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Gradual Improving Weather Trend Expected
The rain and clouds over the southeast end of the state will diminish gradually through the weekend. Northeast winds will persist throughout the weekend…
Lahaina Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal 2014 Car Crash
Maui police arrested a Lahaina man for his alleged connection with a fatal vehicle crash last year that claimed the life of 26-year-old woman.
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Maui Brown Water Advisories Issued for Honokahua, Honolua
A brown water advisory has been issued for Honokahua and Honolua Bay in West Maui due to heavy rains. This area includes DT Fleming Beach Park, Kahauiki Gulch and Makaluapuna Point in Kapalua.
ʻĪao Valley State Monument Closed Due to Flash Flooding
ʻĪao Valley State Monument on Maui is closed today due to flash flooding concerns. State officials with the Department of Land and Natural Resources issued the advisory this morning saying an update on park reopening will be issued once State Parks staff have been able to assess conditions within the park.
Heavy Showers and Thunderstorms Expected
Trade winds are expected to become stronger through Friday. An area of instability near the state will result in heavy rain and thunderstorms on Maui…
East Maui Water Rights Contested Case Begins
The State Commission on Water Resource Management begins a contested case hearing today on a petition to amend interim instream water standards for 27 streams in East Maui.
Possibility of Heavy Rain Lingers
Instability in our area will create moist and unstable conditions over Maui through today. Locally breezy trade winds are expected to focus clouds…
Makawao Man Arrested After Piʻiholo Road Shooting
Police say Edward Richard Hunter Hazuka III, 22, of Makawao, was arrested and charged with first degree reckless endangering at around 10:10 p.m. on Saturday.
Passas Shares Message at “Get Better” Camp
Despite a torrential downpour at noon in Central Maui on Saturday, more than 70 Maui County football players relocated to the Baldwin High School Gym for the free “Get Better” camp hosted by Hawaii’s quarterback guru Vince Passas.
Mayor to Present State of the County Address, March 10
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa will deliver his 2015 State of the County Address on Tuesday, March 10, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the McCoy Studio Theater at Maui Arts and Cultural Center.
Maryland Visitor Pulled From Ocean in Nāpili
A visitor from Maryland died after being pulled from the water at Honokeana Cove in Nāpili on Maui over the weekend. Police have since identified the man as…
Enhanced Showers Expected
A weak front will drift slowly east through Saturday, disrupting the trade wind flow and acting as a focus for enhanced showers across the central and…
HTA Releases Maui’s January Visitor Statistics
On Maui Island, visitor spending rose by 6.1 percent to $438.5 million in January 2015, compared with $413.3 million in January 2014. Visitor arrivals were counted at 211,032, increasing by 6.8 percent and including a 12.1 percent increase in day-trip visitors over last year. The average stay for visitors was tallied at 9.52 days, down slightly from January 2014.
Haʻikū Meeting Tonight to Discuss Little Fire Ant
New infestations of the invasive little fire ant have been found in Huelo and Haʻikū, prompting a community update meeting on Maui tonight.
Structural Concerns Force Closure of Headquarters Visitor Center
Structural damage forced the closure today of the Haleakalā Headquarters Visitor Center, located at the 7,000 foot elevation of Haleakalā National Park.
Breezy Trades Today
Locally breezy trade winds are forecasted through Wednesday before decreasing in strength Thursday and Friday. The trade winds will deliver…
Vendor Applications Available for 2nd Made In Maui Festival
Vendor applications and sponsorship forms are now available for the 2nd Annual Made in Maui County Festival scheduled to take place on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.
Leeward Sunshine, Windward Showers Today
Light to moderate easterly southeasterly winds and high pressure over the area will keep generally good weather conditions in place during the…
PHOTOS: Whale Successfully Disentangled from Fishing Line off of Maui
An adult humpback whale entangled in 450 feet of fishing line was freed on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 in waters off of Māʻalaea on Maui, according to Ed Lyman, Resource Protection Manager and Whale Entanglement Response Coordinator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Annual Invasive Species Week Highlights Top 10
This week marks the start of the 3rd Annual Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Week. In observance, state agencies and private partners working to rid the islands of these damaging species are highlighting 10 particularly bad offenders.










