Maui News

Update (Photos): Coast Guard Rescues Man from Disabled Rowboat off Maui

The Coast Guard responded to a report of a disabled ocean rowboat with one person aboard approximately 35 miles northeast of Maui on Tuesday.

No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i After 6.6 Papua New Guinea Quake

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi following a 6.6 preliminary magnitude earthquake reported at 11:27 a.m. HST on Tuesday, Nov. 7 off of Papua New Guinea.

Two Trucks Stolen in Ha‘ikū Armed Robbery Case

 Police advise that if either vehicle is seen, the public should not approach, attempt to follow, or take any other action that could put them in danger.

Makawao Man Arrested in First Degree Robbery

Cy Ribucan, 22, of Makawao was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, and charged with first degree robbery and unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle.  

Open House on the Future of Honolua Bay and Līpoa Point, Nov. 8

The future of State lands at Honolua Bay and Līpoa Point will be the topic of discussion at a community open house on Wednesday, Nov. 8

West Maui Housing and Community Plan Meeting, Tonight

The County of Maui Department of Planning hosts a community meeting tonight to discuss housing issues as they relate to the update of the W Maui Community Plan.

Honoapi‘ilani Now OPEN: Pickup From Monday’s Fatality Towed

The Honoapiilani Highway was temporarily closed this morning while crews worked to remove a pickup truck that had gone over the cliff side in a deadly head-on accident reported on Monday afternoon.

Head-On Honoapi‘ilani Crash Claims Life of Kahului Man

A 66-year-old Kahului man suffered fatal injuries in a head-on traffic accident on the Honoapiʻilani Highway on Monday afternoon.

ROAD NOW OPEN: Honoapi‘ilani Hwy Accident Near Scenic Lookout

ROAD NOW OPEN. TRAFFIC STILL BACKED UP. EXPECT DELAYS.

Kīhei Woman Suffers Fatal Injuries in Wailea Crash

The operator of the vehicle has since been identified as Rhendie M. Hepa, 21, of Kīhei.

Hawai‘i Flags Lowered in Honor of Texas Mass Shooting Victims

This action honors the victims of the mass shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.

Kā‘anapali Golf Courses Revitalization Project Topic of Meeting

The West Maui Community Association hosts an informational meeting today about the State of Hawai‘i Employees’ Retirement System’s Kāʻanapali Golf Courses…

$300 Reward Offered for Return of Lost Foster Dog

The Maui Humane Society reports that a $300 reward is being offered for the return of a lost foster dog, that reportedly escaped from her foster home on Oct. 31

UPDATE: Rep. Kaniela Ing to Run for Congress

Ing plans to run for U.S. Congress to fill the seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (HI-01).

Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Nov. 5, 2017

May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Nov. 5, 2017

Graffiti Removed From Prince Kūhiō Statue

On Halloween night, a vandal spray painted the Prince Kūhiō statue red and video of the incident was captured on video. The $130,000 piece of artwork…

Halloween Traffic Enforcement Results in 13 Arrests, 53 Citations

The data is separate from the zero arrests and citations issued during the 2017 Halloween in Lahaina event on Front Street on Tuesday, Oct. 31

Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool

What’s the big news on Maui this week? Find out as Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool shares the headlines.

Affordable Housing Bill Introduced on Maui

A new bill has been introduced to the Maui County Council, proposing that housing be kept affordable for an extended period through deed restrictions.

Pi‘ilani Highway Near Kālepa Now OPEN

The Piʻilani Highway in East Maui near Kālepa is now re-opened following a landslide that closed the roadway during heavy rains last week.
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