Maui News
Vehicle Plunges Down 100 Foot Cliff In Kaupō
Maui Now received reports of a vehicle that went over the cliff near Mile 30-31 into the river mouth.
Visitor Industry Charity Walk Breaks Fundraising Goal
The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association celebrated 38 years of giving back to the community with its annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk on Saturday, May 14.
Why OGG is the Windiest Airport in the State…
Meteorologist Malika Dudley explains a weather phenomenon present on Maui called the “Maui Vortex”…
Mauians Strike Gold at ‘Olympics of Outrigger Paddling’
Hawaiian and Kīhei canoe clubs of the Valley Isle led crews to a 1-2 sweep, respectively, at the 2016 World Sprints on Tuesday at the week-long Vaʻa World Sprints.
Maui Students Awarded Police Relief Scholarships
Scholarships were issued to Tiare Matsuura, daughter of Sgt Harry and Emma Pilotin, granddaughter of retired Major John Cluney.
Haleakalā NP Seeks Practitioners for Cultural Series
Haleakalā National Park is seeking cultural practitioners from local communities for its Hana Noʻeau series to host cultural demonstrations at the park’s Kīpahulu and Summit Districts. Schools and community youth groups are especially encouraged to apply. The series will run from mid-July to mid-September. Summit District demonstrations will occur between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. […]
“Welcome Home” for Maui Vietnam Veterans Planned at Puʻunēnē Armory
The Welcome Home celebration, planned for Tuesday, May 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Puʻunēnē Armory, shines a light on both their challenges and accomplishments.
Maui Flood Advisory Until 6:15 p.m. Friday
Radar showed an heavy rain was affecting the Windward West Maui Mountains from Kahakuloa to Waiehu. A flood advisory remains in effect until 6:15 p.m. on Friday
Emaciated Dog Found on Hāna Hwy Now Thriving in Tacoma
A young dog that was found alone and emaciated in the middle of the road to Hāna on Maui, is now thriving and leading an active life in Tacoma, Washington.
Pe’ahi “Jaws” Ocean & Land Clean Up on Saturday
The Surfrider Foundation announced a cleanup from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the famed Pe’ahi “Jaws” surf break in Haʻikū.
Largest Class of Sustainability Students on Maui Graduates
Established in 2011, the Sustainable Science Management Program is one of three bachelor’s degree programs currently offered at UHMC.
Photos: Overturned Vehicle at Valley Isle Memorial Park
Maui police are on the scene of a traffic accident involving an overturned vehicle on the Hāna Highway fronting the Valley Isle Memorial Park in Haʻikū.
124-Year-Old ʻIolani Palace Fence Gets Facelift
The ironwork fence at ʻIolani Palace was installed in 1892 after the original 8-foot high wall was reduced in height to increase visibility from the grounds.
Fourth of July Fireworks Funded on Maui
The grants include $10k for the 51st Annual Makawao Parade; $10k for the Lahaina Fourth of July Celebration, and $20k for the Lānaʻi Pineapple Festival.
Maui Special Olympics Swim Fin Enters 3rd Year
The third annual Swim & Fin to benefit Special Olympics Maui Swim Team is slated for Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Pukalani Aquatics Center.
Former Maui Teacher Pleads No Contest in Sexting Case
A former teacher and head football coach at Maui High School, David Bui, pleaded no contest today to five counts of indecent electronic display to a child.
High Rates of Hep C Found in Hawaiʻi’s Kupuna
Hawaiʻi’s kupuna, including baby boomers between the ages of 51 and 71, are among those most at risk for hepatitis C.
Cinco de Mayo Enforcement Nets 22 Arrests, 479 Citations
Maui police issued 479 traffic citations and made 22 traffic related arrests during a four day Cinco de Mayor impaired driving prevention campaign.
Lifeguard Pay Raises Advance in Unanimous 6-0 Vote
Lifeguards responded to 32 rescues in a single day at Kanahā Beach Park. North shore ocean safety captain Keola Brown said lifeguards just want to fair compensation so that they can support their families.
Live Fire Training at Kahului Airport
The firefighter training resulted in heavy black smoke that was visible from the Central Maui area. The exercise has since concluded.





