Maui News

The historic Waiola Church is hosting Maui County Tropic Care 2018, a no-cost health care clinic at 535 Wainee Street, August 11 through 19.

This marks 53 hours since the last collapse event occurred on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 6:41 a.m. It is the longest gap in intervals in collapse activity since

Acclaimed beauty retailer, Ulta Beauty, will open its first store on Maui at the Puʻunēnē Shopping Center in Kahului this week.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is providing $1 million in need based scholarships for Native Hawaiian students attending University of Hawaiʻi campuses over the next two years.

The National Marine Fisheries Service has designated 17,500 square miles of ocean as protected critical habitat for Hawai‘i’s false killer whales, a dolphin species whose numbers have dwindled to around 150 in the wild.

The California Hotel in downtown Las Vegas made a $450,000 pledge to the UH Athletics Dept for the volleyball court naming rights of the Stan Sheriff Center.

Following the false missile alert in Hawai‘i in January, Reps. Gabbard and Hanabusa introduced legislation to improve the federal Emergency Alert System.

“It would be very difficult to save turtles anywhere along the coastline at this point. The water is so turbid and murky that it would be hard to even spot them up-close from the shoreline. The time has passed.” –Ikaika Marzo

Responding officers made contact with a 28-year-old man and found out that the weapon in his possession was an unloaded air pistol.

Maui police responded to the area below Waiakoa Uka Bridge in Kīhei, intending to issue notices to vacate to homeless individuals using the area as an encampment.

A man, described by Maui police as a wanted fugitive, surrendered to authorities without further incident this afternoon.

Since beginning its efforts in May to aid victims of the recent Kaua‘i floods and the ongoing Hawai‘i Island volcanic activity, Catholic Charities Hawai‘i…

After 130 years, kalo is growing again in Lahaina’s Kahoma Valley. Ka Malu O Kahalawai celebrated the landmark harvest on Friday, July 20, 2018.

The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Maui’s Hanakaʻōʻō Beach.

If the ongoing eruption maintains its current style of activity at a high eruption rate, then it may take months to a year or two to wind down.

Hawaiʻi police are continuing the investigation into individuals who they say may have provided assistance to fugitive Justin Waiki while he was on the run.

Recent social media posts have shown photos and expressions of concern for sea turtles reportedly trapped or affected by the East Rift Zone Eruption.

Rep Tulsi Gabbard and Rep Curbelo, along with the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, introduced legislation to evaluate marijuana policies.

This is the second year of Kupu Kōkua Camp, a partnership between the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife and the non-profit Kupu which trains thousands of young people each year in conservation, sustainability and environmental education.

An additional eight people have been cited for loitering in the East Rift Eruption Zone in the last few weeks, seven of them in the last 24 hours.