Maui News
Man Atop Cement Truck, “Tased” by Maui Police
Maui police say the man appeared to be injured and was threatening to hurt himself further while holding a knife. An officer deployed a taser
Update: Power Restored to Kahului, Wailuku Along Ka‘ahumanu Ave
Maui Electric crews are responding to a power outage in parts of Kahului and Wailuku along Kaʻahumanu Avenue.
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UPDATE/LOCATED: Missing Man Last Seen Sunday in Wailuku, Maui
Randy Rawson was last seen on Sunday, April 1, 2018 in Wailuku, Maui. He is described as 52 years old, 6’4″ tall and 210 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes.
Maui High Leads State: Highest Increase in College Enrollment
Maui High School leads the state in two areas of college and career readiness according to an Indicators Report released by the state DOE for the Class of 2017.
Request for Info Renewed in 2017 Haʻikū Marketplace Assault
Authorities say the victim fell while running, at which time suspect attacked him, punching him and kicking him repeatedly. The victim suffered serious injuries
Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms Maui Clean Water Act Decision
The panel found that the County has been violating the US Clean Water Act since its Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility was first put into operation.
Ways and Means Passes Senate Budget Bill
HB 1900 HD1 SD1 highlights include funding to increase the state’s affordable housing inventory, early childhood education, and natural resource preservation.
Search Begins to Fill Souki’s Remaining Term
The process has begun to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of longtime Rep. Joe Souki of Maui who stepped down amid allegations of sexual harassment.
Hale Makua Contracted for Nursing Home Care for Maui Veterans
As of April 1, Hale Makua is now contracted by the VA to provide nursing home care to veterans on Maui.
Monthly Siren Test for April 2018
The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for today, Monday, April 2, 2018 at 11:45 a.m.
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of April 1, 2018
May they rest in peace. Maui Obituary Notices: Week of April 1, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: KULEANA’s Weekend Opening on Maui
Maui Now’s Wendy Osher attended Saturday’s opening event at the Maui Mall where the film’s producers and actors held a red carpet meet-and-greet event.
A Look Back at the Earthquake that Devastated Ka‘ū 150 Years Ago
In Hawai‘i, the most destructive earthquakes occur along a gently sloping fault between the base of the volcanoes and the ancient ocean floor on which they are built.
Hawai‘i State Bird, Nēnē Proposed for Downlisting
The US Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed downlisting the Hawaiian goose, or nēnē, from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
Top Maui Headlines with Kiaora Bohlool
Here are some of the important headlines and stories you need to know around Maui, in this brief newscast with Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.
Maui Women Honored with 2018 Excellence Awards
Awards were issued to Councilmember Elle Cochran, Sherri Dodson, Joy Medeiros, Mary Lee Sagawinit, Deidre Tegarden and a posthumous award to Tina Garzero.
Medical Aid in Dying Bill Passes Out of Senate
The Hawai‘i Senate on Thursday voted 23-2 to pass House Bill 2739 titled “Our Care, Our Choice Act.”
Merrie Monarch Travelers Reminded of ʻŌhiʻa Quarantine
Crews of inspectors from across the state will be at airports in both Hilo and Kona to boost inspection capacity near the end of the Merrie Monarch Festival
EXCLUSIVE Interview with ‘KULEANA’ Star, Maui’s Moronai Kanekoa
His role in KULEANA is his first time to play a Hawaiian character in a feature film. “For me it was a great experience, really invaluable” said Moronai Kanekoa
No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i after 6.9 Papua New Guinea Quake
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi following a 6.9 (preliminary 7.2) magnitude earthquake reported at 11:26 a.m. on March 29, 2018 off of Papua New Guinea.
