Maui News
Maui Police Report 17th Motor Vehicle Fatality in 2018
On Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, the male’s condition worsened and he died, according to police reports.
Maui Police Chase Ends in Gunfire, Fugitive Dies
Maui Police Lt. Gregg Okamoto called the incident an “officer involved shooting” and said there were no police injuries to report at this time.
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Haleakalā Visitor Centers to Close During Government Shutdown
Park roads, lookouts and trails at Haleakalā National Park will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
Schatz, Brown Introduce Legislation to Modernize Schools
U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced the Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act.
Maui Officer Honored with Gold Medal of Valor, Two Promoted to Captain
Three police officers and a Maui citizen were honored today during a promotion ceremony and awards presentation at the Wailuku Police Station Station.
Volcano Watch: A Field Trip to the Mountain of Water
U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates write about their trip to a restricted area of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
Maui Police Seek Help: Man Wanted on Outstanding Arrest Warrants
The Maui Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Kaulana “Toji” Reinhardt, who is wanted for several outstanding arrest warrants.
Maui Humane Society Offers Christmas Day Delivery
The Maui Humane Society will be offering Christmas Day delivery on any dog or cat adopted Dec. 21-24 as part of their HO HO Home for the Holidays program.
Schmidt Sentenced in Wailuku Supermarket Slaying
A man accused of murdering his estranged wife at a Wailuku supermarket was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Stephen B Schmidt…
New Era of Ag on Maui: A&B Sells 41,000 Acres to Mahi Pono
Alexander & Baldwin today announced an agreement that will launch a new era of agriculture on Maui that provides for the sale of the former HC&S lands.
Attorney General Seeks to Block Rules that Limit Birth Control Access
The filing moves to block the Trump Administration’s new final rules that filers say would deny millions of women and their families access to cost-free birth control by allowing employers to interfere with their healthcare decisions.
Government Shutdown Won’t Stop NORAD Santa Tracker
Neither rain nor snow nor sleet nor hail nor government shutdown will keep NORAD’s Santa Tracker from following the journey of St. Nick and his reindeer.
Hawai‘i’s First Day Hike Among Most Unique in the US
Locals and visitors alike will gather at the Makapu’u Light House Trail on O‘ahu to watch the sunrise in celebration of the New Year.
What You Need to Know to Renew your Hawai’i Driver’s License
On Jan. 16, 2018, motorists renewing their Hawai’i driver’s licenses began bearing a star in a gold circle, indicating that the license is in full compliance with new Federal guidelines.
Public Hearing on Agricultural Rules Amendments Announced
The Maui County Planning Department will hold a public hearing on proposed revisions to the Department’s Administrative Rules for the Agricultural District.
Maui Brown Water Advisory: Waihe‘e to Ho‘okipa
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the North shore of Maui from Waiheʻe to Hoʻokipa.
Contractor Unearths Human Skeletal Remains in Kona
Big Island Police have initiated a coroner’s inquest investigation after the finding of skeletal remains on an unimproved lot on Aliʻi Drive in Kailua-Kona
Salvaged Car Donated to Maui Family in Need
A family in need from Lahaina received an early Christmas gift on Wednesday — a 2012 Nissan Altima — thanks to the generosity of several local companies.
Progress Made in Plans for Former Maui Sugarcane Lands
It’s been two years since the company discontinued sugar production at it’s Puʻunēnē Mill, marking an end of an era for sugar on Maui and in the state of Hawaiʻi.
2019 Court Interpreter Workshop Dates Announced
The Hawai‘i State Judiciary, through its Office on Equality and Access to the Courts (OEAC), announced its Court Interpreter Certification Program dates for 2019.
