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Residents are invited to the upcoming County Disaster Preparedness Expo set for Saturday, July 13, at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center in Kahului.
A former state representative is facing backlash for her comments online expressing disapproval of the controversial proposal to phase out tho…
Management at a Maui homeless shelter on Thursday cleared the air over a few deaths, alleged drug use, and violence reported at the facility f…
Maui officials are highlighting some steps toward rebuilding nearly a year after a deadly wildfire destroyed much of Lahaina. That includes re…
Starting July 1, Hawaiian Electric may preemptively shut off power in areas that appear at high risk of fires during periods of forecast high …
Emotions ran high at the Kalana o Maui county building on Tuesday as droves gathered to comment on a controversial measure intended to phase o…
The Lahaina fire worsened Maui's housing shortage. Now officials eye limiting tourist Airbnb rentals
The Maui County mayor wants to stop owners of thousands of vacation properties from renting to visitors. Instead, he wants the units rented lo…
Maui County officials have identified the 102nd person killed in the Lahaina fire disaster.
HECO needs the cash "because of the credit rating status of the Companies and the higher perceived risk to potential lenders, a direct credit …
Two Maui Mothers unite and giveback to preserve Lahaina's resilience, culture, and history in a remarkable new children’s book after the devas…
The Maui Mountain Bike Coalition has been trying to build a bike park in Napili for the past few years and is trying to raise $150,000 for the…
Following reports of several deaths and violence at the Pu’uhonua o Nene homeless shelter here in Kahului, state lawmakers say they’re looking…
Before the Lahaina fire destroyed the iconic Front Street nearly a year ago, popular diner Cool Cat Cafe would be bustling with tourists and l…
While the Kona Lows from May and June trade wind showers brought lots of rain to Hawaii, wildfire risk is still high entering the summer months.
As the Non-Congregate Sheltering (NCS) is set to end, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is planning to launch an extension of th…
Using stones from Olowalu, Maui resident Alan Yamamoto began building the elaborate rock garden there after the pandemic when he retired -- th…
With fire prevention becoming one of the main priorities among Maui's safety officials since the August 2923 tragedy, state and county emergen…
As wildfire recovery on Maui continues, the efforts are soon to go on without the American Red Cross. The development comes in the wake of a c…
Lahaina fire survivor U’i Kahue was staying at the Royal Lahaina Resort until last week, when she claims the Red Cross kicked her out over tex…
Maui County’s Office of Recovery to host an online meeting Thursday night with reconstruction updates for owners of homes lost in the Lahaina …
Maui police Chief John Pelletier met with county councilmembers on Wednesday afternoon to discuss securing a nighttime helicopter for his department.
In a step towards wildfire prevention, U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono announced that the U.S. Forest Service is providing more than $5.6 million…
The first reading of the 2024-25 budget and several bills aimed to help Maui residents recovering from the August wildfires are on the docket …
Louise Abihai was born and raised in Lahaina, and as 97 years old when she lost her life to the August fire.
The County of Maui Recovery Permit Center issued its first building permit on Wednesday to Rich and Kari Alexander, a couple whose home in Lah…
The two ambulatory infusion centers, developed under a partnership between Hawai'i Specialty Pharmacy and Maui Care Physicians, will be locate…
The Disaster Recovery Community Update meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening in Lahaina has been canceled this week due to weather conditions.
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