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$10,000 Cash Reward Offered in Unsolved Murder at Kaʻa Point, Maui
Friends have renewed their plea for tips in the unsolved murder of Michael Colby at Kaʻa Point on Maui, and have posted a $10,000 cash reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case.
Maui’s Albee Layer: “In Between Giants”
In this new edit titled “In Between Giants,” put together by Take Shelter Productions, Albee is seen at some of the most challenging and treacherous waves around the island.
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Conference Committee Meets on Maui Water Rights Bill
The negotiations continue as Alexander and Baldwin announced yesterday plans for the permanent release of water in seven East Maui streams. While lawmakers praised the release, the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation called the announcement a staged event and vowed to fight for the return of water to all streams that flow across ceded lands that are diverted for commercial enterprise.
Trade Wind Weather Prevails Today
Moderate to breezy trade winds are forecast for the next week. The trade winds will bring clouds and showers to windward spots, especially during nights…
BREAKING: Historic Release – Water to Flow at Multiple East Maui Streams
The word comes after years of legal wrangling over water rights and demands from area kalo farmers and residents seeking a return of mauka to makai flows.
State of the Air: Honolulu Air Quality Among Best in US
Honolulu had no days when ozone reached unhealthy levels. Meantime, on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi where air quality is affected by volcanic activity…
UPDATE: Suspect Charged in Fatal Stabbing at Kehalani Foodland
A Kahului man in being held on $3,000,000 bail today following the fatal stabbing of his estranged wife within the Kehalani Foodland store in Wailuku.
Maui Nō Ka ʻOi, Again: #1 Island in World and US
Maui is Nō Ka ʻOi once again. The island of Maui was just ranked the Top Island in the World and the Top Island in the US by the travel planning and booking website TripAdvisor.
Fire Burns Abandoned Vehicles in Vacant Kahului Field
Maui firefighters quickly doused a brush fire in Kahului following reports of several abandoned vehicles that were on fire in a vacant lot.
Traffic Alert: Honoapiʻilani Accident Near Cut Mountain
Motorists are advised of a motor vehicle accident on the Honoapiʻilani Highway, about a mile north (Lahaina side) of Cut Mountain.
Boat Runs Aground at “Little Beach” in Mākena, Maui
The operator had apparently anchored the boat offshore of “Little Beach” and swam ashore to meet with friends. The operator claimed to have purchased the boat only a few days prior.
Female Visitor from China Pulled from Twin Falls Pond
A woman visiting from China was pulled from waters at Twin Falls on Sunday afternoon.
Windward Showers as Weak Front Clears Maui County
Enhanced showers are expected for windward areas through Monday as a weak front passes by. Moderate trade winds are then expected…
Windy Conditions Boost Sprints for MIL Track Athletes
Track and field athletes from the Maui Interscholastic League took advantage of windy conditions Friday, posting some of the year’s fastest times in the sprints and relays.
Kahoʻolawe Fire Sparked by Catalytic Converter
The fire was started by a vehicle’s catalytic converter. The brush fire burned a total of about 15 acres.
Weak Front Expected Later This Weekend
The weekend is forecast to start with fair weather and relatively few windward showers with a modest increase in trade wind speeds Saturday. A weak front is…
Japengo Tastemakers Dinner: Cheers to the Beer
Beer takes a turn at the table, as Japengo teams up with Maui Brewing Co. for its April Maui Tastemakers Series, celebrating local producers and great food.
No Tsunami Threat After 7.0M Kyushu, Japan Earthquake
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi after a 7.0M (preliminary 7.1 magnitude) earthquake reported at 6:25 a.m. HST on Friday, April 15, 2016 near Kyushu Japan, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
East Maui Man Still Missing After Nine Months
Family members of East Maui resident Billy Oliveira have renewed their plea for help in locating him, in the hopes that new information will surface in the case that has seen little if any movement since it was first reported.
Three Neighbor Island Quakes Offer Gentle Reminder
Three small quakes nudged the outer islands between March 28 and April 5, offering a gentle reminder that damaging earthquakes are part of Hawaiʻi’s history.
