Maui News
UH Job Cuts Averted After Mercado Review
Sen. Mercado announced that widespread cuts by the University of Hawaiʻi will not be necessary after completing a review of the positions.
Brown Water Advisory at Honolua Bay, Maui
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at Honolua Bay in West Maui.
Removal of 30 Hazardous Trees at Waihou, Makawao
Nearly 30 trees will be removed along portions of Olinda and Piʻiholo Roads near the Waihou Spring Forest Reserve to improve safety in and around the area.
Rule Changes Proposed to Address Overcrowding at Molokini
Input on overcrowding impacts at Molokini, a popular destination for snorkeling and dive tours off Maui, was heard at a public scoping meeting last night.
Pi‘ilani Highway Lane Closures, March 25 to April 5
Maui motorists are advised of lane closures on Piʻilani Highway in Kīhei between Kaonoulu and E Waipuilani beginning Monday, March 25, 2019 through April 5.
Maui Schools Among ‘Ōlelo Youth Xchange Video Finalists
Maui County schools made top placings in the 16th Annual ‘Ōlelo Youth Xchange Student Video Competition which received 1,062 submissions statewide.
New Details in Search for Big Island Shooting Suspect
New details have emerged in the man hunt for shooting suspect, 41-year-old Walter Gomes III, on Hawaiʻi Island.
Storytelling and Stargazing with Kala Tanaka, March 22
Apprentice navigator Kala Baybayan Tanaka is partnering with the Mākena Golf & Beach Club to host a free evening of storytelling and stargazing.
Kaua‘i Efforts Intensify for Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death Detection
As part of the on-going response to the detection of Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death on Kaua‘i, DLNR will soon begin installing two types of signs and numerous boot-brush stations around the island. In areas where ROD has killed ‘ōhi‘a, signs will be installed with a cautionary message, “Stop: ROD (Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death) Alert. You are entering […]
UPDATE/LOCATED: Missing Man Last Seen in Haʻikū, Maui
Jason Gouveia was last seen in the area of Holomua Road in Haʻikū. He operates a black 2004 Toyota Tacoma with Hawaiʻi License plates LHX 351.
Search of Pukalani Home Nets Two Arrests on Drug Charges
Two people, 31 year old Kapua Harrell and 35 year old Sherron Falces, were both arrested for multiple narcotics offenses.
Kona Shooting Suspect Evades Police, Remains At Large
A man identified as the suspect in a shooting in Kona on Wednesday, managed to evade police early this morning and remained at large at last report.
State Historic Preservation Division to Implement “I Mua Mondays”
The state says I Mua Mondays will help to eliminate distractions and help SHPD staff to expedite processing of project reviews and other essential work
Spring Break Travel Results in Crowded Airports
Departing air travelers in Honolulu are being alerted to crowded conditions during the Spring Break travel season, which continues through next week.
Stakeholders Take Action to Address Concerns at Kahoma Stream
Hawai‘i Commission on Water Resource Management issued a response today concerning low stream flow reported in Kahoma Stream in Maui this week.
Water Restoration Advocates Critical of Kahoma Stream Management
The return of life in the stream took years of work, but those who have been at the heart of restoration efforts are alleging mis-management of the resource.
16 More MCCC Detainees Tranferred to Hālawa, 5 Returned to Maui
The total count of inmates transferred to Hālawa due to the disturbance is 32.
Swimmer Sustains Possible Neck Injury at Beach in Mākena
Wailea fire fighters responded to an adult male who possibly injured his neck while swimming at Poʻolenalena Beach Park in Mākena.
Flight Returns to Honolulu Due to Two Unruly Passengers
A mainland bound flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles on Tuesday turned around mid-way due to two unruly passengers.
Mark Your Calendar! Tomorrow is the Final SuperMoon of 2019
Mark your calendars! On Thursday March 21st, it is the third and final Supermoon of 2019…
