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Wags N’ Whiskers: Patrick
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Patrick is a one-year-old mixed breed who is a major goofball! He arrived at Maui Humane Society in March, and sadly, his former family never came forward. Patrick loves going on Dog on Demand outings, and his friends report that he loves car rides, affection, and playing with toys and treats. He does play […]
Drug overdose deaths up in Maui County, Kauai as fentanyl use grows
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii saw another rise in fatal overdoses last year — fueled by the increase use of fentanyl. Preliminary data from the state’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program show an alarming jump in deaths in Maui County in 2023. Gary Yabuta, of Hawaii HIDTA, said the figures on Maui were steady throughout the year and did not spike after the August wildfires.
Maui County Reveals Plan To Hire Experts To Assess How It Responded To Wildfires
Just how well the beleaguered Maui Emergency Management Agency performed during the August wildfires that leveled most of Lahaina and killed 101 people will be studied by external experts hired by the county. Mayor Richard Bissen revealed that plan to the public last week, although the county had solicited bids...
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