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US Space Force Guardians on Maui Among First Inducted in Hawai‘i

As the nation’s new branch under the Department of Defense, the Space Force was stood up Dec. 20, 2019. Although Detachment 15 is a small unit, the work accomplished on Haleakalā Summit is critical to US space domain awareness, and to providing a strategic advantage in space.

Maui Impaired Driving Enforcement Nets 10 Arrests, One on Suspicion of Habitual OVUII

Maui police made 10 arrests for impaired driving, including one for suspicion of Habitual OVUII during an impaired driving enforcement effort that started on Friday and continued through Sunday.

Senate Judiciary Votes to Recommend Consent to Two Maui Judicial Appointments

The Senate Judiciary Committee today voted to recommend that the Senate consent to the judicial appointments of Christopher Dunn to the District Court of the Second Circuit and James Rouse to the District Family Court of the Second Circuit in Maui County.

Mapuana Makia Cast in Re-Imagined Series “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”

Maui-born and raised actor, Mapuana Makia has been cast as Noelani in the Disney + series, “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”

Feb. 7, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 75 New Cases (52 O‘ahu, 14 Maui, 7 Hawai‘i Island, 2 Out-of-State); 2 Deaths

There were 75 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Sunday, including 52 on O‘ahu, 14 on Maui, seven on Hawaiʻi Island, and two in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

Second B.1.1.7 Case Confirmed in Hawai‘i

A second case of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.7 variant has been confirmed in Hawai’i.

Feb. 6, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 108 New Cases (86 O‘ahu, 16 Maui, 1 Hawai‘i Island, 1 Lāna‘i, 1 Kaua‘i, 3 Out-of-State)

There were 108 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Saturday, including 86 on O‘ahu, 16 on Maui, one case each on Hawaiʻi Island, Lānaʻi, and Kauai and three in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

Video: Vehicle Fire off Pūlehu Road in Kahului

Maui fire crews are responding to a car fire near the Pūlehu Road / Hāna Highway intersection near the Hoʻokele Street Safeway in Kahului.

MEO Youth Make and Donate 250 Tie-Dye Face Masks

Maui Economic Opportunity’s youth program participants made nearly 250 tie-dye masks that are being donated to staff at Kula Hospital, Maui Independent Living Center residents and houseless people through the Salvation Army.

Imua Family Services to Host Online Imua DISCOvery Gala

Imua Family Services will host its “Imua DISCOvery: A Virtual Concert Spectacular” on Saturday, April 17, 2021.

Missing Snorkeler Found Unresponsive at Kapalua Bay, Maui

The 63-year-old North Carolina man was reported missing at around 3 p.m., and was found about an hour later by Ocean Safety personnel on Jet Skis.

Five Hawai‘i Hālawa Inmate Deaths Classified as COVID-19 Related

The deaths of five male Hālawa Correctional Facility inmates in January are being classified by the Hawaiʻi Department of Health as COVID-19-related deaths.

B.1.1.7 Variant Confirmed in Hawai‘i

The B.1.1.7 variant strain was detected in an O‘ahu resident with no history of travel.

Feb. 5, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 101 New Cases (64 O‘ahu, 25 Maui, 3 Hawai‘i Island, 1 Lāna‘i, 8 Out-of-State)

There were 101 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Friday, including 64 on O‘ahu, 25 on Maui, three on Hawaiʻi Island, one on Lānaʻi and eight in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

COVID-19 Cluster at Maui Jail Now Includes 8 Positive Inmates

The COVID-19 cluster at the Maui Community Correctional Center now includes eight confirmed positive cases. There are 15 inmates in medical isolation, and and additional 76 inmates on quarantine status as they undergo testing.

Second COVID-19 Positive Case Confirmed at Maui Jail

A second Maui Community Correctional Center inmate has tested positive for COVID-19, according to officials with the state Department of Health. There are 21 inmates in medical isolation and 75 inmates on quarantine status at MCCC as they undergo precautionary testing.  Two adult corrections officers are also on a precautionary 14-day quarantine due to possible […]

New York Visitor Arrested for Alleged Quarantine Violation, Voluntarily Leaves Maui

Police say Jordan Lusk, 27, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, for one count of Violating the Rules and Orders relating to Travel Quarantine.

Feb. 4, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 107 New Cases (79 O‘ahu, 16 Maui, 7 Hawai‘i Island, 5 Out-of-State); 2 Deaths

There were 107 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Thursday, including 79 on O‘ahu, 16 on Maui, seven on Hawaiʻi Island, and five in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

Haleakalā National Park Reopens Following Winter Weather

All roadways in the Summit District of Haleakalā National Park have reopened. Drivers should use caution when driving as they may encounter periodic ice on roadways.

Maui Vaccination Clinic Closed Early on Wednesday Due to Inclement Weather

An estimated 330 vaccination doses were administered before the closure.
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