Maui News

Gabbard called on the Trump administration and Congress to pass an aid package for Puerto Rico now in response to the devastation by Hurricane Maria.

DACA renewal applications must be received by Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.

The legislation would create a pilot grant program to assist state and local law enforcement agencies to develop safe and effective body-worn camera programs

With the assistance of $11.6 million in subsidies in the 2017 to 2018 POD year, the program can help eligible families pay for preschool

According to DOH data from 2011 to 2015, nearly 60,000 children under the age of six in Hawai‘i were tested for lead, 3% of those tested had elevated blood lead levels.

Anil Uskanli, who caused a disturbance on board a flight to Honolulu in May, attributed his in-flight behavior to a hallucination that he was chasing a butterfly.

The female driver went up a dirt embankment and came to rest after colliding with a tree.

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6.

Kauhikoa Road at 1770 area of Mai Place in Haiku is closed until further notice due to a motor vehicle accident, the roadway is closed until further notice.

The state’s first-ever Hawai‘i Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission (Climate Commission) meeting will be held on O‘ahu in mid-October.

Yahoo has tripled what was already the largest data breach in history, saying it affected all 3 billion users, not the 1 billion it previously disclosed.

A doctor on Kaua‘i is willing to provide medication abortion, but he cannot stock the abortion pill at the hospital where he works. As a result, his patients must make a 300-mile round trip flight to another island to get abortion care.

Maui Police and the National Park Service is seeking the public’s assistance with information regarding the identity of a male individual recovered in Kīpahulu.

Twenty-five illegal gaming machines were seized and two people were arrested after a search was executed at the Temple of the Pharaohs arcade in Mā‘alaea.

Maui Electric Company just announced that the Kualapu‘u area of Moloka‘i is experiencing a power outage.

The primary cause of reef fish declines across the Hawaiian Islands is overfishing, according to the largest study of its kind ever published.

Efforts are currently underway at Nalu’s South Shore Grill where volunteers can drop off and weave part of the lei between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.

“President Trump’s consistent and repeated failure to recognize the full scope of the devastation in Puerto Rico has resulted in legitimate criticism of the administration’s response…”

West Maui Taxpayers Association will hold two upcoming West Maui community disaster planning meetings.

Tom Petty died on Monday night at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after he suffered cardiac arrest, manager Tony Dimitriades said on behalf of the performer’s family.