was last seen on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 in the company of her boyfriend. Police say the two are known to frequent the Kīhei area.
Power Outage Updates: Sudden Loss of Generation Affects 23,900
An estimated 23,900 customers on Maui lost power on Sunday morning due to the sudden loss of generation from a generating unit at the Māʻalaea Power Plant…










