Wailuku News

Local merchants predict a lackluster Christmas shopping season, and instead of ordering more for the holidays some Maui merchants have already cut back their inventory because consumers are clinging to their wallets. "I know it will be less...How much less...

For at least 15 minutes last night in the fourth quarter of the biggest and most-anticipated O'ahu Interscholastic Association game of the year, the thoughts of both teams and thousands of their fans abruptly shifted away from football. Leilehua wide...

Maui drivers may need to hang up their phones - and tear their eyes away from text messages, laptop computers, video games, pagers, digital cameras and other distracting gizmos - in the near future. A proposal to ban people from...

There's a little Luna in the 2009 version of the so-called wildcat offense proliferating the NFL these days...Wings and a fly receiver in motion before the snap, all the better to have a full head of steam for an end-around...

Maui Medical Group President Dr. Bill Mitchell said the physicians in his group had quickly used up the supply they received last month. Maui Medical Group allocated the vaccines it received to physicians with special attention to pediatrics and obstetrics,...

Last month's ruling by the county clerk that County Council Member Sol Kahoohalahala is now a resident of Lanai is being appealed to the state Board of Registration. Lanai resident Michael "Phoenix" Dupree appealed the clerk's latest ruling in a...

Four sheep and a 280-pound goat were killed either by pet or feral dogs within a fenced area of the Maui Coastal Land Trust's Waihee Refuge earlier this week, refuge officials said. In addition, 26 other sheep were injured in...

Friends, educators and co-workers this week fondly remembered three young men who died from a single-car crash on Kahekili Highway on Sept. 30. A funeral was held Friday at St. Anthony Church for 20-year-old Na'ilimakuwai'oleokekulamehamehaokaluna'iu'iuokeahua "Na'i" Kana; his 17-year-old...