Paia News

A man who drove a pickup truck toward people in a Kihei neighborhood last year has been acquitted of criminal charges based on reports that his mental capacity was substantially impaired at the time.

Eight acres of sugar cane burned in two fires Wednesday morning on Holomua Road in Paia, a fire official said.

Baldwin Beach Park on the windward side of Maui, Hawaii, is one of the best all-around good beaches on the whole island.