Permits – a crucial step to constructing a house or business – take months or longer. Only a small handful of people have finished rebuilding, and many others aren’t sure if they can too as they ...

(Bloomberg) -- Nearly one year after devastating ... according to the Maui Economic Development Board. Officially, all of Maui—with the exception of the burn zone in Lahaina—has been open ...

Spend a few moments in Maui ... even after Hawaiian officials made a new appeal a month after the fire, telling people it was fine to return as long as they stayed away from the burn zone.

Another coughed and swore as he drove through thick smoke past burning buildings with people he rescued crammed in the back seat. With no ambulance available, one officer offered to bring a ...

The death toll from the fire on the Hawaiian island of Maui now stands at 99 ... Lots of families stayed and watched Lahaina burn - they had nowhere to go. In the driveway of one house, three ...

WAILUKU, Hawaii--Several thousand Hawaii residents raced to escape homes on Maui as the Lahaina fire swept across the island, killing at least 36 people and burning parts of a centuries-old town.

MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News ... Tuesday's UHERO blog to try to answer the burning question many continue to ask more than a year after the disaster: How many people did the fire force to ...