High winds and torrential rains from Tropical Storm Lala toppled trees and power lines while causing at least one landslide in Maui County. Lala produced hurricane-force wind gusts of 85 mph in Olowalu and 82…
Photo of the Day: Keiki’s first lei
Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…
Volunteers sought for wetlands restoration
Ko‘i‘ula is inviting volunteers to help restore the Lāʻie Wetlands and surrounding coastal environment in South Maui during a community…
DOH confirms fifth cyclosporiasis case
The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed the state’s fifth case of cyclosporiasis this year in a military member based…
Maui police launch impaired-driving campaign
Starting this week, the Maui Police Department has increased impaired-driving enforcement as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get…
Lahaina wellness workshop set for Saturday
Lahaina Jodo Mission will host its second Detox & Wellness Workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at 12 Ala…
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Entertainment
Making memories on Maui: Charles Esten of ʻNashville’ and ʻOuter Banks’ can’t wait to come back
Returning to Maui after 25 years, actor and singer-songwriter Charles Esten said the Valley…
Local Sports
Inaugural Pacifika Softball Tournament brings island communities together
Roots Reborn Maui held its inaugural Pacifika Softball Tournament in Kahului from July 31-Aug.…
Larry Libres Fishing & Diving tournament sees first-ever back-to-back tako champ
Hawaii boxer Lorenzo Patricio has won a World Cup Boxing title, marking a major milestone for…
Hawaii boxer Lorenzo Patricio wins World Cup title
Maui windsurfers finish first, third at World Windsurfing Tour in Fiji
Obituaries
Ann Kashiwa
Ann Tsuneko Kashiwa passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 15, 2026 in…
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Steven Moyer
Passed away on April 24, 2026, at home in Aiea. She was born in Numazu, Japan…
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National News
Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns
Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office building
Flooding risk remains as storms move from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic
Pennsylvania cocaine trafficking case has ties to 2 fraternities
National Sports
Ja'Kobi Lane has TD catch on promising night for Ravens rookie receivers in 24-7 win over Eagles
Make it 17 straight! Makhachev sets UFC record for consecutive wins in welterweight title defense
De La Cruz hits go-ahead single, Phillies overcome five-run deficit to beat Minnesota 7-5
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International News
Liberia agrees to take 1,200 third-country deportees from the US
Japan and OAS award Haiti $3M to help troubled country prepare for long-awaited elections
Drills cut by Trump are central to the US-South Korea alliance, observers say
Pakistan's top court orders imprisoned former PM Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family visits
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Technological fixes, not meaningful reform
Congress continues to spend billions subsidizing industrial meat and dairy production even as these industries contribute significantly to climate change, water pollution, and other environmental problems (Euronews, Feb. 23, 2026). Instead of addressing the root causes of these impacts, policymakers are investing even more in a system that increasingly relies on technological fixes rather…