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Idaho Man Airlifted After Fall in Makamakaole Gulch in Kahakuloa
Fire crews airlifted an Idaho man to safety after he was injured in a fall while hiking the Makamakaole Gulch in Kahakuloa on Maui on Friday, March 10, 2017.
Gather around the ‘Ohana Table to Connect & Customize
Black Rock Kitchen at Sheraton Maui Resort in Kā‘anapali is giving groups of up to 10 people a new way to enjoy dinner, with a menu they can help create.
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LETTER: Resident Speaks Out on Proposed Waiehu Golf Closure
Below is the text of a letter Maui Now received from concerned resident following the Mayor’s announcement of a proposed closure of the Waiheu Golf Course.
Disturbance Moving Away from Islands Today
Lingering moisture is possible Friday but high pressure is forecast to build this weekend bringing more stability as the disturbance also moves away from…
Demonstrators at Mayor’s Address Want Resolution to “Sacred Rocks”
A group of demonstrators held signs outside the venue for the Mayor’s State of the County Address on Thursday, calling for respect of the Hawaiian Culture, accountability, and an apology for comments made about rocks some consider to be sacred at ʻĪao Valley.
PHOTOS: Hail Observed on the Big Island
Around 5:30 p.m. Don Koshiro was driving from Hilo to Kona and encountered what looked like snow on the shoulder of Saddle Road around the 16 mile marker above Kaumana… when he pulled over he realized…
Mayor Proposes Closure of Waiehu Golf Course
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa announced the proposed closure of the Waiehu Municipal Golf Course due to continued operating losses.
Mayor Arakawa: Maui in State of Continued Perseverance
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa delivers his 2017 State of the County Address tonight before a full house at the McCoy Studio Theater at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center saying, “the State of Maui County is one of continued perseverance, we remain strong, and we continue to move forward. Our journey continues as we execute […]
Recent Collapses at Lava Delta Underscore On-Going Hazard
This was the process at work on Dec. 31, 2016, when almost the entire 23 acre lava delta and 4 acres of the older sea cliff slid into the ocean piece by piece
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Maui Until 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH for Maui County in effect until 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2017.
Magnitude-4.2 Earthquake North of Moloka‘i
The depth, location, and recorded seismic waves of the earthquake suggest a source due to bending of the oceanic plate from the weight of the Hawaiian Island chain.
Possible Unstable Weather Lingers Through Today
The possibility of heavy rain and thunderstorms continues through Thursday. A strong disturbance is passing over the islands and creating unstable conditions. The band of moisture that…
Wanted: Maui Police Seek Help in Police-Involved Shooting at McDonald’s
Maui Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Samson K. Hill in connection to an Attempted Murder investigation that occurred on at the McDonald’s restaurant in Wailuku on Monday.
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Possible Today
Unsettled weather, with heavy rain and thunderstorms is possible through Thursday a strong disturbances passes over the state. Heavy rain is most likely…
Hawaiʻi Intends to Pursue Legal Action on Trump’s New Travel Ban
Hawaiʻi Attorney General Doug Chin confirmed that the State of Hawaiʻi intends to pursue legal action regarding President Trump’s new travel ban, which was…
7 Rescued From Kīhei Flash Flood, Motorists Stranded
Maui Now has received reports of heavy flooding from the Maui Lu area of South Kīhei Road to Kūlanihākoʻi. There are several stranded motorists in the area.
Hawaiʻi Public School Teachers Sign Wave Statewide
Hawaiʻi public school teachers waved signs to motorists this morning across the state to bring attention to contract negotiations that will help attract and retain teachers in the state.
UPDATE: Police Shooting Investigation at Wailuku McDonald’s
Police say the driver sped away “nearly hitting one officer” who then discharged their weapon at the vehicle. The incident occurred at the McDonald’s on Main St in Wailuku.
Capobianco’s Request for New Trial Denied
Maui Chief Judge Joseph Cardoza today denied a motion for a retrial in the case involving Steven Capobianco, who was found guilty in December of murder and second degree arson in the death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend Charli Scott.
Piʻilani Hwy Now OPEN, Tourists Temporarily Caught Between Rivers
Stranded individuals tell us they were stuck overnight on the Piilani Highway in East Maui where two rivers flooded and washed out a section of the road.
