Maui News

Four Maui Students Selected for Philippines Immersion Program

Four University of Hawai‘i Maui College students have been selected to participate in the I.M. Ready study abroad program.

VIDEO: Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates Newest Aircraft A321neo on Maui

Hawaiian Airlines celebrated the first scheduled commercial flight of its newest aircraft, the Airbus A321neo with a blessing ceremony at Maui’s Kahului Airport

Hawai‘i Island Crisis Negotiators Respond to Barricade Standoff

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating an ongoing barricaded subject incident in the Hawaiian Beaches subdivision in lower Puna.

Kīhei Charter School Construction Two-Thirds Complete

The Kīhei Charter School is moving from foundation to walls as the school begins to take shape in the Maui Research and Technology Park in Kīhei. 

Gabbard Bipartisan Stops Proposal to Deport H-1B Visa Holders Seeking Residency

Reps. Tulsi Gabbard, Kevin Yoder’s Bipartisan Push Stops Proposal to Deport H-1B Visa Holders Seeking Permanent Residency

Smoke-Free Vehicles with Minors Passes Through Committee

The proposed legislation was unanimously passed from the Policy, Economic Development, and Agriculture committee

Access Denied: Group Urges Enforcement of Shoreline Access Laws

The request comes amid complaints saying resorts and vendors have been reserving space for hotel guests on public land with cabanas and beach umbrellas.

Dusty Payne in Stable Condition After Backdoor Wipeout

Maui’s Dusty Payne suffered serious injuries after a scary wipeout at the surf spot Backdoor on Oʻahu’s North Shore.

New Infestations of Little Fire Ants Discovered on Maui

Two new infestations of little fire ants were discovered on Maui

Romantic-Comedy Film to Shoot on Maui in 2018

Multi-award winning writer, actor and producer Joanne Rose wrote the script “You Had Me At Aloha,” while living on Maui in 2015

Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates Inaugural A321neo Flight on Existing Maui Route

The routes will offer guests more options for direct access to Hawaiian’s neighbor islands while enjoying the comfort of the medium-haul, single-aisle aircraft.

Shower Improvements at Honokōwai Beach to Begin

Construction begins at Honokōwai Beach Park in West Maui, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, for replacement of the outdoor shower and shower drainage improvements.

Pools of ‘Ohe‘o Remain Closed; Scaling Contract Awarded

The Pools of ‘Ohe‘o closed last year in Jan. 2017 due to a rock slide in which a park visitor sustained minor injuries. Scaling work is slated to begin…

UH Survey on Sex Harassment and Gender Violence

One of the key findings is the impact of intimate partner violence, with 19.1% of the participants who were in a partnered relationship experiencing IPV.

Founder of Pacific Whale Foundation Undergoes Cancer Treatment

Kaufman and the organization say they are still going strong in the face of this health challenge with 2018 slated to be one of the most prolific years

Dryer Fire at Mental Health Kōkua Facility

A dryer fire at the Mental Health Kōkua Facility in Wailuku caused an estimated $12,000 in damage on Saturday morning, Jan. 6, 2018.

Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Jan. 7, 2018

May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Jan. 7, 2018

Wintering Whales: Annual Spectacle Off Maui

The whale season in Hawaiʻi is now in full swing with the majority of migrating humpbacks expected to visit Hawaiian waters between January and March.

Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool

Here are some of the top stories on Maui around the week of January 7, 2018.

Maui Police Training Exercise at Kalana ‘O Maui Building, Jan. 12

The exercise will be conducted on Friday, Jan. 12. at the Kalana ‘O Maui Building located at 200 S. High Street, Wailuku, from approximately 10 a.m. to 12
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