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Coalition Seeks Repeal of Maui’s New 24-Hour Alcohol Sales Law

Organizers of the sign waving demonstration say they want the Liquor Commission to reverse its decision and want the law repealed.

VIDEO: “Island Scene” Cover Story Features Maui Kalo Farmer

If you are an HMSA member and have visited your mailbox, chances are you’ve seen kalo farmer, Hōkūao Pellegrino featured on the cover of the spring issue. Pellegrino says…
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VIDEO: Maui Dispatchers Honored for Service, Operating at 50% Staffing

“This week is dedicated to these people who are the voice behind the radio. They are the heartbeat of our station,” said MPD 911 Admin Supervisor Davlynn Racadio.

Three Maui Graduates Receive Josh and Souk Jerman Foundation Scholarships

This year’s recipients are Daniel Ornelas from Maui Preparatory Academy, Nickolas Lopes from King Kekaulike High School and Katelynn Oliveira from Hāna High and Elementary School.

Kepaniwai Reopens to Busy Visitor, Residential Traffic

Maui’s Kepaniwai Park at ʻĪao reopened today to increased visitor and residential traffic, after seven month closure.

Vog May Linger, Northeast Winds Begin to Fill in

A front is forecast to stall and dissipate north of the islands today with high pressure setting up on Tuesday bringing trade winds back to Hawaii. A disturbance…

Brush Fire Scorches Two Acres in Haʻikū

A fire burned two acres of brush and grass in Haʻikū before being brought under control on Saturday afternoon.

Volcanic Haze, Land / Sea Breeze Pattern for Weekend

Winds are expected to weaken and veer out of the east-southeast for the weekend. That means afternoon sea breezes are forecast to bring clouds to interior…

Exclusive: Rescue Tube Program Launches at South Maui Beaches

A rescue tube initiative that started on Kauaʻi in 2009 is now making its way to Maui as advocates combat alarming statistics surrounding ocean deaths in Hawaii

Two Visitors Rescued From Rock Island at Waiʻānapanapa, Maui

A 39-year-old man from Ontario, Canada and a 41-year-old Australian man were swimming offshore at the Waiʻānapanapa when they encountered a patch of rough water

US Launches Cruise Missile Strike in Syria, Hawaiʻi Congressional Leaders React

At the direction of President Donald Trump, US forces conducted a cruise missile strike against a Syrian Air Force airfield on Wednesday. Hawaiʻi congressional

Sunshine Today, Volcanic Haze Forecast for Weekend

Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.) Small Craft Advisory: ʻAlenuihāhā and Pailolo channels as well as Māʻalaea Bay through 6 a.m. Saturday. Check our breaking news section for any urgent weather alerts or updates to the weather alerts listed above. **Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Maui County high/low forecasted […]

Rat Lungworm Meeting in Hāna Draws Standing Room Only Crowd

A meeting in the remote East Maui community of Hāna to discuss the threat of rat lungworm disease, drew a standing room only crowd on Thursday evening.

Maui High Needs New Football Coach, Shirota Resigns

Maui High School is fixing to hire its fourth football coach in 10 years, confirming the resignation of Keith Shirota, a Saber graduate and long-time educator on the Lono Avenue campus.

Forecast: Sunny Skies Today for Maui County

Limited showers through the end of the work week with light to moderate winds in place for the state. Winds are forecast to lighten up and shift to southeasterlies for…

Maui Drive-Through Signage to be Regulated Under New Bill

A bill proposed by the Planning Department to regulate drive-through signs in Maui County for the first time was passed out of a council committee.

Early 2017 Trends: Meth Use Slowing

Tests show that crystal meth is trending down and the use of synthetic urine to mask drug use in tests is trending up.

Maui Gets National Coverage on The Dr. Oz Show, Airs Today

Maui is highlighted in the next edition of The Dr. Oz show, which airs today at 3 p.m. HST. In this latest edition, Dr. Oz visits the “Blue Zone” of Hawaiʻi…

Leeward Sunshine, Limited Windward Showers Today

Moderate trade wind speeds are forecast through most of the work week with dry, pleasant weather on tap. Brief morning showers for windward and mauka spots are possible. Friday…

UPDATE: Maui Woman Among Those Diagnosed with Rat Lungworm Disease

Cases have been confirmed on three islands, all residents should be taking precautions against this disease.
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