Maui News
Missing: Makawao Man Last Seen May 14
Sudol frequently walks and hitchhikes between Makawao town and Whole Foods in Kahului.
Maui Cannabis Dispensary One Step Closer to Service
The Health Department today issued Maui Grown Therapies a Notice to Proceed with manufacturing cannabis derivative products at its Upcountry Production Center.
Nāpilihau Pavement Project to Result in Lane Closures
The Public Works Pavement Preservation Section, will be conducting a slurry seal and restriping project on Nāpilihau St in Nāpili beginning Monday, June 5, 2017
Moloka‘i Library Celebrates 80th Anniversary on Saturday
The Molokaʻi Public Library will celebrate its 80th Anniversary on Saturday, May 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 15 Ala Mālama Avenue.
5 to 8 Tropical Cyclones Expected in Central Pacific
For 2017, the outlook calls for 5 to 8 tropical cyclones expected to affect the Central Pacific.
“King Tide” Peak Levels Forecast for Maui
The greatest impacts in Maui County are due between 3:44 and 5:09 p.m. on Friday, May 26, with high tides ranging from 2 feet in Mākena to 2.9 feet in Hāna.
Highest ‘King Tides’ of the Year: May 26, June 23 & July 21
An observable phenomenon this weekend on shorelines and low-lying areas in Hawaii heralds the arrival of the highest ‘king tides’ of the year…
Habitat for Humanity Maui Faces Loss of Funding Under Federal Budget
The White House ’18 budget proposes to eliminate funding for programs that further Habitat for Humanity’s efforts to address affordable housing crisis on Maui.
Hawaii Senator: Trump Budget Proposal “Dead on Arrival”
US Senator Brian Schatz was among those from Hawaii who denounced President Donald Trump’s budget proposal and immediately labeled it “dead on arrival.”
Staff Shortage Disrupts Refuse Pickups in Kula
The Maui Solid Waste Division, announced that due to a staff shortage, residential refuse on part of a collection route in Kula was not picked up today.
Male Victim Found Within Vehicle at Base of 100 Foot Nākālele Cliff
Maui firefighters recovered the body of man from a vehicle that was found resting at the bottom of a cliff near mile marker 38 on Kahekili Highway in West Maui.
Supermarket Slaying: “I Believe He’s Fit. To What Degree… I’m Not Sure”
A doctor testified today in a hearing to determine the mental fitness of Stephen Schmidt, a man accused of fatally stabbing Kehau Farias at Kehalani Foodland.
Complaint Filed and Court Appearance Held Today for Anil Uskanli
Anil Uskanli, the 25-year-old Turkish man who allegedly caused a disturbance on board American Airlines flight 31 to Honolulu on Friday, had his initial court appearance today.
Schatz Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Boost Homeland Missile Defense
The bill – a direct response to continued aggression from North Korea – seeks to strengthen and improve the reliability, capability, and capacity of US homeland missile defense.
Four Additional Cases of Mumps Confirmed on O‘ahu
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health today confirmed four additional cases of Oʻahu residents with mumps bringing the total number of cases in 2017 to 51.
UPDATE: Makawao Water Main Break
A mainline break near the intersection of Kaluanui and Kokomo Roads in Makawao will effect water in the area for six hours.
HIDOE Launches Final Phase of Student Transportation Reforms
The “Get on Board” initiative has improved service by streamlining processes and upgrading technology while reducing overall transportation costs by more than $13 million annually.
Rep. Gabbard Condemns US Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard condemned the Trump Administration’s new $460 billion arms deal with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Supermarket Slaying: Mental Health of Murder Suspect Questioned
A man accused of murdering his estranged wife at a Wailuku supermarket is scheduled to appear in court today for an evidentiary hearing.
Missing Person: Lahaina Man Last Seen on Friday
The Maui Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Justin Sadang, 24, of Lahaina.
