Human activities are changing the chemistry of coral reefs off Maui and making them less resilient to warming oceans and other environmental stressors, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of…
Photo of the Day: Fiery ‘Ama‘u
Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…
Perfect 10 highlights Longboard Classic as siblings double up on titles
The Ah Hee siblings each won two divisions, but it was Oahu’s Joie Kaiu who had the highest scores Saturday…
Seven brought to shore after canoe partially swamps off Kihei
Seven people were brought to shore Tuesday after a double-hull outrigger canoe partially swamped about 200 yards offshore of South…
Tree falls on vehicle on Hana Highway, injures five
Five visitors were hurt Tuesday after a tree fell onto their vehicle along the Hana Highway near mile marker 9,…
Brush fire along Piilani Highway quickly contained
Firefighters put out a brush fire Tuesday evening along the Piilani Highway at Piikea Avenue in Kihei. According to the…
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Entertainment
Barry Wurst: Spectacular performances elevate ‘The Invite’
The key to enjoying director and star Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite” will be in…
Local Sports
Perfect 10 highlights Longboard Classic as siblings double up on titles
The Ah Hee siblings each won two divisions, but it was Oahu’s Joie Kaiu…
Obituaries
Edward Sadao Kunishi
Edward Sadao Kunishi, 87, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on May 31, 2026 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on June 6, 1938 in Honolulu. Edward was a retired Glazier. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Cornelia Kunishi. He is survived by his children, Jody Fortin, Robyn De Leon (Duane),
National News
US launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz
Beryl unleashes high winds and heavy rains, stranding Texas residents and leaving 2M without power
California city cancels July Fourth fireworks as firefighters battle flames amid hot weather
At least 16 dead in Maine shooting and dozens injured, law enforcement officials tell AP
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Speed bumps unnecessary when speed limits enforced
Speed bumps would not be necessary if Maui Police Department was enforcing speed limit laws. Most vehicles don't slow down for speed bumps anyway. Watch what you ask for. If a speed bump is put in front of your house, you will be subject to noise from slowing down, speeding and revving vehicles all…
Letter: Golf course wasn’t broken before, ‘fix’ breaking now
Letter: Writer portends, Capitalism does not work
Letter: Seniors stuck in units because elevator out
International News
Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza City in pursuit of militants. Thousands flee again
Hezbollah fires over 200 rockets into Israel after killing of senior commander
No tsunami warning for Hawaii after earthquake in Japan
Maui Coronavirus Impacts
