Maui News
Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Jail for ‘Wonder Blunder’
The man at the center of a failed Stevie Wonder Concert, has since been sentenced to 57 months in jail for defrauding the University of Hawaiʻi.
Kirstin Hamman Appointed Maui District Court Judge
Maui’s Kirstin M. Hamman has been appointed as Maui District Court Judge, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Keith E. Tanaka.
Net and Fishing Violations Reported via DLNR App
Two men received citations from DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers on March 30th at Kahana Bay on O‘ahu’s windward coast.
Maui Under Flood Watch Until Sunday Afternoon
The National Weather Service has CONTINUED the FLASH FLOOD WATCH for MAUI COUNTY, in effect now until Sunday afternoon.
Water Conservation Request for Kahana, Nāpili, Honokōwai
The Department of Water Supply is requesting customers in the West Maui area of Kahana, Nāpili and Honokōwai to conserve water.
9th Hawai‘i STEM Conference Aims to Empower Next Generation
Hawaiʻi’s largest showcase of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math or STEM education convenes on April 10 and 11 for the 9th annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference
Cast and Crew of ‘KULEANA’ Honored with Maui Council Resolution
The recognition comes after a strong opening weekend in Hawaiʻi, with Regal theaters across the state holding over the film. The positive performance has led..
Hawai‘i Medical Aid In Dying Bill Becomes Law
Governor Ige signed HB 2739 into law, which allows a mentally capable, terminally ill adult with six months to live, the freedom to make an end-of-life decision
Former US Senator Daniel Akaka Dies
“Senator Akaka lived a life of love, kindness & aloha… He represented the best of Hawai’i and set the highest standard for all us to achieve in terms of human decency”
Maui Boy in Need of Bone Marrow Transplant
A bone marrow donor drive will be held at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center on Friday, April 20, (5-9p) to help find a donor for 8-year-old Tavin Hashimoto of Kula.
Miss Aloha Hula 2018 Results: Maui Hula Dancer Takes Title
Shalia Kamakaokalani of Maui’s Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka took the title of Miss Aloha Hula 2018 at the 55th Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool
Here are some of the important headlines and stories you need to know around Maui, in this brief newscast with Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.
Gabbard Questions Leaders on Hawaiʻi False Missile Alert
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard questioned state and federal leaders about the false ballistic missile alert that went out across Hawaiʻi
Old Hawaiian Newspapers Reveal Details of Past Natural Disasters
A recent study by two scientists from UH Mānoa reveal how historical Hawaiian-language newspapers expand knowledge of natural disasters of the past.
Application Period Opens to Fill Souki’s Remaining Term
An application deadline has been set for April 11 at 3:30 p.m. for individuals seeking consideration to fill the remaining term left vacant by Joseph Souki.
Maui Police Chief Continues to Receive High Marks in Evaluation
Chief Faaumu received high marks in all categories of the evaluation
2018 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Ballot: Multiple Nominations for Maui Musicians
Maui’s Kamaka Kukona and Napua Greig have been nominated in multiple categories for the 2018 Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards. Matagi and Ekolu were both nominated for..
Schatz Leads Field Hearing On Hawai‘i False Emergency Alert
US Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi) convenes a hearing today in Hawaiʻi on the false ballistic missile threat that was sent to residents on January 13, 2018.
Input Sought on Waiehu Golf Clubhouse Improvements
The Waiehu Golf Course Clubhouse, which is more than 50 years old and suffers from a range of infrastructural and functional problems, has never been upgraded.
Drone Sighting Reports from Pilots on the Rise, FAA Investigates
Representatives with the Federal Aviation Administration say they are concerned with the number of drone sighting reports they have been receiving from pilots.
