Maui News
Re-Examination Ordered for Mental Fitness of Murder Suspect
A man accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife last year at the Kehalani Foodland will undergo another round of mental examinations.
BREAKING: Maui pCard Audit Finds “Fraud, Waste or Abuse” May Have Occurred
Over a 13-month period, 369 pCards were used by Maui employees to make $4.38 million of purchases. The audit found that fraud, waste or abuse may have occurred
Kīhei Residential Project Adds 16 New Units to Active Sales
The Kamalani residential community in Kīhei has added 16 new residences to its active sales inventory, and is moving forward with plans for two more buildings.
45 Hawaiian Homestead Lots Offered at Waiohuli, Maui
DHHL will be offering 45 homestead lots to native Hawaiian beneficiaries in the Waiohuli homestead community with lot selection planned for beneficiaries.
Maui Police Department’s K9 to Get Body Armor
Maui Police Department’s K9, Jack, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization…
28 on Maui to Earn Eagle Scout Rank
This year, 28 Maui County Scouts have earned the rank of Eagle with projects ranging from school construction and renovations, health clinics and more.
Maui’s Sam Ka‘ai Recognized as OHA Living Treasure
Maui’s Sam Kaʻai was among a list of master practitioners & knowledge keepers who were honored at OHA’s inaugural Living Treasures of the Hawaiian People event.
Pi‘ihana Fire Deemed Suspicious, 5th Fire in Month
The cause of the fire is considered suspicious, since in the last month there has been four other fires in the general vicinity, also with undetermined causes.
Camp Imua Goes Green in 2017
Imua Family Services is currently hosting its 41st annual Camp Imua Program program, which began on Saturday, June 10th and concludes on Thursday, June 15th.
Fire Below Old Pāʻia Mill Now 98% Contained
Maui Fire Services Chief Edward Taomoto said the fire was about 98% contained by 7 a.m. today, Monday, June 12, 2017.
Makawao Avenue Street Repairs, June 13-29
Makawao Ave will be closed from Mahola St near Eddie Tam Gym, to the southern intersection section of Lāʻie Dr, from June 13 to June 29 for repairs.
9th Circuit Upholds Block on Travel Ban, Hawaiʻi v. Trump Heads to High Court
The Ninth Circuit Court of appeals today upheld a decision blocking President Donald Trump’s revised Muslim travel ban.
USS Michael Murphy Returns to Hawai‘i After 5 Month Deployment
USS Michael Murphy, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, will return to its homeport at Pearl Harbor-Hickam after a successful five-month deployment
Maui Weekly Obituary Notices: June 11, 2017
May they rest in peace. Maui Weekly Obituary Notices: June 11, 2017
Rekindled Agricultural Fire Burns Half Acre on Moloka‘i
The fire on Farrington Avenue on Molokaʻi was ruled accidental and was likely caused by an agricultural fire that had rekindled.
$15K Fine Imposed for Lava Tour Boat Violations
A $15,000 fine was assessed against Shane Turpin (dba Kohala Tours) for violations by the lava tour boat operator involving activity without a required permit
Maui’s 24-Hour Alcohol Sales Law to be Reconsidered
The Maui Liquor Commission will meet on July 12 for a public hearing to consider proposed changes to the existing rules that were implemented in February.
UFC 212 Wai‘anae Winners Honored at Home
Waiʻanae natives UFC Featherweight title-holder Max Holloway and Yancy Medeiros were recognized with congressional certificates for their victories at UFC 212
Maui E-Cycling to Take One-Month Hiatus
Maui E-Cycling program will be closed beginning Saturday, Jul. 1, 2017, and is expected to reopen on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017.
Pukalani Chevron Targeted in Armed Robbery
The Maui Police Department have launched an armed robbery investigation into an incident at the Pukalani Chevron, reported on Wednesday night, June 7, 2017.
