Responding to residents’ concerns, Maui County officials plan to remove four speed tables on West Kuiaha Road as part of an ongoing review of traffic-calming devices in Haiku. Mayor Richard Bissen announced in a Tuesday…
Photo of the Day: Double on the Rocks
Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…
UHERO: Lahaina wildfire recovery is progressing but remains ‘fragile’
Three years after the Lahaina wildfire, survivors are showing signs of recovery, but many continue to struggle with mental health…
Audubon Society asks for pueo study with Lahaina Bypass project
The National Audubon Society has asked state transportation officials to include a biological review of the Hawaiian short-eared owl in…
Sixth teen arrested in alleged assault, riot at West Maui resort
Seven people, including six juveniles, have been arrested in connection with an assault and riot July 17 at a resort…
State restricts beetle host materials headed to Maui, Lanai
New restrictions are being imposed on the transportation of materials that could carry coconut rhinoceros beetles to Maui and Lanai.…
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Entertainment
Maui Calls gala returns Aug. 22 at MACC
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s annual Maui Calls benefit gala will return from…
Local Sports
Jayde Garcia: Sports Spotlight July 23
School: Maui High School Grade: 12 GPA: 3.5 Sports: Wrestling, Track & Field Future…
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
Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment and refuses to testify in GOP-led Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing
Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband testifies about the day she killed their 3 children
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New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Neighbor Islands need earlier dementia screening
Growing up on Maui, I saw how difficult it could be for families to access specialized neurological care. For many Neighbor Island residents, getting answers often means traveling to Oʻahu and navigating uncertainty while symptoms continue to progress. Through my work with older adults living with dementia and Alzheimer's advocacy in Hawaiʻi, I've seen…
Letter: Weed out candidates who are dishonest
Letter: Grazing better solution for fire mitigation
Letter: Speed bumps unnecessary when speed limits enforced
International News
US oil firms sign deals with Iraq to develop alternative shipping routes
Hopes for US-Iran diplomacy still alive as fighting intensifies over the Strait of Hormuz
Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs
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Maui Coronavirus Impacts
