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Fire/rescue crews found the body of 53-year-old Jeffrey Reyes who has been reported missing since Friday (Jan 31) at Akaka Falls State Park.

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The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks today began charging entry fees, for non-residents and commercial tour vehicles going to ‘Akaka Falls State Park. The fee is $5 per car and an attendant will be on duty. Hawai‘i residents who show a local ID will not have to pay a parking […]

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Police traffic investigators have identified a 57-year-old Mountain View man who died Wednesday (June 2) from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle/moped crash on Route 11, .1 mile north of Psyzk Road inMountain View. The victim was identified as Joel L. Brooks, of a Mountain View address.

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 2:16 p.m. alarm for a motorcycle crash on Akaka Falls Road at approximately the two mile marker Thursday (Jan 14). Upon arrival crews found a male motorcycle operator lying on the roadside without signs of life and a female passenger also lying on the roadside with multiple injuries. The female […]

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County firefighters responded at 8:24 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27 to a 911 call from a missing 25-year-old male hiker near Akaka Falls. The hiker was able to call for help on his cellphone stating he had wandered off the trail for 45 minutes and could not find his way out. Three fire/rescue specialists entered the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Akaka Falls State Park will be closed through Friday, Dec. 12 for the installation of concrete sidewalks and stairways as part of the final phase of safety improvements. The park’s features include lookouts at Akaka Falls and Kahuna Falls, a 0.4-mile loop footpath connecting the two lookouts, and a landscape of tropical plants […]

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