A nonprofit has been delivering new trees to property owners whose greenery was destroyed in the fires that burned in Upcountry and Lahaina.

Just like in Lahaina, residents returning to assess damage could be exposed to toxins in the ash of burned buildings and vehicles.

Advisory committee members say the county Planning Department’s changes will contribute to an unsustainable future for the greater Kīhei area.

The report provides a blueprint for the critical first steps necessary to improve fire safety statewide.

Hawaiʻi will see its annual income drop by $53 million due to migration from Valley Isle, researchers say.

A Kula ranch has provided more than 1,800 equine-therapy sessions to help survivors of the Lahaina and Upcountry fires cope with their grief and other deeply rooted trauma.

A Maui judge will decide this month how to divide up a $4 billion settlement among many groups of lawyers representing fire victims.

Vehicle tagged for removal by county six months ago is still sitting on the side of the road.

The same day flames tore through Lahaina in 2023, another fire in Kula caused millions of dollars in damage. The recovery effort there has been quiet but intense.

Census data released earlier this month reflects some of the housing challenges that existed even before the Lahaina fire.