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Twenty-three people on a Lava Ocean Tours vessel were hurt shortly after 6 a.m. when what has been described as a “lava bomb” sent molten lava showering down on the metal roof of the vessel, leaving a significant hole in it. The Hawai‘i County Fire Department reports four people were transported by medics to the Hilo Medical Center by ambulance, …

A Maui woman did some investigating of her own after finding her parked truck damaged after an apparent hit and run. Darcie Buduan was parked in a parking lot off of Hookahi St. Wailuku on July 30 according to surveillance camera footage. The owners of the neighboring CAA Mini Mart store gave Darice access to the cameras after the incident, …

Mayor Alan Arakawa presided over the organizational meeting of the Maui County Council on Monday. After hearing hours of public testimony that started at 2pm, council members had a hard time getting past the very first agenda item- 17-1 “Electing Mike White as the Chair of the Council”. As deliberations continued past 10:30pm, an exchange between the Mayor and Councilmember …

#24k.purelife coordinated a Mannequin Challenge at the Maui Invitational. Enjoy! Video submitted by: Mike Powell/ Maui for life

Heard of SHARKtober? A kayaker got a shark “fly by” yesterday in Kihei. They say shark activity increases in the month of October. But sharks live in the ocean and you will continue to see them no matter what month it is. A video posted on Facebook by Glenn Sturhann‎ shows a shark spotted at Kihei Cove Park on Friday …

In 2011 a helicopter crash contaminated a stretch of land on Molokai. Nearly five years later, the land owners allege that big business & insurance agencies are still covering it up. When a Blue Hawaiian tour helicopter crashed on Molokai, local residents had no idea that the company and their insurance agent, Allianz, would leave the fuel, debris and contaminants …

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Set to headline the annual MayJah RayJah concert at the Maui Arts and Culture Center (MACC), Jewish reggae singer- Matisyahu got to catch some beach time Friday (7/29) before the show. While enjoying the beautiful island of Maui, the artist walked into the Honolulu Coffee Company in Paia and noticed a local braddah jamming his song- One Day. At first, …

At the April 30th Saturday Swap Meet, a man was caught trying to steal cash from a local Maui Swap Meet vendor but was caught by a couple of bystanders. Maui Police later showed up to arrest the individual. Warning: this video occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children). VC: Lyon Alizna Click here to download our …