Maui News
California Man Dies, Pulled from Ocean at Pu‘u Keka‘a
A California man died on Monday after being pulled from waters in West Maui where he had been snorkeling with family members. Firefighters responded to the incident at around 12:46 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, after receiving reports of a male individual being pulled from the water at Pu‘u Keka‘a. Firefighters were on scene […]
14th Annual Shop with a Cop Event at Target
The 14th Annual Shop with a Cop event took place at Target in Kahului on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017.
Students Assist MPD at Intoxication Checkpoint in Kīhei
The Maui Police Department’s OUI Task Force conducted an intoxication checkpoint with students from Baldwin High School in Kīhei on Saturday, Dec. 2
Rehabilitation of Kalahaku Overlook Focus of Dec. 7 Meeting
Kalahaku Overlook receives up to several hundred visitors daily. The EA will explore a range of alternatives to identify potential issues and impacts to…
Moloka‘i Wedge-tailed Shearwater Colony Now One of State’s Largest
With more than 3,200 birds at the Moʻomomi Preserve, the colony has grown to be one of the largest and best protected colonies in the state.
Hawaiian Airlines to Launch Daily San Diego-Maui Flights
Hawaiian Airlines will launch daily non-stop service between San Diego International Airport and Maui’s Kahului Airport on May 1 with new Airbus A321neo.
Maui Woman Reported Missing on Sunday
Maile Alexander was reported missing on Sunday Dec. 3, 2017. She was last seen on Dec. 2, 2017 in Kīhei. Police say that at the time, she was wearing…
Testimony Supports Keeping Water Director
Public testimony included multiple individuals who spoke in support of keeping Taylor at the helm.
Freediver Rescued at Papalaua, Critical Condition
A 58-year-old Waiehu man was transported to the hospital in critical condition after being pulled, unresponsive from waters off of Papalaua in Ukumehame.
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Dec. 3, 2017
May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Dec. 3, 2017
Upcountry Christmas Tree-Cycling, Dec. 30
Curbside Christmas tree pickup service will be available for Pā‘ia, Haikū, Makawao, Pukalani and Kula on Saturday morning, Dec. 30, 2017, from 8 a.m. to noon.
Help Sought in Finding Owner of Kayak Found off Olowalu Beach
The Lahaina Princess came across an unmanned and adrift kayak approximately a mile and a half south of Olowalu Beach on Dec. 2
Did Aerial Bombing Stop the 1935 Mauna Loa Lava Flow?
Fearing that the flow would reach the headwaters of the Wailuku River, which supplied water for the town of Hilo, Jaggar called on the Army Air Service to bomb the lava flow source.
Maui Humane Officer Rescues Kitten
On Monday, Nov. 27, the Maui Humane Society received a call that a kitten was trapped in a deep hole
Gabbard Calls for Diplomatic Solution with North Korea
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard released a statement after the statewide warning siren test to alert of an impending nuclear attack by North Korea.
MNSRP Seeks Public Help in Saving Native Seabirds
To date, seven endangered ‘ua’u or Hawaiian Petrels and 32 ‘ua’u kani or wedge-tailed shearwaters have been recovered and saved.
Hawai‘i Completes First Attack Warning Test Since Cold War
This was the first month for the reinstatement of the Attack Warning Signal testing since testing ended in the mid-1990s after the waning of the Cold War in the 1980s.
Uber and Lyft Pilot Program Implemented at Honolulu Airport
A three month pilot program begins today, allowing Lyft and Uber drivers to pick up passengers at the Daniel K Inouye International Airport.
Hawai‘i Opioid Initiative Action Plan Unveiled
The plan is designed to sustain a system-wide, coordinated and proactive response to not only opioids, but also methamphetamine and other prevalent drugs.
Update: Flood Watch for Maui Lifted
The Flash Flood Watch for Maui has been cancelled. Showers will continue over portions of Maui.
