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The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation notifies road users that the traffic signal at the Lahaina Bypass (Route 3000) and Kai Hele Kū Street will be dark from 8 p.m., Friday Oct. 23 to 6 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 24.

The Kaua‘i Police Department is introducing Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public safety, strengthen investigative capabilities, and improve the department’s ability to respond to criminal activity throughout the island.

US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that Hawai‘i is receiving nearly $81.4 million from the US Department of Transportation to cover the costs of repairs to roads, bridges, and other structures that were flooded and damaged during the Kona low storms earlier this year.

South Maui residents and visitors are asked to minimize water use while crews work on repairs following a wastewater overflow reported this morning at Kīhei Wastewater Pump Station No. 6 at Kalama Park in Kīhei, according to the the County of Maui Department of Environmental Management. The overflow is due to a mechanical failure in the force main at the pump station, according to DEM.

The 2026 Hawaiʻi SBIR Conference is coming to Maui on Friday, Nov. 6, and will be held at the Malcolm Center in Kīhei, bringing together entrepreneurs, researchers, technology companies, students, and federal agency representatives to explore opportunities through the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. Part of a statewide series of […]

Scheduled for a two-week period Oct. 26 – Nov. 6 to offer maximum opportunity for diners to try multiple outlets, participating restaurants will offer a variety of discounts and added value offers.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has identified a new travel-related dengue virus case on Maui, bringing the total number of dengue cases in the state to 10 in 2026. The affected individual was exposed to the virus while traveling in a region where dengue is common.

Maui’s 99.9 KISS FM welcomes Patty Lee to “The Morning KISS,” joining host Ed Kanoi to greet listeners as they wake up and start their day.

The Maui County Council is scheduled to take a final vote Friday on a bill that would let the county open a temporary site for people living in their vehicles, and officials hope to begin relocating people from Pūlehu Road as early as next week.

The discovery is the result of a decades-long survey that is now providing new insights into how galaxies form and evolve.

A 72-year-old resident was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon after falling roughly six feet into a below-ground electrical vault on his property in Nāpili.

The County of Maui and Hawaiian Council, with support from Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, will celebrate the grand opening of ʻUlu o Lele on Tuesday, Nov. 10, with an afternoon of community festivities and a free concert by Common Kings. 

The experience allowed travelers to rehearse every step of a journey to better prepare them for a future flight.

This is one of several technology improvements that are underway as part of the university’s “Common Standard of Care” initiative.

K9 Trina successfully located the missing man on a trail, approximately two miles from where his rental vehicle had been located.

On Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, Maui will preview the celebration of the 120th Anniversary of Filipinos in Hawaiʻi, which will be held on Dec. 20, 2026.

The 12th annual Kā‘anapali Classic by OUTRIGGER – hosted each year by the University of Hawai‘i – will take place from Oct. 26–28. Annually a strong and diverse field in men’s college golf, 20 teams from 16 states and 11 athletic conferences will compete over three days for the coveted title.

Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules require that all vessels must register annually before entering the Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve to troll during designated trolling dates—Nov. 7-8 and 21-22, 2026 between 12:01 a.m. Saturday and 11:59 p.m. Sunday.

The Maluhia Maui Rotary Club invites Maui residents to participate in its upcoming E-Cycle electronic recycling event on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, from 8 to 11 a.m. The community initiative aims to reduce electronic waste, promote responsible recycling practices, and help preserve Maui’s natural environment for future generations.

FEMA has launched a new tool to purchase a National Flood Insurance Program policy completely online through Floodsmart.gov. FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program provides more than $16.5 billion in coverage for over 64,000 policyholders in Hawaiʻi.