“Lahaina is a National Historic Landmark and to keep that important designation, we need to restore our historical buildings. The walls to the coral and stone buildings are still standing so ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz announced that Hawaii will receive nearly $9.8 million dollars in new ...

Building with the right materials saved homes in the Maui and Los Angeles wildfires, but many homeowners can't afford the price.

The County of Maui Department of Planning is encouraging property owners whose legally nonconforming structures were destroyed in the August 2023 wildfires to apply for building permits and begin the ...

The state-registered historic site is slated for revitalization and the public will help shape the future of the county-owned building. Photo courtesy Lahaina Restoration Foundation The more than ...

“For many, it will allow them to restore their homes as they were, building back the character that made Lahaina special.” The bill’s passage is also a win for several historic churches in ...

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town’s Front Street.

Nearly two years after a deadly fire destroyed homes and businesses in Maui, rebuilding efforts are wrapped up in red tape.

A year and a half since fires devastated the historic town of Lahaina on the island of Maui ... 2024 showed that the county took 206 days on average to issue a single building permit. Ordinarily, you ...

when a devastating wildfire created by strong winds decimated most of the town of Lahaina, a onetime whaling village on the northwest coast filled with historic buildings, restaurants and shops.

AP Photo/Rick Bowmer There is a silver lining emerging from the destruction left by the devastating Maui wildfires: a historic banyan tree, a landmark in Lahaina with a 150-year history ...