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St. Anthony Church donates clothing and other items to MEO’s BEST program
St. Anthony Church donated clothing, footwear, backpacks and other items to Maui Economic Opportunity’s program that helps individuals transition back into the community upon release from incarceration.
Several inmates at Maui Community Correctional Center earn GED diplomas
The Maui Community Correctional Center hosted a graduation ceremony Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, for five inmates who earned their General Education Development or High School Equivalency diploma while in custody at the facility.
12 recruits graduate from basic training, as the state looks to fill hundreds of adult corrections officer vacancies across the state
Twelve graduates from Basic Corrections Recruit Class completed training and will begin their careers as corrections officers in facilities across Hawaiʻi, including one graduate who has been assigned to the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku. Currently, there are nearly 370 vacant ACO positions of the estimated 1,500 authorized ACO positions.
18 new corrections officers graduate from basic recruit training
The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation welcomed a new class of 18 adult corrections officers during a graduation ceremony on Friday. The new corrections officers completed training and will begin their careers in facilities across the state, including three at the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku.
Maui Police Department’s 15th CIT Graduates
The Maui Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Team welcomed 19 new members to its list of trained personnel during a graduation ceremony on Friday.
Budget Bill includes funds for a Maui Axis Deer program, Bovine Tuberculosis operations on Molokaʻi
On Maui, the budget includes the addition of $6.1 million in general funds in FY24 and FY25 for the Maui Axis Deer program; $1.1 million in FY25 for six months of funding to support new housing at the Maui Community Correctional Center; and the addition of three permanent positions and $98,500 in FY24 and $200,250 in FY25 for UH Maui College’s health center.
Full Senate passes draft budget; includes funds for Maui jail and UHMC health center
The bill includes the addition of 3 permanent positions and $98,500 in FY24 and $200,250 in FY25 for Maui College’s health center. House Bill 300, House Draft 1, Senate Draft 1 now moves back to the House for further consideration.
Liane Endo named Maui Community Correctional Center warden
The Department of Public Safety announced the selection of four new wardens, including Liane Endo as warden of the Maui Community Correctional Center, effective Jan. 3, 2023.
New women’s dorm at MCCC is expected to help alleviate overcrowding at the Maui jail
The state Department of Public Safety held a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday to mark the start of construction of a new medium security housing structure for female inmates at the Maui Community Correctional Center.
13 Public Safety recruits graduate from basic training as adult correctional officers
A total of 13 recruits graduated from Basic Corrections Recruit Class training and will begin their careers as correctional officers in facilities across the state.
35 recruits graduate, become Hawaiʻi’s newest adult correctional officers
Thirty-five recruits graduated and from basic training with the Department of Public Safety, becoming the newest adult correctional officers in the state.
$6M in funds released for Maui CIP projects in February and March
More than $6M in CIP funding was released for Maui specific projects including: $250,000 to Hāna Health, $1,293,000 for guardrail and shoulder improvements on State Highways on Maui, $1,483,000 to Maui Community Correctional Center, and $3M for ticket lobby improvements at Kahului Airport.
Hawai‘i Inmates Offered Vaccine Incentive
Inmates in PSD custody during the period of March 3, 2021 through Dec. 31, 2024, who become fully vaccinated against COVID-19, are eligible to receive a one-time incentive award of $50.
24 More Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Inmates at Maui Jail
An additional 24 inmates at the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku tested positive for COVID-19 today, bringing the number of active infections to 84 among inmates and staff. The breakdown includes 17 staff and 67 active inmate infections at the Maui jail.
60 Active COVID-19 Infections Among Inmates and Staff at Maui Jail
An additional 21 inmates at the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku tested positive for COVID-19 today, bringing the number of active infections to 60 among inmates and staff. The breakdown includes 17 staff and 43 inmate infections at the Maui jail.
17 Staff, 22 Inmates Have Active COVID-19 Infections at Maui Jail
The Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku reported four more positive staff test results on Tuesday, brining the number of active infections among staff to 17 and inmates to 22, for a total of 39 cases at the Maui facility.
After One Week with No New Cases, One New COVID-19 Case Identified at Maui Jail
It’s the first new case at the facility since last Monday, April 12, when officials said the facility was clear of cases.
Active COVID-19 Infections at Maui Jail Drop to Five; One Inmate Hospitalized
The COVID-19 cluster at the Maui Community Correctional Center was updated today to include just five inmates who have active infections. Of the 88 inmates who tested positive, 83 have since recovered.
Small Protest Demands Protections for Maui Inmates from COVID-19
A small protest was held outside of the Maui Community Correctional Center in Wailuku on Friday, seeking protections for inmates from COVID-19 where an outbreak of the virus was first reported four weeks ago.
COVID-19 Cluster at Maui Jail Now Includes 20 Inmates
The Maui Community Correctional Center now has 20 confirmed COVID-19 cases among inmates at the Wailuku facility.