Maui News
17 Join Maui Police Crisis Intervention Team
Seventeen individuals were added to the Maui Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Team during the program’s fourth graduation ceremony, held on Friday.
Man Wanted on Parole Violation Warrant, Police Seek Public Help
The Maui Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a man they say is wanted for a parole violation warrant and a suspected robbery case.
Haleakalā Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Wilderness Act
Haleakalā National Park marks the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act tomorrow, a measure that gave public lands their highest level of protection when it was signed into law in 1964, park officials announced.
Autopsy on 4-Year-Old Maui Girl Found in Car
An autopsy is being conducted on a four-year-old Maui girl who was found unresponsive within a vehicle in a parking lot in West Maui on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014.
57 DUI Arrests During Maui’s Enforcement Campaign
Maui police arrested 57 motorists for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign that ended yesterday.
Water Shutdown Scheduled for Wailuku Industrial Area
Some customers in the Wailuku Industrial Area will have no water on Wednesday, Sept. 3, while contractors work to change a water lateral on Alua Street, according to a Department of Water Supply Announcement.
Blessing Today for Six Baby Honu at Maui Ocean Center
The Maui Ocean Center in Māʻalaea welcomes six baby green sea turtles during a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony today, aquarium administrators announced.
Civil Defense Monthly Siren Test Today
The Civil Defense monthly test of the statewide outdoor siren warning system is scheduled for today (Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014) at 11:45 a.m.
Piʻilani Partners to Host Talk Story Sessions on Planned Development
Developers for the proposed Piʻilani Promenade in South Maui are requesting comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement they filed for a mixed-use development in Kīhei.
Master Chefs Collaborate at Kāʻanapali Kitchen Stadium
The Kāʻanapali Kitchen Stadium Under the Maui Moon gala dinner featured chefs from Maui and the US Mainland, who presented a six course meal highlighting Maui-grown products.
Man who Died While Hiking on Kauaʻi was From Maui
Police on Kauaʻi have identified the man who died while hiking Thursday night on the Kalalau Trail as Zachary Rose, 29, of Maui.
White Seeks Restoration of Holiday Trash Collection
Committee Chair Mike White called the services “vital”, and claims funds to maintain holiday trash pick-up and restore landfill hours are there. He has prioritized the item, and is seeking an explanation of why the services were cut.
Arizona Man Dies, Pulled from West Maui Waters
A 60-year-old man from Scottsdale, Arizona died after being pulled from the waters fronting the Sheraton Resort in West Maui on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014.
Construction to Begin at Central Maui Regional Sports Complex
Construction is slated to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 2, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 2015, according to an updated announcement released today.
Body of Missing Maui Man Found in Kaupō
The body of a missing Maui man was located on Thursday night in a remote area of Kaupō, according to information released by the Maui Police Department.
Modular Building Installation at Hospital to Impact Traffic
The installation of a new modular building at the Maui Memorial Medical Center campus in Wailuku will result in anticipated traffic impacts as crews transport units on several tractor trailers over the weekend. The units will house the new MRI and CT scanning equipment for the hospital.
Hospital Cuts on Maui Currently Limited to Molokini II
At this time impact to the Maui Memorial Medical Center will result in the closure of Molokini II, according to Maui region chief executive officer of Hawaiʻi Health System Corporation, Wes Lo.
Maui Felon Arrested for Refusing to Provide DNA Sample
John P. Dunbar Jr., 60, of Haʻikū, was arrested on Friday, Aug. 22, for refusing to provide the DNA sample.
Search Underway for Possible Missing Diver at McGregor Point, Maui
A crew aboard a Coast Guard response boat discovered an unattended dive flag adrift in Maui waters at around 6:45 p.m. while conducting routine training at Māʻalaea Bay.
Former Maui Officer Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Dukie Racadio, 38, served as a police officer from 2000 to 2013, but received a notice of termination stating that he was “no longer medically qualified to continue as a Police Officer,” according to claims in the suit filed on Aug. 1, 2014, in Second Circuit Court.
