#paramedic

Advocates of the current service say “flaws” in the new contract would diminish the Emergency Medical Services systems, and called the diminished standards “grossly irresponsible,” “negligent” and “profoundly hurtful” in the wake of the worst mass casualty in Hawaiʻi’s modern history.

A 58-year-old Waiehu man was transported to the hospital in critical condition after being pulled, unresponsive from waters off of Papalaua in Ukumehame.

Scammers, using a variation of the “Family Impersonation Scam,” also known as the “Grandparents Scam,” have been preying on people with friends on Maui.

A 69-year-old woman from Bakersfield, California, was transported to the hospital in critical condition after collapsing at Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” on Friday.