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Police say a 52-year-old resident found a canvas bag containing what he believed to be dynamite, a fuse and blasting caps within a storage shed.

The trade winds will remain light to moderate through Tuesday with just a few passing showers expected. Tropical storm Guillermo is forecast to pass near the…

Haleakalā National Park will close the back country area at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015 due to the current forecast path for Tropical Storm Guillermo.

With the win, the 2015 Mustang Maui All Star team is the first team ever from Maui to win the PONY Western Zone Championship and advance to the PONY Mustang World Series, which will be held in Youngsville, LA, from Aug. 6-9, 2015.

Moderate to localized fresh trades winds are expected to ease slightly on Monday. Showers will be mostly concentrated over…

Guillermo continues to weaken, with the current forecast showing the potential for Tropical Storm force winds arriving as early as 7 a.m., Wednesday on Hawaiʻi Island. The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency offered preparedness advice to assist residents and visitors in advance of the storm.

Maui police identified the 20 individuals arrested (13 males and 7 women) and charged for blocking a convoy of heavy equipment and telescope parts from being delivered to Haleakala for the ongoing construction of the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope.

The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency will conduct its monthly test of the statewide outdoor siren warning system, at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, August 3, 2015.

The Maui Department of Planning has levied fines totaling half a million dollars against the owner and operator of three vacation rentals in Pāʻia.

The National Hurricane Center in Miami is issuing bulletins on tropical storm Guillermo, which is about 2000 miles east-southeast of Hilo. The current…

At 12:46 a.m., on Friday, July 31, two semi truck loads of material were escorted through the crowd of remaining demonstrators near the Central Maui Baseyard off of the Mokulele Highway. Arrests continued into the night with at least 20 people removed and handcuffed during the incident.

Metered parking begins at the Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor on Maui on Monday, August 3, 2015. Under the new structure, vendor Diamond Parking will install parking meters, collect fees ($0.50 per hour, $12.00 per 24 hour period) for all parking stalls in the harbor and pay for necessary infrastructure upgrades related to vehicle parking.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will host a third round of public informational meetings to present the Hāna Highway Bridge Preservation Plan and collect public input prior to the drafting of the final version.

Ancient Hawaiian athletes go head-to-head in challenging games and sports as flocks of observers commemorate the bounty of the land and its resources depicting pre-Western contact Hawaiʻi. This vivid array of colors and images is the subject of the new mural covering the front wall of the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College Kaʻaʻike building, set to be completed in September. The collaborative project is headed by UH Maui College student Samuel “Kammy” Kaiwi with the help of fellow student artists and painters.

The forecast is uncertain after the coming weekend. A tropical disturbance about 2150 miles east southeast of Hilo is expected to develop into a tropical…

A coalition of advocates for the environment, labor, health and native Hawaiians are gathered on Kāʻanapali Beach near the Westin today to speak out against negotiations involving the Trans-Pacific Partnership. As part of the demonstration, the group will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for beach conch sell blowing this evening, in the hopes of bringing attention to the TPP negotiations that are taking place in Kāʻanapli on Maui this week.

The State of Hawaiʻi has reached a $15.4 million settlement with Matson Navigation Company over the September 2013 molasses spill that dumped some 233,000 gallons into Honolulu Harbor, killing fish and damaging coral at the site.

Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa and Managing Director Keith Regan were on hand Tuesday to welcome back 17 Hawaiʻi Air National Guardsmen from the 292nd Combat Communication Squadron from a six-month deployment in the Mideast. Photo Credit: Ryan Piros, County of Maui, July 28, 2015.

Winds will become locally breezy on Wednesday as a rather stable rainfall pattern focuses modest showers over windward slopes. Trade winds will…

The Maui Planning Commission on Tuesday voted to defer action for 60 days on a conditional permit for the proposed Kauaula Transient campsite in West Maui. Among the issues raised against the project were potential fire threats from campers using barbeque grills or camping burners, traffic impacts, security issues, protection of archaeological sites and the proposed commercial element of the project.