Maui News
House Finance Committee Visiting Maui
The House Finance Committee continues its site visit with a stop today to Haʻikū Elementary and the Maui Food Innovation Center at UH Maui College.
Body of Opihi Picker Recovered in East Maui
A Maui man died on Thursday in an apparent drowning while picking opihi on the coastline in East Maui.
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High Surf Warning Goes into Effect at Midnight, 25-32 ft Waves Friday
Surf along North-facing shores of Molokaʻi and Maui will rise to 12 to 20 feet after midnight and build to 25 to 32 feet on Friday.
Maui Police Officer Arrested for Domestic Abuse
Maui police responded to a domestic violence complaint involving a 26-year-old female and an off-duty Maui Police Department officer Tuesday night
Aloha Classic Kicks Off Oct. 29 at Ho‘okipa
The best windsurfers from across the globe will come to Maui for the International Windsurfing Tour’s annual Aloha Classic at Ho‘okipa Beach Park.
Upcounty Stage 1 Water Shortage Ends
DWS has ended its declaration of a Stage 1 water shortage in the Upcountry district
Filipino Veterans Presented Congressional Gold Medals
The ceremony was the culmination of Rep. Gabbard and Sen. Hirono’s years-long effort to recognize Filipino World War II veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal
Maui Police Seek Assistance in Locating Maui Man
The Maui Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating Cy Ribucan, who is wanted for an outstanding arrest warrant.
High Surf Warning Extended for North Facing Shores of Maui
Expect surf along north and west facing shores of Molokai and north facing shores of Maui of 20 to 25 feet.
Request to Conserve Water Continues in Koali, Hāna
The Department of Water Supply says that due to the lack of electricity, the booster pump in the Koali area is not functioning.
Request to Conserve Water in Paia, Kuau, and Skill Village
The Department of Water Supply is requesting that residents and businesses in Paia, Kuau, and Skill Village to immediately conserve water until further notice.
Staff Shortage Affects Some Wailuku Trash Pickups
Due to a staff shortage, a refuse route in the Wailuku area is being rescheduled to Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017.
School Bus Goes Over Guardrail in Kīhei
One witness said the white vehicle was heading south and turned in front of the school bus. The school bus then went over the guardrail and into ditch.
Small Craft Advisory Issued
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Small Craft Advisory until 6 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 26.
Statewide Public Hearings on Changes to Water Commission Rules
Public hearings on proposed amendments to the administrative rules pertaining to water use, wells, and stream diversion works will be held island-wide
Electronic Device Pedestrian Safety Law Goes into Effect Oct. 25
A new city ordinance that makes it illegal to look at a cellphone or other electronic device while crossing a street or highway on O‘ahu goes into effect Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017.
Fire Crews Respond to 2 Brush Fires Sunday Night
Fire crews from Kahului and Lahaina extinguished two small brush fires late Sunday night and early Monday morning.
Powerful Storm Hits Maui County
A powerful storm hit most of the Hawaiian islands on Monday, Oct. 23 through Tuesday, Oct. 24. Timeline and updates on power.
Update: 40,000 Gallons of Wastewater Overflows at Kahului Harbor
The public is advised to stay out of the waters north of Kahului Harbor from Kanaloa Avenue to Linekona Street.
Maui School Closures
ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON MAUI ARE OPEN TODAY according to HIDOE. Private School information will be posted as it becomes available.
