Maui News
Six Graduate with Maui Police Department’s 86th Recruit Class
Members of the 86th Recruit class included: Seanelle Esperanza; Crista Wyatt; Teanu Rickard; Michael Russell; Scott McCalister and Andrew Szczepan.
Haleakalā NP Free Admission April 21, National Park Week Events
In celebration of National Park Week, entrance fees at Haleakalā will be waived for one day, on Saturday, April 21. There’s also a schedule of special events
Honoapi‘ilani Realignment Opens to Traffic on April 23
The newly completed Honoapiʻilani Highway realignment Phase IB-2 opens to traffic on Monday, April 23, 2018 following a blessing held over the weekend.
Lihikai Elementary Closed, No Electricity Following Vehicle-Pole Accident
Lihikai Elementary in Kahului on Maui is closed today, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 due to no electricity at the school.
220+ Airlifted, Search and Rescue Continues on Flood Damaged Kaua‘i
More than 220 people have been airlifted from the Hā‘ena and Wainiha areas before multi-agency relief efforts ceased overnight on Monday and will commence again
152 Airlifted, 121 Evacuated by Bus From Flooded Kaua‘i Neighborhoods
Emergency rescue crews have evacuated 152 people by helicopter, 121 by bus and others by water from flooded Kauaʻi neighborhoods.
Research Reveals New Information on Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death
Researchers in Hawaiʻi have published a paper providing new insight into the origin and development of the tree disease called Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death.
Drug, Marijuana Impaired Driving Enforcement Campaign, April 20
After alcohol, marijuana is the drug most often linked to impaired driving.
‘Ahihi-Kina‘u Remains Closed Due to Continued Presence of Sharks
The area has been closed for two weeks, after numerous tiger sharks were spotted, apparently coming close to shore to follow pupping reef sharks.
Lower Honoapi‘ilani Partly Closed due to Waterline Break
Lower Honoapiʻilani Road in West Maui is partially closed due to an eight-inch waterline break.
Rep. Gabbard Advocates for Criminal Justice Reform
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard says Hawaiʻi pays more than $51,000 per year per prisoner locked up in Hawaiʻi–more than a year’s salary for many residents.
Kaua‘i Recovery Efforts Launched in Wake of Devastating Floods, Landslides
Gov. Ige, Mayor Carvalho and emergency personnel took an air tour of the devastated areas aboard a Hawai‘i National Guard Black Hawk helicopter this morning.
Missing Hiker Located Uninjured at Polipoli Recreation Area
An 18-year-old Maui man was located uninjured at the Polipoli Recreation area in Kula, shortly after a search party was launched to find him.
Four Visitors Rescued, Caught in Gusty Winds off Nāpili Bay
Four men from Wyoming were rescued in waters off of west Maui on Sunday morning after becoming caught in gusty winds offshore at Nāpili Bay.
VIDEO: Kaua‘i Relief Efforts Continue Following Weekend Floods
Relief efforts and search and rescue operations continue in Kaua‘i’s North Shore community following record-breaking rains, flooding and thunderstorms…
VIDEO: Earth Day Beach Clean-Ups on Maui
April 22nd, 2018 marks the 48th year of World Earth Day celebrations demonstrating support and awareness of environmental protection. On and around this date there are many beach clean-ups scheduled around Maui.
Coast Guard Responds to Flooding at Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i
The Coast Guard assisted local authorities to rescue hikers in the vicinity of Hanalei Bay, Sunday after the area sustained flooding and landslides due to…
Emergency Proclamation Issued Declaring Kaua‘i a Disaster
Gov David Ige today issued an emergency proclamation for the County of Kauaʻi after unprecedented rains caused flooding and a series of landslides on Kūhiō Hwy.
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of April 15, 2018
May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of April 15, 2018
Hashimoto, Kane and Wildman Finalist for District 8 House Vacancy
The list of candidates seeking to fill the remaining term for the District 8 House vacancy has been narrowed to three: Troy Hashimoto, Dain Kane and Joe Wildman
