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Hilo man charged with child sex solicitation following sting operation
Between Feb. 23 and Feb. 25, the Hawai‘i Police Department conducted Operation Keiki Shield, a statewide coordinated effort designed to identify and arrest individuals using the internet to facilitate sexual crimes against children.
One more Lāhainā fire victim identified by police: death toll is 97, unaccounted for is 22
The Maui Police Department identified one more victim of the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire on Monday: Matsuyuki Osato, 83, of Lahaina.
Maui police ID six more Lāhainā fire victims
Police have identified 11-year-old Justin Recolizado as a victim of the Aug. 8 Lāhainā fire.
Authorities identify five additional Lāhainā wildfire victims
This brings the total number of victims publicly identified to 74 of the estimated 97 fatalities, which is down from the death toll of 115 that had been reported for more than two weeks.
Two more victims of Lāhainā fire identified bringing total to 69
The Maui Police Department released the names of two more victims from the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire on Sunday: Janet St. Clair, 75, and Douglas Matsuda-Boucher, 65, both of Lahaina.
UPDATE: Maui officials ID two more Lāhainā wildfire victims
The two latest victims to be officially identified are 68-year-old Michael Gordon and 60-year-old Carole Hartley, both of Lāhainā. A total of 67 victims have now been named.
Maui officials ID two more victims killed in wildfire disaster; 65 out of 97 confirmed fatalities have been released publicly
The Maui Police Department released the names of two more victims from the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire. Police today confirmed the identity of: Marilou Dias, 60; and June Anbe, 78, both of Lahaina.
Two more Maui wildfire victims identified; five still pending next of kin notification
The death toll from the deadly Aug. 8 blaze that devastated Lāhainā remains at 115, with a total of 63 victims now officially named.
One new Lāhainā wildfire victim identified by Maui, FBI authorities; death toll remains at 115
The death toll of the Aug. 8 blaze that devastated Lāhainā remains at 115 with 61 people now named.
Hawai‘i Island police officers help Maui secure Lāhainā in aftermath of deadly blaze
Hawai‘i Island police officers have been going to Maui since a fire destroyed Lāhainā and killed at least 115 people.
Maui police say 110 people are still reported missing after deadly Lāhainā blaze
As of today, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, MPD has 110 missing person reports relating to the Lahaina wildfire, 41 of which are actively being investigated and are considered open. “As we move forward, a missing person report will be necessary to assist with this investigation,” police said.
Authorities ID 2 more victims from the Lāhainā wildfire, bringing the total to 57
The Maui Police Department released the names of two more victims from the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire on Sunday.
Update: Police identify four more victims from Lāhainā wildfire
Maui police have now officially identified 54 people who died in the deadliest wildfire in the past century in the United States.
Maui police have now identified 49 people killed in the Lāhainā wildfire
The Maui Police Department released the name of one more victim from the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire. Police today confirmed the identity of Leroy Wagner, 69, of Lahaina.
Maui wildfires update: 48 victims ID’d in deadly Lāhainā blaze
While 100% of the land search has been completed, the FBI continues to search nearshore waters for personal effects and potential remains.
Maui wildfires update: Six more victims identified; Lāhainā death toll remains at 115
A total of 49 individuals killed in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in the past century have now been identified, with 22 still pending family notification. The number of unaccounted for is between 1,000 and 1,100, according to officials.
Maui wildfires update: President Joe Biden and First Lady visit Maui to meet with first responders and survivors
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Maui today, to observe the impacts of three Maui fires ignited on Aug. 8.
Maui wildfires update: Fires not spreading forward, despite rumors; death toll at 114
The Maui Fire Department reported the night of Aug. 18 that fire activity has been limited to isolated hot spots within the existing footprint.
3 more Maui wildfire victims identified; death toll climbs to 111
There have been a total of five victims of the deadly wildfires identified since Tuesday.
Deadly head-on crash at 3 a.m. on Maui Highway kills 3 people
A head-on crash early Wednesday morning on a Maui highway claimed the life of three people — a 22-year-old from Kīhei, an 81-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman from Lahaina.
