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Local leaders never built siren systems and issued alerts too late. We can be better prepared next time.
In response to concerns expressed by members of the public, traffic patterns have been changed for the 50 to 70 trucks ...
While this event does take place in other areas of the tropics, the term Lāhainā Noon originates from, and is used almost exclusively, in Hawaii. In fact, the name came about in quite a fun way. In ...
Maui residents and business owners attended a series of public meetings last week about redesigning streets in Lahaina as ...
On the outside looking in, saltwater kayak fishing seems like a fun past time, but for many, it’s serious business.
Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green earlier this week signed legislation further codifying the role of Hawai‘iʻs first state fire marshal in nearly half a century and solidified the state’s share of the ...
Kealii Sanchez was born and raised in Lahaina. He lost his childhood home and his aunty in the inferno. He got out of church ...
Bill 9 targets 6,100 short-term vacation rentals — mostly in West and South Maui — that are on the county’s so-called Minatoya List. In 1989, the Council tried to restrict short-term vacation rentals ...
Nearly three dozen people died trying to escape the Kuhua Camp neighborhood, where the county is now working to extend and ...
A state court will decide soon whether to allow one of Hawaiʻi's oldest and largest charitable trusts to settle claims ...
We followed all the rules,” said Marilee Lyons.But the couple did not expect their cost-efficient choice would in turn cost ...
A report cited by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in her critique of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...