Maui News
Hawai‘i Blocks Trump’s Third Travel Ban
Federal District Judge Derrick K. Watson today ordered a nationwide injunction against President Donald Trump’s third travel ban.
High Surf & Wind Advisory, Gale Warning, Small Craft Advisory
The NWS has issued a Wind Advisory, Gale Warning, High Surf Advisory and Small Craft Advisory for all Hawaiian Islands.
Update Photos/Video: Coast Guard, Navy Respond to Downed Helicopter Off Moloka‘i
Coast Guard and Navy crews responded to a report of a downed helicopter with two people aboard off the northwest side of Moloka‘i, last night, Monday, Oct. 16.
High Surf Advisory Continues for East-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service has continued the High Surf Advisory for the east-facing shores of Maui and Moloka‘i in effect until Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Island Air Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Island Air will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but officials said ticketing and flights will continue as normal
MPD Issue Advisories Ahead of 2017 Halloween in Lahaina
The Maui Police Department would like to remind the public that there will be road closures and slowed traffic due to this year’s Halloween event.
Maui Filipino Chamber Announces Opening of Maui Driver Ed Academy
The Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce announced the opening of its Maui Driver ED Academy.
Photo Update: Crime Stoppers Seeks Public’s Assistance in Wailuku Hit-and-Run Fatality
A vehicle traveling north on Waiale Road hit a pedestrian walking east across the roadway, then fled prior to police arrival.
4.0 Magnitude Quake off Hawaiian Islands
A preliminary earthquake report shows a 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred around 7:51 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, about 83 miles off of Hawaiʻi’s coast.
Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against Maui County
A discrimination lawsuit was filed against Maui County by Robert Straub, who worked in the Maui County Business Resource Center at Maui Mall in Kahului.
Multiple Ocean Rescues Over Weekend Due to Strong Winds
Fire crews responded to multiple ocean rescues in West Maui over the weekend as strong winds swept across Maui.
Hali‘imaile Gym to Close For Repairs
The County of Maui Department of Parks & Recreation will close Hali‘imaile Gym from Oct.18 to Nov. 1 while workers install a new overhead lighting system.
UPDATE: Pulehu Brush Fire Flares Up, Oct. 15
Fire crews were called back to the Pulehu brush fire at around 8:30 p.m., Sunday after a flareup rekindled inside the perimeter of one of the three previous fires that first began on Oct. 9.
The Science Lady is Coming to Maui
The Science Lady will perform at numerous Maui elementary schools from late Oct. to Early Nov., making science principles easy to understand and fun.
Maui Brewing Company to Aid California’s Fire Victims
Maui Brewing Company will participate in relief efforts to support those affected by the devastation of the Northern California fires.
Hawai‘i is Among Top 10 Least Tax-Friendly States
Kiplinger has just released its Tax Map and Hawai‘i is among the top ten least friendly tax states in the country.
Maui Obituaries: Week of Oct. 15, 2017
May they rest in peace. Maui Obituaries: Week of Oct. 15, 2017
Sailboat Breaks Loose From Mala Wharf Mooring
A Lahaina man, the sailboat’s owner, paddled out on his longboard to bring it back to its original mooring at Mala Wharf.
Wind Advisory in Effect for Entire State, Until 10 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Maui and Lāna‘i, in effect Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.
High Surf Advisory for Maui Waters Extended to Wednesday
The National Weather Service has extended the high surf advisory for east-facing shores for Maui through 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017.
