Maui News
Update: Maui Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Person
George Thomas was reported missing on Nov. 19, 2017. He is described as 39 years old, 5’10” tall, about 170 lbs. with brown hair and eyes.
UPDATE: Kahului Cement Spill Temporarily Impacts Traffic
The Airport Access Rd (380) in Kahului is partially closed between Pakaula St and Puʻunēnē Ave due to a cement spill.
Maui Students Renovate Beloved Shelter Statue
Students from Kīhei Charter High School recently renovated a giant pig statue that is housed in the “Critter Corner” at the Maui Humane Society.
Frosty Haleakalā! Cool Temps for the Holidays
The summit area of Haleakalā will have a high today near 51° F and a low of around 36° F this evening. Sunrise for Haleakala on Thanksgiving is around 6:39 a.m
Maui Officer Enters Not Guilty Plea to Alleged Domestic Abuse
Tristin L Hickman, 35, was arrested on the evening of Oct. 24, 2017, while off-duty. He entered a not-guilty plea in 2nd Circuit Court on Tuesday.
Top 8 Food Preparation Tips for Thanksgiving
Holiday’s can quickly turn into misery if food is left out for long periods, which can open the door to uninvited guests like bacteria that cause foodborne illnesses.
Hospital Employees Pay it Forward with Thanksgiving Turkeys
Employees of the Maui Health System received turkeys for Thanksgiving, but many paid the gift forward by donating theirs to the Maui Food Bank.
Maui’s Sugar Cane Train Hosts 2nd Annual Holiday Express
Maui’s iconic Sugar Cane Train hosts the Holiday Express train rides, which will run for the second year in a row beginning Friday, Nov. 24 to Dec. 25, 2017.
Manpower Shortage Affects Refuse Route in Wailuku
Due to a manpower shortage, a refuse route in the Wailuku area is being rescheduled to tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 22
Study: Hawai‘i’s ‘Secret’ Online Shopping Obsession
A new study revealed Hawaiʻi’s ‘secret’ online shopping obsession, finding that residents were scouring the web for deals at Victoria’s Secret on Cyber Monday.
Hawai‘i Lawmakers Call on FCC to Protect Net Neutrality
Hawaiʻi lawmakers are among those voicing concerns with the Federal Communications Commission’s plan to dismantle landmark net neutrality rules.
Maui’s 17th Paddle For Hunger on Thanksgiving Day
Last year’s Paddle For Hunger event raised a record-breaking $8,000 and 1,050 pounds of food, enough to feed 33,400 needy families in Maui County.
Maui Police Conducting Citizen Survey
Maui police say results of the survey will be used to identify specific ways to better serve the community as a department.
Kula Water Repairs to Result in Disrupted Service
The Maui Department of Water Supply crew will be performing waterline work in the Upcountry area from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 3 p on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017.
Hōkūle‘a Stops in Hāna for 9th Annual Limu Festival
Hōkūle‘a and her crew joined Nā Mamo O Mū‘olea and East Maui communities in celebrating the 9th Annual Limu Festival over the weekend.
6 Months in Jail for Turkish Man Who Disrupted Hawai‘i Flight
Anil Uskanli, the 26-year-old Turkish man who caused a disturbance on board American Airlines flight from LA to Honolulu on May 19, 2017, was sentenced today to time served (six months in federal prison).
Top 10 Cooking Safety Tips for Thanksgiving
According to the Hawaiʻi Red Cross, cooking is the number one cause of home fires in the US.
Staff Shortage Affects Refuse Route in Pukalani
Due to a staff shortage, a residential refuse route in the Pukalani area is being rescheduled to tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017.
Two Adults, Three Children Escape Pi‘ihana Apartment Fire
Emergency crews are responding to a structure fire at 1837 Piʻihana Road in Wailuku.
Emergency Water Repairs Result in South Kīhei Rd Lane Closure
The Department of Water Supply is working on a waterline on South Kīhei Road until approximately 3 p.m. today from Waipuʻilani Road to Nohokai Street.
