Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen has appointed Margaret “Maggie” Willis as director of the county Department of Human Concerns. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Maui County Council.

At times, you could be forgiven for having thought that Kristi Noem wanted to be a uniformed DHS officer rather than the secretary of the department. Now, the cabinet member most inclined to glamour ...

The Rotary Club of Kihei-Wailea will welcome Lee Shapiro for a presentation on conflict resolution from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. March 11 at Kihei Lutheran Church, 220 Moi Place. According to the club ...

Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. Monday ...

Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation Monday ahead of a significant storm system expected to bring heavy rain, ...

The worst of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s many terrible moments in last week’s congressional hearings on immigration control probably came when she admitted to being unfamiliar with ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named as the Islamic Republic’s next ruler, authorities announced Monday, as Tehran widened its ...

The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged to as high $119.50 per barrel early in the day but later was trading above $101 per barrel, up 9%. West Texas Intermediate, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns ...

Today’s photo of the day, “A Double at Hanaka‘ō‘ō,” comes to us from Craig Srednick. Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website ...

The Rotary Club of Kahului will welcome Maui High School student Cara Kurokawa as its featured speaker from noon to 1 p.m. March 16 at Tante’s Island Cuisine at the Maui Seaside Hotel. According to ...

Michigan, No. 11 Nebraska, Michigan State and No. 9 Illinois are the top four seeds in the Big Ten and will play their quarterfinal games on Friday. So will Florida, No. 15 Alabama, No. 17 Arkansas ...