Maui News
Infrastructure Exploratory Work Begins in Wailuku
The first phase of the Wailuku Civic Complex project includes the full upgrade of roads and utilities on the block of Church Street between Main and Vineyard…
Confirmation Hearing Today for Director of Public Safety
The state’s director of the Department of Public Safety, Nolan Espinda, is up for a confirmation hearing today for a second term.
UHMC Earns National Designation Cyber Defense Education
The University of Hawai‘i Maui College has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in cyber defense education
Giving Back in Style at Imua Ball Fundraiser Gala
More than 500 members of the Maui community turned out in costume to support Imua Family Services at a sold-out Fundraiser Gala on March 30, 2019.
Search of Waiehu Home, Suspect Arrested After Evading Police
A Wailuku man who evaded police following the search of a Waiehu home last week Thursday, was arrested in Kahului later that same day.
Maui Homeless Services Get $150K from Visitor Industry
The Hawai‘i Lodging & Tourism Association, in partnership with the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority distributed $150,000 to nine nonprofits on Maui that serve homeless
Robbery Reported in Wailea Parking Lot
A 56-year-old man was reportedly robbed of his belongings while walking to his car in Wailea on Sunday night.
Maui Festival Vendors Generate $2.5 M in 5 Years
Participating vendors of the Made in Maui County Festival generated nearly $2.5 million in product sales during the event in five years.
Hansen Road Utility Pole Replacement, April 6
Maui Electric will replace a utility pole along Hansen Road between Hāna Highway and Pūlehu Road on Saturday, April 6, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Attorney General Declines to Prosecute Wong
AG’s Office: “This review failed to demonstrate that Wong was engaged in an act of domestic violence pursuant to the laws of the State of Hawaiʻi.”
Tsunami Awareness Month: Malika Interviews Tsunami Expert Dr. Dudley
The State of Hawaii named April as Tsunami Awareness Month in the 1990s. On April 1, 1946 a tsunami from the Aleutian islands surprised…
Water Out for Some Kahului Customers
Customers on Pōhaku Street and Molokaʻi Akau Street in Kahului are without water tonight (Tuesday, April 2, 2019) as Department of Water Supply personnel repair a main line break.
Vehicle Plunges 30 Feet Down Embankment in Hāliʻimaile, Maui
A small pickup truck had driven off the road, landing about 30 feet down a near-vertical embankment.
Donations to Preserve Natural Resources on Maui
The Maui Ocean Center recently donated funds to the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council, Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute, and Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project.
ACLU: Attempt to Silence UH Faculty is Threat to Free Speech
ACLU: The Kealoha case is arguably the single largest corruption case in the history of our state, and it is only natural that experts are sought out…
No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i After 6.5 Aleutian Islands Quake
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi after a preliminary magnitude 6.5 earthquake reported in the Aleutian Islands region off Alaska.
Maui Crime March 17-23, 2019: Burglaries, Break-Ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to 11 burglaries, seven vehicle thefts and 33 vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from March 17 to 23, 2019.
Maui Ranks in Top Lists for Beaches, Hotels, Destinations
The lists included a #2 ranking of Maui as a Top US Destination, #2 spot for Kāʻanapali Beach as the Best Beach in the US; and a top 10 ranking for Hotel Wailea
Visitor Injured in Shore Break at DT Fleming
A 68-year-old female visitor was transported to the Maui Memorial Medical Center in stable condition after sustaining injuries at DT Fleming Beach.
Hybrid Electric Plane Test Flights Planned on Maui
Startup Ampaire, is partnering with Mokulele Airlines to retrofit of a Cessna aircraft with hybrid electric power. Test flights are planned in September.
