Maui News

Wailuku Civic Complex Presentation, Feb. 20

The Wailuku Civic Complex Presentation includes discussion on future changes in Wailuku Town including design, parking mitigation and construction strategies.

Man Allegedly Found Using Computer at Lahaina Business

Maui police say Bruce Ogata, 58, was observed using a computer within Tickets for Less without authorization at around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019.

Utility Pole Replacement on Hansen Road, Feb. 20

Maui Electric will be replacing a utility pole along Hansen Road between Hāna Highway and Pūlehu Road on Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Hawaiian Yellow-faced Bee Presentation, Feb. 16

Keālia Pond Wildlife Refuge is open to the public and will feature a special presentation on the Hawaiian yellow-faced bee and free activities on Feb. 16.

Maui Flood WARNING Extended to 7:30 p.m.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for The island of Maui in Maui County Until 730 PM HST. * At 413 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain continuing over the slopes of the West Maui Mountains and windward slopes of Haleakala from Paia to Hana to Kipahulu. Stream and river gages along the windward slopes of Maui are still running high. Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through this evening. * Locations in the warning include but are not limited to: Kahului, Honokohau, Lahaina, Haliimaile, Paia, Makawao, Wailuku, Olowalu, Waihee, Kaanapali, Pukalani, Hana, and Kipahulu.

Two New Confirmed Cases of Rat Lungworm in Hawai‘i

The state Department of Health has confirmed two more cases of rat lungworm disease contracted on Hawai‘i Island.

Gabbard Announces Details for Congressional Art Competition

Each spring, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard sponsors the Kaha Kiʻi Congressional Art Competition, which is open to all high school students grades 9 to 12 in Hawai’i’s 2nd Congressional District. This competition is a part of the larger, nationwide Congressional Art Competition. The winning artwork is displayed in the US capitol for one year, along with […]

More Maui Snow! Up to Six Inches in Forecast

A winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. for Haleakalā summit with additional snow accumulation of up to six inches possible by this evening.

Lawsuit Seeks to Block LED Streetlights on Maui

A lawsuit was filed on Tuesday to block the replacement of approximately 4,800 streetlight fixtures across Maui County with new LED fixtures.

Maui Flood Advisory Until 10:30 p.m.

The National Weather Service has ISSUED a FLOOD ADVISORY for MAUI ISLAND in effect until until 10:30 pm.

Repair to Boilers at Kihei Aquatic Center

The county is in the process of securing a contractor to complete repairs to the boilers that service the 50-meter pool and training pool at the Kihei Aquatic Center.

Haleakalā Remains Closed Through Friday

The Summit District of Haleakalā National Park will remain closed – sunrise included- through Friday, Feb. 15, 2019.

Hawai‘i 50th for School Breakfast Participation

The report finds that fewer than 40 low-income children in Hawai‘i ate school breakfast for every 100 that received free or reduced-price school lunch.

Bill Seeks VA Prescriptions for Medical Cannabis

The bill would permit Veterans Affairs doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to veterans in the 33 states that have established medical cannabis programs.

Police Renew Interest In 1997 Unsolved Murder

Detectives are following up on new leads in the murder of 27-year-old Sean Burgado, whose body was found in his home in upper Waiākea Uka on May 21, 1997.

Kamehameha Maui Participates in Active Shooter Training Friday

Kamehameha Maui will not have school on Friday, Feb. 15, as faculty and staff will be participating in an active shooter training.

Free GoEV Molokaʿi Event on Feb. 23

Maui Electric is partnering with Maui County in hosting a free GoEV Molokaʿi event, giving attendees the opportunity to learn about electric vehicles.

Hawai‘i Priorities Secured in Natural Resources Management Act

Hawaiʻi priorities have been successfully secured in the Natural Resources Management Act that passed the Senate on Tuesday in a 92-8 vote.

Southern Airways Acquires Mokulele Airlines

The Mississippi-based Southern Airways has acquired Hawaiʻi-based Mokulele Airlines.  

Haleakalā Remains Closed, Winter Weather Warning Issued

Haleakalā National Park remains closed due to snow and ice and will remain closed until conditions are safe for members the public.
Load More Articles