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Three men ranging in age from 18 to 20 were transported to the hospital in stable condition after the jeep they were in rolled over and down a 30 foot embankment near the old Maui High School.

The 2012 Maui SAREX, or Search and Rescue Exercise, will run from 9 a.m. to noon at the ocean area fronting the old Suda Store along South Kihei Road.

The re-branding effort includes a new series of workshops in which participants will help to define the town’s brand. After a series of workshops focused on infrastructure and planning, the reWAILUKU initiative continues to evolve, this time with the “reBRANDING” of Wailuku Town.

According to an annual survey by the Travel Leaders Group, Maui jumped three spots this year to rank second behind Las Vegas.

UPDATE: Hawaii News Now reports that the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has since issued an ALL CLEAR for Hawaii following a 7.6 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Costa Rica this morning.

For the first time in a dozen years, regularly scheduled air service will resume in the remote East Maui town of Hana.

Displaced occupants of the Valley Isle Resort were on property today recovering thier belongings after a Labor Day fire on the resort grounds gutted a gym, offices and other resort facilities.

Crews from Maui Fire & Flood are on location today cleaning units at the Valley Isle Resort, where a structure fire caused an estimated $1.4 million in damage on Monday.

Get your Crab Club Sandwich and Bill Eby’s Makawao Beef Burger now: Cafe O’Lei in Wailuku is set to close its doors on October 15th.

The initiative is one of the first efforts in the state to implement a comprehensive management strategy to address impacts to coral reefs across multiple watersheds. The watershed plan will be funded 75% by the Corps and 25% by DLNR.

Seven hikers had to be airlifted from a 2,000 foot ridge early Sunday morning while attempting to hike from Olowalu to ‘Iao Valley on Maui.

A West Maui woman who was extricated from a vehicle involved in a crash on the Honoapiilani Highway on Thursday afternoon, has since died from injuries she sustained in the crash. Maui police have since identified the woman as…

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A 93-year-old woman and her dog are safe this morning after they were alerted of an apartment fire overnight by neighbors.

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 7.6 earthquake overnight in the Philippine Islands region. The incident was reported at 2:48 a.m., and initially generated a watch, which was cancelled less than an hour later.

Also, Maui film “Get a Job,” Riddim of Knowledge reggae show, and a Starry Night Cinema screening of “My Dog Skip.”

Michele Liberty, the Red Cross Director for Maui County, is one of the local workers that was sent from Hawai’i. She said the group arrived in Houston and is on standby ready to be deployed where help is needed.

More than 400 supporters and well-wishers gathered at the Makena Beach and Golf Resort to celebrate the career and accomplishments of US Senator Daniel K. Akaka.

Preliminary statistics released today by the Hawaii Tourism Authority show increased visitor arrivals and expenditures for Maui and statewide for July 2012 compared to last year.

The underwater fiber optic cable will move the state toward achieving its Broadband Initiative goal of universal access to affordable high-speed internet by 2018.