Brad Ventura chosen as Maui Fire Department’s new chief
Brad Ventura, 19-year veteran of the Maui Fire Department, will become the department’s new chief starting Oct. 1. Read more
Brad Ventura, 19-year veteran of the Maui Fire Department, will become the department’s new chief starting Oct. 1. Read more
Maui County’s new set of Safer Outside emergency rules in response to the COVID-19 surge went into effect at 12:01 a.m. today. Read more
Conservation groups today filed a notice of intent to sue the Grand Wailea Resort on Maui for violations of the Endangered Species Act if it does not fix lights that it says are harming and killing endangered seabirds. Read more
“Getting Maui’d” is a dream come true for countless couples desiring a romantic destination wedding. Read more
Every once in a while, Maui will play host to a large-scale movie, but ultimately, producers and studios tend to go where it’s easier and cost-effective to shoot. Read more
A new hui formed by Maui restaurant owners is pushing the Department of Liquor Control to modify rules to help their businesses survive the pandemic shutdown. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has sent many segments of the economy into a tailspin, but not the global cocoa and chocolate market. Read more
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now ranks Kauai, Honolulu and Maui counties as red, high-risk communities. Read more
Maui County has upgraded its rescue and firefighting capabilities with the arrival of a new $2.5 million helicopter with enhanced safety and hoisting features. Read more
This year is turning out to be a big one for women breaking barriers in baseball. Read more
The suspects allegedly solicited who they believed to be children for sex and then took substantial steps to meet up with the minors for the purpose of engaging in criminal sexual acts, according to MPD. Read more
Chef Tylun Pang, a key figure in Maui’s food and hospitality industry who inspired a legion of chefs and cooks in Hawaii, died May 6. He was 65. Read more
DOH said the child, who is under age 10, was hospitalized for several days at the end of April with abdominal pain and fever but has since been released. Read more
DOH said the child was hospitalized for several days with abdominal pain and fever at the end of April. Read more
At about 6:23 p.m., officers responded to a call at 2511 S. Kihei Road regarding the report of disorderly conduct. Read more
Some windward Maui areas having received 7 inches of rain in 24 hours, the National Weather Service said. Read more
Another endangered Hawaiian monk seal that accidentally swallowed a fish hook has been released back into the wild after help from veterinarians and volunteers. Read more
Efforts to revive the woman on her tour boat and by Coast Guard crews were unsuccessful. Read more
In addition to seized drugs, officers recovered a switchblade knife, assorted gun parts and ammunition, a large 3D printer and $711 in cash. Read more
Matthew Brown-Chong Kee of Kula went missing while fishing in the Waianapanapa State Park area early Saturday morning. Read more
At 91, Sonia Warshawski was about to be evicted from the tailor shop she’d run for over 30 years in a defunct shopping mall, but she didn’t intend to go quietly into the night. Read more