Kris Gungon, 31, of Imperial, Calif., tried to help a woman in the pond beneath the falls. He never resurfaced. An autopsy was done Monday, but the results will be released later.

Many visitors to the Waimea Valley make a beeline for the falls, barely glancing at the botanical gardens or historical sites at the North Shore Oahu attraction. Photo Credit: Tovin Lapan The ...

This locale, with Waimea Falls as its foundation, invites you on a journey into a world where artistic expression and the natural world become one. So, let’s explore the heartbeat of this spot ...

Four years ago, the Audubon Society took over this 1,875-acre enclave, then known as Waimea Falls Park, from its long-term operators. Gone are the tram tours, cliff diving and hula shows ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The hike to Waimea Falls is about 3 ½ miles of flat, paved road with breathtaking scenery. Pack a picnic, take a swim and enjoy the surroundings. Also leave time to visit ...

Restricted round-trip fares begin at $528. Waimea Canyon State Park is about 30 miles from Lihue Airport. Allow an hour for travel. Waipoo Falls can be viewed in its silvery double-drop entirety ...