Maui News

Maui emergency crews are responding to a report of a vehicle fire, burning near bottom of Haleakalā Highway.  The incident was reported shortly after 4 p.m.

The police, “came out very quickly, dusted for fingerprints and we went on our way… all five of us, covered in mud and almost naked,” said Michael Bisping.

May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Aug. 6, 2017

After five years of dogged pursuit, the Big Island Invasive Species Committee has concluded that axis deer are no longer present on the Big Island.

“Barring a resolution before Tuesday, I strongly urge parents to please make other arrangements for their  children to get to school,” said Mayor Arakawa.

Due to an well pump mechanical failure in Nāpili Friday night, Honokōwai, Nāpili, and Kahana consumers are being asked to reduce water consumption by 25%.

Around 5:10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, about 3,450 customers in the Māʻalaea and North Kīhei area experienced a power outage.

Firefighters found heavy smoke and flames coming from a 3,757 sq. ft., single-story residential structure on the makai side of Honoapiilani Highway, near the mouth of the Honokohau Stream.

“The purpose of the gathering was to re-establish and re-affirm the ancient knowledge and wisdom, people, and the ideals that they carried,” said Nakanelua.

Members of the Maui Police Department will conduct emergency preparedness exercises at King’s Cathedral in Kahului on Aug 5, and ʻĪao School in Wailuku on Aug 7

The reception will acknowledge the successful completion of Phase I of the Lahaina Harbor Front Improvement Project, now known as Keawaiki Park.

The “soft re-opening” is only temporary until additional required permits are finalized for additional work involving slope stabilization .

Police force has been questioned following an injury reported during an arrest of one of the demonstrators during the Kāko’o Haleakalā protest on Maui Wednesday

Maui police are responding to a rollover accident reported shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, in front of main entrance into Costco on Old Haleakalā Hwy

On Tuesday, August 1, (the 101st anniversary of both Hawai‘i Volcanoes and Haleakalā), staff from Hawai‘i Volcanoes and Hawai‘i Pacific Parks Association exchanged their plates at the Hilo DMV for specialty license plates featuring iconic volcanic views and rare native species like the nēnē and the silversword.

Officials say that tissue samples from the bat were sent to a laboratory on the Mainland to test for the rabies virus.

The Maui County Council’s Land Use Committee unanimously voted 9-0 against a conditional permit for special events at the “Lona Ridge” property in Wailuku.

Former Maui High School student Phyllis Raquinio is among a group of 19 students conducting cancer research at the UH Cancer Center this summer.

A total of 118 books were collected and $1,100 was raised, which will be used to purchase additional items from Barnes & Noble for the BBBS Mentor Center.

Gov. David Ige announced today the state’s plans to place a stronger emphasis on the prevention of rat lungworm disease.