Sister shares details about the attack on a cherished caretaker of stray cats who was killed in Maui

A cherished member of the Maui community, Alfred Kailihiwa, aged 71, was reportedly murdered while he was feeding stray cats at a popular location. This tragic incident took place on August 6 in Kahului, on the North Shore of Maui, involving two suspects, Jonathan Koko-Kong, 31, and Richard Kealoha-Kauwai, 34. According to the police, the […]
Ex-Concordia swimmer Legend Storer charged with murder in Maui

Incident in Maui Involves Former College Swimmer A former college swimmer from California is facing serious charges after an incident at a resort in Maui, Hawaii, where a naked cemetery security guard was found dead hours later. The suspect, identified as Legend Stoller, 20, has been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree robbery using a dangerous […]
Family from California Hurt in Violent Fight at Maui Resort Alleged to Target Whites

Assault on California Family in Maui: Authorities Investigate A family from California recently faced a shocking racially charged attack while vacationing at a resort in Maui. One member reported that the leader of a local group threatened them prior to the incident, using a term commonly directed at white individuals in Hawaii. In a report […]
Jury in Maui murder trial reviews bodycam footage of injured hiker following suspected assault

Police Body Camera Reveals Disturbing Scene After Alleged Attack During the fourth day of an attempted murder trial in Maui, jurors were shown unsettling body camera footage depicting Ariel Koenig in distress on a secluded hiking path, heavily bloodied and visibly confused. Bystanders were seen attempting to assist her as police assessed the situation shortly […]
FHB reveals new promotions, including Maile Wong from Maui

First Hawaiian Bank Announces Promotions and New Hire First Hawaiian Bank has recently promoted four executives and added one new member to its team, as shared by Bob Harrison, the bank’s chairman, president, and CEO. Promotions Overview Jason Dunn, Vice President and Manager of Digital Banking and Services. Dunn will oversee the bank’s digital transformation […]
Maui police officer killed in Paia, suspect is now apprehended

Tragic Shooting of Maui Police Officer In a heartbreaking incident, a police officer in Maui was shot and killed on Friday while responding to reports of gunfire in an area adjacent to an old sugar mill. The officer, whose name has not been disclosed, was fatally wounded in Paia, located on Maui’s north coast, according […]
Jason Momoa nearly drowned while surfing at the perilous Jaws break in Maui

Jason Momoa’s Near-Drowning Experience in Maui Jason Momoa, widely recognized for his role as “Aquaman,” shared a harrowing personal experience from a surf trip in 2007 off the coast of Maui. During an episode of the podcast “Smartless,” he recounted nearly drowning in treacherous waters. “I was doing this paddle and went to Jaws,” Momoa […]
Oprah Winfrey refutes claims of obstructing Maui road during tsunami evacuation

Oprah Winfrey is pushing back against accusations that private roads on her Maui property were blocked while local residents sought safety during a tsunami evacuation. A spokesperson for Winfrey described the claims as false and urged individuals to contact local authorities and FEMA immediately for road access information when a tsunami warning is issued. “Upon […]
Maui residents flee as wildfire burns 500 acres

Maui County, Hawaii Over 100 homes were evacuated in Kahikinui, Maui, due to a rapidly spreading brush fire driven by strong winds. Officials from Maui County reported that the fire has spread to roughly 500 acres, though thankfully, there have been no reported injuries or property damage as of yet. The precise containment details are […]
Explosion at luxury Maui resort grill area injures 7

A massive explosion shook the grill area at a resort in Maui, Hawaii, wounded seven people and littered wreckage scattered across the beach. At least three people were in danger following the explosion at Kaanapali Beach's Wahler Resort on Thursday night, according to Hawaii News, and at Kaanapali Beach's Holler Resort on Thursday night, the […]