For The Maui News/Don Conkey “Sweet or savory?” That is the question at Pau Bakery, Lahaina’s freshest neighborhood spot. Matias and Molly Meyer, the husband-and-wife duo behind this breezy ...

In 2025, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is celebrating an incredible milestone—45 years of welcoming guests to its oceanfront paradise in Ka’anapali. To mark the occasion, the resort is ...

Hawaii already levies a 10.25% tax on short-term rentals. On January 1, the tax will rise to 11%. Hawaii’s counties separately charge a 3% lodging tax, and travelers also have to pay the 4.712% ...

MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Advocating for water rights flows through Lahaina-native Paele Kiakona's blood. "I do come from a family that has been fighting this water fight for about 20 years ...

Hawaii Sen. Lorraine R. Inouye, speaks during the discussion of the bill that will increase the state's lodging tax, Friday, May 2, 2025, at the state Capitol in Honolulu. AP Photo/Mengshin Lin ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Four people were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a head-on collision on Maui’s Hana Highway, according to Maui police. Car fire on H1 snarls traffic Saturday afternoon ...

A new bill has passed the Senate in The Aloha State to raise the tourist tax in an effort to "reduce climate change." Senate Bill 1396 aims to raise the tourist tax on Hawaii hotels to 11% ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state's lodging tax to raise money for environmental protection and strengthening defenses against climate ...

Sen. Chris Lee (D, Kailua-­Waimanalo-Hawaii Kai) noted that vehicle forfeiture would be at the discretion of a judge. The bill passed the Senate by an 18-7 vote. The House voted 44-4 to pass it.

But they're now attempting to stretch to the island. And are now gaining new momentum for Hawaii's top prospect. Talanoa Ili and his family hosted two members of the USC coaching staff.