Maui News
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Hawai‘i
Gov. David Ige proclaimed October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Hawai‘i in recognition of the state’s role in identifying, protecting and responding to cyber threats.
Hotel Wailea Named #1 Resort in Hawaiʻi
The Hotel Wailea was recently ranked the #1 resort in Hawaiʻi in the Condé Nast Traveler magazineʻs 31st annual Readers’ Choice Awards. This is the second year in a row the hotel was ranked the #1 resort in Hawaiʻi in the Readersʻ Choice Awards. “We are honored to have fulfilled our commitment of providing guests […]
High Surf Advisory Cancelled for Maui County
The National Weather Service has CANCELLED the HIGH SURF ADVISORY for MAUI COUNTY.
CANCELLED: Flood Advisory Issued for Maui
A Flood Advisory has been issued for Maui, in effect until 5:30 p.m.
UPDATE: Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts Issues Statement on Strike
More than 2,700 Hawaiʻi hotel workers are on strike in five hotels operated by Marriott and owned by Kyo-ya, including the Sheraton Maui in Kāʻanapali.
MFD Responds to 2 Honokohau Valley Structure Fires
Maui Fire Department personnel responded to two separate fire incidents located within the Honokohau Valley area on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.
Hikianalia Arrives in Ventura County, California
The Hikianalia Polynesian voyaging canoe arrived in Ventura Harbor on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. This is one of the first few stops that the canoe has made while on its Alahula Kai o Maleka California voyage. The Ventura community and local outrigger paddlers welcomed the crew with a ceremony at the dock. The Barbareño/Ventureño Band […]
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Celebrates Girls in Aviation Day, Oct. 13
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters celebrates Girls in Aviation Day, Saturday, Oct. 13, with an educational event for Girl Scouts.
VOLCANO WATCH: Aftershocks Can Continue for Centuries
On May 4, a magnitude-6.9 earthquake occurred on the south flank of Kīlauea Volcano. As of Oct. 11, smaller-magnitude earthquakes are still occurring there.
Hirono & Schatz Urge IRS to Reconsider Removal of AEDs
Senators Mazie K. Hirono and Brian Schatz urged the IRS to reconsider their plan to remove automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) from IRS offices.
NOAA Issues Wet Season Rainfall Outlook for Hawai‘i
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued its dry season summary and wet season outlook for the state of Hawai‘i.
UberXL Service Begins on Maui
Uber is launching UberXL on Maui, the Big Island and Kaua‘i today, Oct. 12, 2018.
Temporary Closures on Mauna Kea Allow for Animal Control Efforts
Some areas of Mauna Kea will be closed to the public on Oct. 25 and 26 for the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlifeʻs animal control efforts.
NWS Reissues High Surf Advisory for Maui County
The National Weather Service has reissued the High Surf Advisory for the south-facing shores of Maui County until 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12.
High Surf Advisory Cancelled for Maui County
The National Weather Service has cancelled the High Surf Advisory for Maui County.
Flash Flood Watch in Effect Through Sunday for Hawaiian Islands
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flash Flood Watch for all Hawaiian Islands from Friday morning through Saturday evening, Oct. 11 to 14.
MPD Seeks Identity of Dumpster Fire Suspect
suspect caused a dumpster fire at Ace Printing at 1748 Mill Street in Wailuku on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at approximately 8:40 p.m.
VIDEO: Coast Guard Medevacs Fisherman Off Maui
The Coast Guard successfully medevaced a 62-year-old mariner off a fishing vessel 82 miles north of Kahului, Maui on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018.
Workshops on Effective Lobbying Comes to Maui Oct. 15–18
The Public Access Room is offering two new workshops at several different locations on Maui to help the public with effective lobbying at the legislature.
National Park Service to Discuss Kīpahulu Plan, Oct. 15
The public is invited to a meeting to learn about actions proposed in the recently released Kīpahulu Comprehensive Plan and Environmental Assessment. The meeting will take place on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Kīpahulu District Visitor Center.
