Maui News

The US Department of Labor will award a total of $637,258 to the US VETS and Catholic Charities Hawai‘i to assist homeless veterans with workforce reintegration

The dog park area at Keōpūolani Regional Park in Wailuku will be closed from Aug. 6 to 10, 2018, for repairs.

A 69-year-old man was medevaced from Molokini Crater after experiencing pain in both arms while snorkeling.

A “Tools for School Drive” concluded this week with a shopping spree event to purchase school supplies for Maui keiki.

A study conducted at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa reveals that rat lungworm is widespread in the islands.  The study also forecasts further distribution

The process of making all 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses tobacco-free begins today after new legislation sponsored by the American Cancer Society became law.

Police say Dehart was last seen in Kīhei, however he is known to frequent the Kīhei Community Center, Kīhei Safeway, Kalama Beach Park and Sugar Beach.

Maui High’s Hall of Honor was created in 2011 and annually recognizes individuals with ties to Maui High School who have made outstanding contributions to the legacy of our school and to our school community.

According to court documents, federal prosecutors allege that Katherine Kealoha withdrew funds to pay for Ebersole’s air travel and hotel stays in Honolulu, with financial benefits to Ebersole totaling more than $20,000.

The island of Maui has earned honors once again as the No. 1 spot on Travel + Leisure’s list of “Top Islands in Hawaiʻi” in its 2018 World’s Best Awards survey.

Thirty-one-year-old Colin Malone and 59-year-old Kent Davis, both of California were cited on Pohoiki Road, past the Lava Tree State Monument.

Maui Prep Academy is constructing 2 new campus facilities that will add over 1200 square feet to existing infrastructure & position the school for future growth

Today’s update includes information on the interesting weather occurring in the lower east rift zone. In fact, a community rain gauge recorded 9.22″ in a 24 hour period ending at 8 a.m. this morning.

Gov. Ige signed into law SB 2046 which prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale and possession of bump fire stocks and multi-burst trigger activators.

Maui firefighters responded to reports of a house fire on Kamila Street in Kula on Monday afternoon. Upon arrival on scene, crews found a single story cottage..

The male victim, who was identified as 54 year old Kevin Ernst with no local address, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The first phase of Kahului Lani will include a six-story building with 82 units, with construction set to start by the end of this year and be completed in 2020.

The moderated debate will feature the three mayoral front-runners, Elle Cochran, Don Guzman and Mike Victorino, and will focus on issues of importance to Maui County’s real estate community.

After obtaining $7 million in fees from the State, Ciber abandoned the project in 2014 even though the software system was unfinished and unable to carry out essential HDOT functions.

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that a collapse/explosive event at Kilauea summit occurred at 9:21 a.m. on Monday, July 9, 2018. There was no tsunami generated from the seismic event that released energy equivalent to a 5.4 earthquake.