It’s rare for plaintiffs in large class-action lawsuits to get the chance to testify. Lahaina wildfire survivors were ...

the Maui Police Department recently provided information that shows the department didn’t always follow county protocols while recovering remains of people who died in the Lahaina fire.

The fire’s victims, along with the state and other parties, agreed in August 2024 to a $4 billion settlement to resolve hundreds of lawsuits filed in the wake of wildfires that destroyed the town of ...

A waiver of special management area rules for Lahaina wildfire survivors is expected to reduce rebuilding permit processing by about a year, speeding reconstruction and economic recovery for the West ...

“A class action is everybody suffering the same loss,” said Damon Valverde, whose Lahaina sunglasses company burned ... The samples matched remains found in the fire. He eventually carried urns ...

STAR-ADVERTISER Josh Green 1 /2 STAR-ADVERTISER Josh Green GEORGE F. LEE / 2023 Inspections of Lahaina residential areas ...

The samples matched remains found in the fire ... a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century devastated Lahaina in 2023. At the time, he touted the speed of the deal to “avoid ...