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Police are requesting the public’s help in locating 18-year-old Paula J. Kahue-Miranda, who authorities say is wanted for second degree escape.

Nearly two miles of ungulate proof fencing, surrounding the Puʻu Makaʻala Natural Area Reserve on Hawaiʻi Island was cut and destroyed by vandals.

Breezy trade winds will slowly decrease through the week. Clouds and showers will continue to favor windward and mountain…

Governor David Ige on Friday signed House Bill 525, which will make Hawai‘i state parks and beaches smoke-free. Using tobacco products and electronic smoking devices, or e-cigarettes, at these facilities will be against the law, effective July 1, 2015.

Coconut’s Fish Cafe recently announced plans to open four new cafes in the Los Angeles market. Ivan Field, a successful food distribution executive, will own and operate the new locations.

Friendly staff, convenient location and awesome value are just some of the Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport’s guests’ comments that helped the hotel earn TripAdvisor’s 2015 Certificate of Excellence award

The three deceased passengers of the blue Dodge pickup truck who were ejected and pronounced dead at the scene have since been identified as…

A 76 year-old visitor from Reading, Pennsylvania was transported to the hospital after being pulled from waters in South Maui on Saturday morning, June 20, 2015.

Fire crews were called to the scene at 2:05 p.m. near Shaw Street, and arrived to find an area of grass and brush burning.

A 25-year-old Kahului man suffered fatal injuries in a moped crash on South Papa Avenue in Kahului on Saturday morning, June 20, 2015. As a result of the crash, the 25-year-old moped operator, identified as…

Breezy trade winds are expected to continue through much of the weekend, followed by a gradual decrease in wind speeds early next week. Clouds and brief shower…

Governor David Ige signed Senate Bill 1030 into law, making it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the age of 21. It also gives Hawaiʻi the distinction of becoming the first state in the nation to raise the age of sale of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to 21.

The 50th annual Makawao Fourth of July Parade is on, said Parade Organizer Theresa Thompson. Makawao’s long-running paniolo parade will begin at 9 a.m. on July 4, proceeding up Baldwin Avenue to Makawao Avenue and ending at Eddie Tam Center.

The 2015 Statewide Point in Time Count shows a 12% increase in the homeless population on Maui, up 178 individuals from the 959 homeless reported in 2014.

Locally breezy trade winds are expected into this weekend, with a slight decrease possible from Sunday into early next week. The trades will keep low clouds…

Photos show inflatable boats full of the delicacy being brought to shore at Kaiona Beach in Waimanalo, a practice that Ocean Defender Hawaiʻi says has been going on for four consecutive days. In some countries they are highly prized as a food source and for medicinal purposes; so there is a commercial market for certain individuals to harvest as many sea cucumbers, as quickly as they can.

Two Lahaina men were transported to the hospital following a Jeep rollover accident on the Honoapiʻilani Highway near Wahikuli Road in West Maui on Wednesday night.

Locally breezy trade winds are expected through much of the weekend, with a slight decrease in wind speeds possible early next week. The trades…

Six Hawaiʻi Red Cross volunteers are deploying to Texas to help with the Red Cross response to Tropical Depression Bill, including two volunteers with the Maui County organization.

Wondering what to do this weekend? Maui Now staff has compiled a chronological listing of some of the island’s best events scheduled from Wednesday through Sunday, June 17 through 21. Look for this information no later than every Thursday afternoon.