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Maui’s Baldwin and ʻĪao School Improve in Latest Strive HI Results
Maui’s Kīhei Charter School was identified as the top scoring school for 11th Grade ACT scores with a 75% score, the highest in the state.
Hale Kealoha Restaurant Opens at Hotel Molokai
On June 19, 2012 Hotel Molokai suffered an electrical fire loss which resulted in the closure of their restaurant. “Hale Kealoha” opened earlier this month…
Windward Showers, Lee Sunshine Today
A slight increase in trade winds is expected for Tuesday and Wednesday before winds are forecast to drop off later in the week. Clouds and passing showers…
Second Suspect Arrested in Kahului Police Chase
Maui police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a police pursuit that led to the lockdown of several schools in Central Maui on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015. Joshua K. Detillion, 26, of Waiheu, was arrested at around 12:57 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015.
No Immediate Advisories After 3.0 Maui Earthquake
There were no immediate advisories issued following a preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake reported at 3:18 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015 about 19 miles SW of Kīhei in South Maui.
Development of “Safety Ambassador” Program Sought for Wailuku
A public meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Good Shepherd Church in Wailuku.
Olaf Now Major Category 4 Hurricane
As of the 11:00 a.m. National Hurricane Center update, Hurricane Olaf is a category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph. Additional strengthening…
Maui Aloha ʻĀina Unity March Draws Estimated 6,000 Participants
The Aloha ‘Aina Unity March down Front Street in Lahaina on Sunday was a huge success, according to event organizers, calling it a “a beautiful day of activation.”
Maui Weather: Trade Winds Fluctuate This Week
Trade winds can be expected over the next couple of day. Clouds and passing showers will favor windward and mauka areas during that time. Trade winds…
Keiki Compete at BGCM “Little Chef, Big Chef” Event
Friday evening more than 300 guests attended the “Little Chef, Big Chef” gala at the Grand Wailea. Maui Now’s Malika Dudley brings us all the action…
Bears Force D-I Playoff With Comeback Win Over Sabers
Baldwin High School needed an extraordinary performance from an ordinary player Saturday and wide receiver Kaelon Wainui delivered.
Central Maui Police Pursuit Ends, Suspect Detained
Maui police have arrested one man and another remains at large in connection with a police pursuit that led to the lockdown of several schools in Central Maui on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015.
West Maui Customers Asked to Conserve Water
The Mahinahina and Lahaina Water Treatment Plants are experiencing problems due to heavy rains carrying debris and clogging the intake water lines.
Old Front, Nora Combine to Bring Wet Weekend Weather
Moderate trade winds are expected into next week. Tropical moisture from former tropical cyclone Nora and an old front will spread across the island chain…
Homeless Repatriation Program Officially Expands to Maui
Executives at the Maui Family Life Center say Maui made the most sense to initiate a neighbor island repatriation program, which requires that the homeless person being assisted contribute a portion of the cost for airfare.
Maui Waena Principal Issues Statement Following Lockdown
“Maui Waena was directed to go into a lockdown by the Maui Police Department today, starting at 12:15 p.m. and ending at 1 p.m. as a precautionary measure. At no time was Maui Waena under any threat. There was no intruder on campus,” Yap tells Maui Now.
Humid Conditions, Increasing Showers Today
Trade winds will continue with increasing showers expected through the weekend. Tropical moisture is forecast to sweep over the island chain from the east…
Input Sought on Proposed Maui Bus Service Expansion
The Maui Bus has been in service since 2002. It currently provides over 2.5 million rides annually along 13 routes and operates from 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Visitor Dies, Found Unresponsive in Ocean at “Black Rock”
An 80-year-old man from Carlsbad, California died after being pulled from the ocean at Puʻu Kekaʻa or “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali this morning. The man has since been identified as…
UPDATE: Two Men Charged With Attempted Murder After Molokaʻi Shooting
Maui police have since charged two suspects with first degree attempted murder in connection with a shooting reported on Wednesday afternoon on Molokaʻi.
