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A 47-year-old Pukalani man was found unresponsive during a search at Nākālele Point on Sunday morning.

Maui police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a male individual who was allegedly involved in an assault against a female at around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

A 37-year-old Maui was reported missing after he failed to return from a short camping trip. Joseph Wyatt’s vehicle was found unattended at Nākālele Point. His dog was found Friday by nearby residents in the vicinity of his vehicle.

Lt. Gov. Josh Green issued a supplemental emergency proclamation declaring part of Maui County a disaster area due to rockfall hazards on the Honoapi‘ilani Hwy.

A 34-year-old man was rescued from the blow hole area at Nākālele Point on Sunday, after suffering an injury in a fall at the location. 

Police say 24-year-old Kaleo Kubo of Waiheʻe was later apprehended in the area of Nākālele Point and was being held in lieu of $500,000 bail at last report.

Here are some of the important headlines and stories you need to know around Maui, in this brief newscast with Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool.

A 33-year-old Waiehu man suffered critical injuries in an opihi picking accident at the area often referred to as the “Olivine Pools” in Kahakuloa on Wednesday afternoon.

A San Francisco man was rescued from the Ohai Loop Trail near Nākālele Point on Friday, following reports that he was experiencing a medical emergency.

Ashley Ramos, 19, of Lahaina made her initial court appearance where her bail was set at $100,000.

Ashley Ramos, 19, of Lahaina was arrested yesterday afternoon in connection with last week’s kidnapping and robbery of a California couple at Nākālele Point.

Maui police today issued new video of surveillance imagery from a reported kidnapping and robbery investigation involving a California couple who was reportedly held captive and robbed at gunpoint last week.

Recent drone video taken at the Nākālele Blowhole in West Maui has raised some questions about visitor safety to the area and prompted a friendly reminder for everyone to be alert in our natural surroundings.

Two fishermen were airlifted to safety after being swept into the ocean at the area sometimes referred to as the “Olivine Pools,” located on the west side of Nākālele Point in West Maui.

A 30-year-old visitor from Redding, California was fatally injured after falling 30-feet from a cliff at Nākālele Point on Maui this afternoon. The incident was reported at 12:15 p.m., Oct. 2, near mile marker 38 of the Honoapiʻilani Highway in West Maui.

A visitor from Canada was airlifted to safety on Tuesday after being swept into the ocean at the area sometimes referred to as the “Olivine Pools,” located on the west side of Nākālele Point in West Maui, officials said.

Maui police have since identified the fisherman pulled from waters off of west Maui as Steven Ribellia, 32, of Lahaina.

The sleepy town of Nakalele located just past Honokohau, became the center of a crime scene that started with an initial report of a domestic dispute. It resumed with the discovery of a body, and reports of a man jumping from a cliff.

County authorities say the site is not promoted by the County of Maui or the Maui Visitors Bureau as a place to visit.

Maui crews suspended their search for a visitor who was swept into a blowhole at Nakalele Point over the weekend. Authorities have since identified the missing man as…