HONOLULU (AP) — Alicia Humiston bought her condo in Lahaina after she visited Maui and fell for its rainforests, lava fields and the whales that gather offshore. She travels there about three times a year and rents out her unit for short periods when she’s not in Hawaii. “Maui was my dream place,” she said […]
Oxygen masks deployed on a United flight from San Francisco to Maui last week. A passenger said people on the plane were terrified, and he was planning what to do if it went down. Another recent United flight, which was also a Boeing 777, had oxygen masks “inadvertently” deployed. Ryan Scott, a chef based in Marin […]
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2021 Beachgoers bask in the sun in front of Wailea Resort. Properties targeted for conversion include 782 units at Wailea Resort in South Maui. 1 /2 STAR-ADVERTISER / 2021 Beachgoers bask in the sun in front of Wailea Resort. Properties targeted for conversion include 782 units at Wailea Resort in South Maui. JAMM […]
Two resource centers set up to assist survivors of the Maui wildfires will close at the end of the month and transition to one location at Lahaina Gateway, according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. The Disaster Recovery Center at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, and the Community Resources Center at Royal Lahaina […]
Survivors of the devastating 2023 Maui fires say they are being forced to deal with rodents and falling apart homes in their federally funded living quarters months after the wildfires. The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Direct Lease program helps wildfire survivors find short- and long-term housing as their communities rebuild. More than 1,300 people are […]
JAMM AQUINO / APRIL 17 As part of the investigation into the Aug. 8 Maui wildfire, the state Department of the Attorney General wants to question the head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency about what the county learned from the 2018 West Maui wildfires. In April, Attorney General Anne Lopez spoke about the Maui […]
HONOLULU — Local officials on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Wednesday voted to oppose a U.S. military proposal to build new telescopes on the summit of Haleakala volcano, the latest observatory project to meet objection in the islands. The U.S. Space Force and Air Force want to build a new facility on the top […]
This article was originally published in Honolulu Civil Beat. Teacher retention and student safety are top of mind for West Maui families and school and union leaders as an academic year marked by deadly wildfires comes to a close. Since August, enrollment at Lahaina’s four public schools has dropped by roughly 1,000 students. Some families […]
Jun. 1—1/1 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / AUG. 18 The Maui wildfires killed at least 101 people and destroyed or damaged almost 3,000 structures. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? to continue reading. Get unlimited access From as low as $12.95 […]
May 26—1/3 Swipe or click to see more NICK RICCA / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER A memorial of crosses was erected along the Lahaina Bypass Road for the victims of the Aug. 8 wildfires. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more NICK RICCA / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Hearts of Mercy & Compassion crosses were […]
May 26—1/3 Swipe or click to see more NICK RICCA / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Photographs of Maui fire victims Maurice “Shadow” Buen, left, and Linda Vaikeli are part of a memorial on Lahaina Bypass Road. The memorial of handmade wooden crosses, flags and lei was erected in the days following the Aug. 8 wildfire. […]
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