Maui News

Surfrider’s Ocean Guardian Maui Awardees Announced

The Surfrider Foundation’s Maui Chapter will honor leaders in environmental protection at the 4th Annual Ocean Guardian Awards Gala on Oct. 12, 2019 at Andaz Maui.

Monthly Siren Test, 11:45 a.m. Sept. 3, 2019

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for TODAY (Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019) at 11:45 a.m.
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Traffic Accident, South Kīhei Road

South Kīhei Road is OPEN as of 6:47 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019.

Renowned Musicians, UH Regent Speak Out Over TMT

Both sides of the debate over the contentious Thirty Meter Telescope project are making sure their voices are being heard.

Man Found Unresponsive at Haneo‘o, Medevaced From East Maui

A 38-year-old man was medevaced to the Maui Memorial Medical Center after being pulled unresponsive from waters at Haneoʻo Bay near Hāmoa Beach in East Maui on Sunday afternoon.

UPDATE: Kahului Fire Fully Contained, Over 100 Acres Burned

No notable damages have been reported and all roads have since been reopened. 

Suicide Prevention Month Awareness Events on Maui

State Health officials say one person dies by suicide every two days in Hawai‘i.  The goal of events across the state during the month of September is to raise public awareness about suicide prevention, the impact of suicides in Hawai‘i, and to connect survivors with postvention services.

Fishermen Spend Labor Day Weekend Rounding Up Invasive Tilapia

Fishermen from Kaua‘i joined forces with a team from the DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources to try and remove invasive Black Chin Tilapia from Nu‘alolo Bay

Hawai‘i Joins National Celebration of Payroll Week

Governor David Ige has proclaimed Labor Day (Sept. 2) to Sept.6 as Payroll Week in Hawaiʻi, honoring nearly 350 state payroll professionals across all departments.

Proceeds of Gridiron Show Help Fund Media Internships

This year’s show featured approximately 28 songs and sketches making fun of recent news events in Hawai‘i.

Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Sept. 1, 2019

Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Sept. 1, 2019. May they Rest In Peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.

State: Parking Prohibited Along Highway at Mauna Kea Access Road

The Department of Transportation does not allow long-term parking along any high-speed roads. 

New “Big Wave” Platform to Bring Year-Round Surf Content

World Surf League Organizers say the platform will “go deeper into the action whenever and wherever the biggest waves are breaking.”

More Tourists Are Coming to Maui

There were 5 percent more tourists on Maui this past July compared to a year ago. 

UPDATE: Flood Advisory for Upcountry Maui Canceled

The National Weather Service announced that heavy showers have diminished. 

UPDATE: Power Restored in Pāʻia

MECO has not released a statement regarding the cause of the outage. 

All Roads Reopened as Crews Battle Brush Fire

Hansen Road is closed from Maui Veterans Highway to Hana Highway due to a brush fire that broke out earlier today.

UPDATE: Power Restored in Pāʻia

MECO has not released a statement regarding the cause of the outage. 

Hawaiʻi Red Cross Volunteers Deploy for Dorian

Nine Hawaiʻi Red Cross volunteers are headed to help residents in the path of Hurricane Dorian. 

UPDATE: Police Confirm Missing Man Went to Oʻahu

MPD is asking for the publicʻs help in locating 41-year-old Rafael J. Heller, who is described as a Caucasian male standing at approximately 5’2” tall, weighing approximately 170 pounds, and bald with brown eyes.
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