Maui News

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists will offer a series of programs in January to help keep residents and visitors informed about Hawaiian volcanoes.

Get a quick look at the stories making headlines around Maui this week in our wrap-up newscast hosted by Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.

Officers arrested Shaun Nishida, 36, of Hāna, Maui. Police say Nishida was wanted for allegedly stabbing another male the previous day in Lahaina.

Maui officers recovered 200 marijuana plants. Officers also seized 15.66 grams of marijuana concentrate, cocaine, MDMA or ecstasy, xanax pills and US currency.

By 1929, there were 41 primary cattle ranches in the islands, including seven on Maui and one each on Moloka‘i, Lāna‘i and Kaho‘olawe.

Maui High School will hold a special dedication ceremony for the its gym, which will be renamed the Izumi “Shine” Matsui Athletic Complex, in honor of the late Matsui who served as a teacher, coach and Athletic Director for a span of nearly 30 years.

The lawmakers pushed for research on the use, uptake, and effectiveness of medical marijuana as a pain management substitute for opioids

Kamehameha Schools issued an apology to victims of Dr. Browne, Chief of Psychiatry at St. Francis Hospital–the man at the center of a sex abuse scandal…

The 79-foot Pacific Paradise vessel was successfully removed from the reef off Kaimana Beach on Oʻahu on Thursday, nearly two months after if became grounded.

“My heart is in Hawai‘i today as we commemorate the 76th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor, a day that forever changed Hawai‘i and our country…

Attorney General Chin said, “Unfortunately the Trump Administration has embarked on a multi-pronged assault on women’s health care, and these final interim rules are part of that.” Attorney General Chin: “Unfortunately the Trump Administration has embarked on a multi-pronged assault on women’s health care, and these final interim rules are part of that.”

Thanks to the generous donations of customers and community members over the past week, Pukalani Superette was able to donate $1,000 to aid Kahului School

Maui police have launched a second degree attempted murder investigation following a stabbing reported in Olowalu on Wednesday night, Dec. 6, 2017.

A schedule of today’s remembrance events is posted HERE. Click HERE to visit the LIVE STREAM of the National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony at 7:50 am

We’ve dug into our archives, and compiled a list of the most recent, reported, wastewater spills on Maui.

Alexander & Baldwin today announced it is donating $25,000 to assist with recovery efforts at Kahului Elementary School after a fire damaged classrooms….

An individual or group claiming to be from the Maui Fire Department have been calling Kula and Pukalani residents offering a free home inspection of their smoke alarms.

The 2017 hurricane season featured two tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific Hurricane Center area of responsibility, which is below the seasonal average.

Technicians will be checking the functionality of a new siren on Molokaʻi on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 7-8, 2017 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The search continues for Gregory Labar who escaped from Kahi Mohala in September. In the month of November, the Fugitive Task Force has cleared 134 warrants…