PAIA, Hawaii — The plantation town of Paia, with its single stoplight along a main drag edged with bikini shops, arty boutiques and tempting little locavore eateries, is a surfer haven these days.

Reporting from PAIA, Hawaii — Some people call Maui the world’s best island. Yes, it has great beaches, but to me, it also has too many people and too much traffic. And Wailea, Kaanapali and Kapalua?

PAIA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police are ramping up enforcement efforts on Maui’s North Shore after repeated complaints from merchants about illegal activity in the area. Some who frequent Paia town say they ...

The Paia Inn filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday, with the business owing millions of dollars after being hit with a lawsuit from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission earlier this year ...

After years of watching the shoreline fronting its property recede, a 116-year-old Buddhist temple in Paia plans to have a temporary erosion barrier installed to curb property loss and to preserve ...

The Holomua wildfire that burned about 400 acres, led to the evacuation of over 1,600 Paia residents and has closed a school for three days was intentionally set, Maui Fire Department officials said ...

Paia, Hawaii — A surfer in Hawaii has died after being injured in a shark encounter off Maui's northern shore, according to the Maui Police Department. Authorities stopped short of calling the event ...

PAIA, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 39-year-old Haiku man died after he was attacked by a shark in Paia Bay, Saturday morning. First responders were called out to the scene just after 11 a.m. after ...

A 39-year-old man has died following a shark "encounter" at Maui's Paia Bay, officials said. The Maui Police Department said it responded to the beach around 11:19 a.m. local time Saturday. "Upon ...