CRIME & SAFETY
MPD: Speed, drugs and alcohol may have been involved in critical Makawao crash
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui police are investigating after a 28-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash Sunday night in Makawao. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on Makawao Avenue. According to preliminary investigation, a pickup truck was exiting a parking area when the motorcyclist collided into the side of...
Lahaina fire AG report reveals communication gap between MFD & MPD during evacuation
LAHAINA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Maui Fire Department learned just after 4pm that power lines in Lahaina were de-energized. The Maui Police Department's dispatch relayed the information to MFD, yet, it did not result in MPD re-opening Highway 30 even an hour later. Phase 1 of the Attorney General...
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