The state apologized Thursday for an unintended “substantial fish kill” that resulted in hundreds of dead ‘o‘opu near where Wailuku River empties into the ocean. The fish kill occurred ...

by constructing a fish ladder on a 22-foot vertical man-made drop in the river so native species could move up and down the stream. The state Commission on Water Resource Management had Wailuku ...

A Hawaii Island official is making a push she hopes will prevent unnecessary deaths at Rainbow Falls and Boiling Pots in Wailuku River ... “Anything But I‘a (Fish) Poke Contest.” ...

Reiswig, 62, of Kona, brought a guest of her bed-and-breakfast to a pond near an area along the river called Boiling Pots on Sept. 14, according to her best friend.

But Wailuku, which translates to “waters of destruction,” refers to how dangerous this river can be. Warning signs discourage locals and visitors from stepping beyond the trail and railings ...

18 in Hilo. The body recovered in the Wailuku River on Sept. 19 has been identified as a 42-year-old Florida man, Hawaii County police said. An autopsy determined that Stanley Walker II ...

A 42-year-old visitor apparently drowned today in the Wailuku River, Hawaii island authorities said. Police said the man who is from the mainland was swimming when he had trouble swimming.

The “Hawaiian Sup‘pa Man,” demi-god Maui, had several adventures on the Wailuku River in the legendary past. He rescued his mother, Hina, who lived in the cave behind Waianuenue (Rainbow ...

Rainbow Falls doesn't require a long hike and can easily be a quick, 15-minute stop. Located at Wailuku River State Park and flanked by intricate banyan trees, the 80-foot Rainbow Falls is a ...