The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association distributed nearly $1.8 million to 78 nonprofit organizations Friday during its Maui Charity Walk Allocation Reception Breakfast at the Fairmont Kea Lani. The $1,793,769 was raised through the 47th…
Ninth arrest made in assault, riot investigation
A 16-year-old Lahaina boy was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of riot in connection with an assault and riot last month…
Photo of the Day: Moonrise
Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and…
Court orders Maui Planning Commission to revisit Honua‘ula project
The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the Maui Planning Commission must reconsider whether major changes to the…
Memorial service tonight to honor Lahaina wildfire victims
A memorial service honoring the people who died in the 2023 Lahaina wildfire will be from 6-7 p.m. Friday, Aug.…
Akakū to provide live primary election coverage
Akakū Maui Community Media will broadcast live coverage of Hawaii’s 2026 primary election from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday. The…
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Entertainment
Marty Dread to release new album with Jamaican reggae legends
One of Maui’s most prolific musicians, Marty Dread, has released more than 20 albums,…
Local Sports
Larry Libres Fishing & Diving tournament sees first-ever back-to-back tako champ
Melcor Boco poked the biggest tako and became the first repeat champion in the…
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
Credit Unions of Maui raise $50,000 for junior golfers
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
Federal judge lets Utah enforce its anti-gambling laws on the prediction market Kalshi
Ohio already has the oldest Mormon temple. Now it has one of the newest
Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaign
How ICE and a data center turned a small Pittsburgh suburb into a civic battleground
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Guest editorial revealed columnist for what she is
Froma Harrop is a wolf in FOX's clothing. She showed why in an “Opinion” op-ed that appeared in The Maui News lead editorial spot July 15-26. At this time in the degradation of one of the noblest democratic experiments in the history of the world, do you want to vaunt her Evil Leader direct…
Letter: We can do better fixing South Kihei Road damage
Letter: Mayor should address attack by local youths
Letter: Disheartened with paid beach parking spreading
International News
Hamas says a deal has been reached in Gaza, and other developments in the Middle East
Sri Lanka's ex-police chief sentenced to death for negligence in bombings that killed more than 260
Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain
Milei empowers Argentina to bar or deport foreigners over hateful remarks about the country
Maui Coronavirus Impacts
