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Sabers Improve to 2-1 With Win Over KS-Maui

The Maui High School football team raised its record to 2-1 Saturday, spoiling Kamehameha Maui’s homecoming in the process.

Two Hunters Airlifted from Kaiolohia on Lānaʻi

Two hunters were airlifted from the Mahana area of Lānaʻi on Saturday afternoon, due to fatigue and injury, according to fire officials.
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Kamole Water Facility Scheduled for 2-Day Shutdown

The shutdown is being implemented as contractors work on the final phases of a capital improvement project ensure reliability during times of drought, and save electric on costs.

Police Seek Help in ID of Lahaina Bank Robbery Suspect

Police describe the suspect as 5’8” tall, weighing 150 pounds, between approximately 20-25 years old, and clean-shaven, with no visible scars or tattoos. The individual was last seen wearing a blue hat, black shirt, black/purple shorts, and sunglasses.

4 Maui Men Win Mainland Beard and Moustache Titles

Four Maui men earned titles at the recent Just For Men National Beard and Moustache Championships held over the weekend in New Orleans.

Hirono Praises Lifting of Ban on Hawaiʻi Avocado Shipments

The ban has been in place for more than 20 years when an invasive fruit fly larvae was found in a packing house in 1992, according to Sen. Hirono.

UPDATE: Maui Meadows Customers Urged to Conserve Water

Water officials on Maui are asking that customers in the Maui Meadows area of South Maui continue to conserve water until Friday, Sept. 13, to allow the water supply to return to safe levels.

PHOTOS: Flowers Scattered in Maui 9/11 Remembrance

This was the third consecutive year that the hotel hosted the Patriot Day event. The observance included a Hawaiian blessing led by resort cultural advisor Makalapua Kanuha, and chant conducted by Keliʻi Arruda.

Body of Missing Snorkeler Recovered from Nāpili

The 78-year-old man from Carlsbad, CA, was reported missing when he failed to return as planned to meet family members at 4 p.m., said Maui Fire Captain Bram DenHaan.

VIDEO: Coast Guard Investigating Grounded Vessel at McGregor Point

Officials with the Pacific Whale Foundation say its grounded Ocean Odyssey vessel was removed from the rocky area near Papawai Point, Maui at approximately 8:30 this morning.

Two Women and Dog Airlifted from ʻĪao Valley

The search was launched at 9:56 p.m. on Monday, when a friend reported the women overdue from a hike and located their vehicle in the locked parking lot at ʻĪao Valley State Park.

Governor Calls for Special Session on Marriage Equity

Governor Neil Abercrombie called for a special session to begin Oct. 28 to address the issue of marriage equity.

60 DUI Arrests During Impaired Driving Crackdown

“We hope that people get the message that we are taking a zero tolerance on impaired driving and those that fail to adhere to it will be arrested,” said Maui Police Lieutenant Ricky Uedoi.

UHMC Fall Enrollment Down 6.3%

University officials say a total of 4,097 students were enrolled at UHMC, a drop off of 275 students from the fall 2012 semester.

Gabbard to Vote Against Military Force in Syria

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has announced her “strong opposition” to a US military intervention in Syria, saying a military strike against Syria would be “a serious mistake.”

Help Sought in Alleged Kidnapping, Attempted Sex Assault

Police say two males grabbed the woman from a party that was being held in Kahului, and put her into a dark colored SUV. One of the alleged attackers has a bite mark on his face and is about 5’8 to 5’9” in height with a slender build.

Kapalua to Host Hyundai Tourney Through 2015

The PGA Tour and Hyundai Motor America agreed to extend its contract of the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii for two more years, through the 2014-2015 season.

New Study Shows Birthing Migration of Tiger Sharks

Researchers say a quarter of the mature female tiger sharks in the remote coral atolls of the northwestern chain migrate toward the main islands, swimming as far as 1,500 miles.

Fisheries Enforcement Unit Issues 12 Citations Since Launch on Maui

The citations included violations of diver safety flag requirements; spear fishing violations; exceeding bag limits; and undersized catch of opihi, kumu and he’e.

MECO Using 91% Available Wind Energy

MECO officials say the increased use of wind energy results in estimated savings of more than $22 per year for a typical Maui residential electric bill.
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