Maui News
10,000 Gallons of Wastewater Overflows in Spreckelsville
An estimated 10,100 gallons of wastewater overflowed in Spreckelsville on Maui over the weekend.
345 to Earn Degrees in UH Maui College Spring Commencement
An estimated 345 candidates will earn their degrees from UHMC at a 1 p.m. ceremony on Sunday, May 15.
Talk Story With Governor Abercrombie May 15 at the MACC
Governor Neil Abercrombie will be visiting Maui and talking with Maui County residents and community members on Sunday, May 15, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.
Hawaiian Electric Industries Raises $365,000 for Japan Relief
Maui Electric Company will be among the many Maui groups participating in the Wear Jeans for Japan Day fund raising effort this Friday.
Maui Parks Office Offers Free Kayak Lessons
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation is offering free kayak lessons.
Wailuku Man Critically Injured in Hana Highway Accident
A male pedestrian was critically injured in an early morning traffic accident on the Hana Highway today.
Hawai’i Lightning Show Delivered 26,000 Strikes in One Day
The lightning show over the state on Monday and Tuesday, delivered thousands of strikes across the night sky.
New Law Protects Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Governor Neil Abercrombie signed a bill into law yesterday that’s designed to help homeowners who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.
Tsutsui Highlights Key Measures as 2011 Session Adjourns
About 250 bills gained final passage this session, the majority of which, still await final approval by the Governor.
Arakawa Raises over $50,000 in Charity Chess Match for Japan
Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa and actor Owen Wilson squared off in a charity chess game.
VIDEO: Hirono Calls Republican Budget an Anti-People Budget
Hirono was among those that voted against the Ryan Republican Budget bill, calling it an anti people budget.
Hana Utility Pole Replacement Project Begins May 10
MECO will begin a 4 week project to replace select utility poles providing essential service to East Maui customers.
Olowalu Fire Burns 10 Acres
Maui Firefighters were able to bring a 10 acre brush fire in Olowalu under containment shortly after 8 a.m. Thursday.
Maui Makes Mosquito Repellent Purchase
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa authorized the purchase of nearly $3,000 worth of mosquito repellent as a caution against the spread of dengue fever.
Lahaina Structure Fire Destroys Cottage
An early morning structure fire destroyed a Cottage in Lahaina. Three men renting the cottage were awoken by smoke, and escaped unharmed.
Wailuku Power Outage Affects 2,000
Crews from Maui Electric Company are investigating a power outage that knocked out electricity to some 2,000 customers in Wailuku this morning.
Hawaii Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
Cpl. Kevin W. White of New York died May 2nd in the Kunar province of Afghanistan.
Hula Unites Friends and Former Classmates: Manalani and Hulali
The two hula dancers are from different halau, but performed together as classmates while attending Kahamehameha, Maui.
Upper Kula Temporary Disinfection Change
Water customers in Upper Kula may notice a chlorine taste and smell to the water this month.
Celebrity Carwash Raises Four Thousand Dollars in Four Hours
Over the course of the event, more than 100 cars were soaped up and sprayed down by dozens of volunteers.
