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Hawaii News Now
The podcast home of Hawaii's source for breaking news. Hawaii News Now is the state's leader for breaking news, weather alerts, traffic updates and sports headlines, plus the latest headlines on the issues that impact you and your families the most — including the global coronavirus pandemic.
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Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (July 27, 2026)
Honolulu police arrest a suspect in an attempted murder at a McDonald’s in Wahiawa. Current and former government officials charged in the bribery sca...
First at 4 p.m. (July 27, 2026)
A judge has ruled the chair of the City Council is not eligible to run for re-election. Court dates are now set for Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke an...
HI Now Daily (July 27, 2026)
Plans, purpose, and live music. On today’s HI Now Daily show, we preview a career expo at the Blaisdell, spotlight the Queer Women Initiative Business...
This Is Now (July 27, 2026)
We're following breaking political news that throws an important City Council race into chaos, as a state judge declared Council Chair Tommy Waters in...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 27, 2026)
A large brush fire that forced evacuations on Hawaii Island is now out. The partnership that the island's mayor is praising for keeping residents safe...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (July 26, 2026)
Fire crews are still battling a brush fire on Hawaiʻi Island—and evacuations remain in effect for Kawaihae Village. A 45-year-old man is seriously hur...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (July 25, 2026)
New details emerge in Hawaii's growing corruption case after a late-night fire sends dozens of firefighters to Downtown Honolulu. And Honolulu police...
First at 4 p.m. (July 24, 2026)
An Oahu grand jury has indicted five people, including Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, in what experts are calling the biggest bribery scandal in state history....
HI Now Daily (July 24, 2026)
Tradition, talent and second chances come together on today’s show. Join us on HI Now Daily as keiki take the stage for Group Hula Kahiko, we take a q...
This Is Now (July 24, 2026)
President Trump had a warning for Russia and China regarding the conflict in Iran, as the White House launches new tariffs against dozens of countries...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 24, 2026)
Hawaii has joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration amidst pressure to modify election procedures. What's being threatened for states that do...
First at 4 p.m. (July 23, 2026)
Surf is up on the South shore, where advisory-level waves will be rolling in with the potential to reach dangerous warning levels tonight into Friday....
HI Now Daily (July 23, 2026)
Big stages, big heart and a night out in Kailua. On today’s show, keiki hula takes the spotlight at the Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition, we...
This Is Now (July 23, 2026)
As fighting with Iran escalates, the U.S. is sending dozens of medics to an American military hospital in Germany to treat service members who are inj...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 23, 2026)
A Democratic divide over support for Israel. We hear from the candidates in one of Hawaii's most closely watched races on where they stand. A mileston...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (July 22, 2026)
A heated exchange between an East Maui resident and a visitor along the Road to Hana caught on camera is fanning the longstanding debate over how to i...
First at 4 p.m. (July 22, 2026)
Fausto is the first hurricane of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season, and it will be weakening as it heads towards the Central Pacific. The remains o...
HI Now Daily (July 22, 2026)
From celebrating Hawaiian culture to exploring the future of brain health. Kainoa is live from the final day of the Hawaiian Council Convention, and w...
This Is Now (July 22, 2026)
A solemn ceremony today at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, where leaders attended the Dignified Transfer for the four U.S. troops killed in the Midd...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 22, 2026)
A solemn procedure honoring the sacrifice of a soldier with Hawaii ties. We'll take you live to the Dignified Transfer of Army 1st Lieutenant Tyler Fe...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (July 21, 2026)
Maui firefighters battled a brush fire that briefly closed Piilani Highway this afternoon. Five visitors were taken to the hospital after a tree fell...
First at 4 p.m. (July 21, 2026)
Honolulu Mayor Rich Blangiardi is responding to backlash over Hawaii's new state ID. The opening sessions of the Native Hawaiian Convention kicked off...
HI Now Daily (July 21, 2026)
Culture, community and incredible local flavors are all on today's show. Kainoa is live from the Hawaiian Council Convention, we're getting a taste of...
Spotlight Now (July 21, 2026)
Gov. Josh Green joins Spotlight Now to discuss some of the top issues in Hawaii. Then, attorney John Choi, who is running for lieutenant governor, sit...
This Is Now (July 21, 2026)
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth just wrapped up his testimony on Capitol Hill for the first time since the recent escalation with Iran and the deaths o...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 21, 2026)
New details on the soldier with Hawaii ties who was killed in an Iranian airstrike. How he's being honored as the U.S. promises retaliation. Reaction...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (July 20, 2026)
A deadly crash on Hawaii Island shut down a portion of Highway 11 in Volcano during the rush hour commute. A Pukalani man remains hospitalized and fac...
HI Now Daily (July 20, 2026)
Surf, culture, and community. On today’s show, we preview the Honua Finals, bringing top high school surfers from Hawaiʻi and around the world to Ala...
First at 4 p.m. (July 20, 2026)
The Army identified two U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian missile and drone attacks, one with a Hawaii connection. Reside...
This Is Now (July 20, 2026)
An Army soldier from Ewa Beach is one of two U.S. service members who were killed in Jordan over the weekend during an attack from Iran. Honolulu Poli...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 20, 2026)
A soldier from Hawaii has been identified as one of the service members killed in the Middle East over the weekend. Who he is, as the U.S. expands air...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (July 19, 2026)
It’s been 100 days since Cruz Eddie Ochoa Jr. was killed in a hit-and-run in Makiki, and his family is pushing for safety changes. Police say an e-mot...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (July 18, 2026)
Three Maui police officers were injured yesterday, during a Wailuku burglary investigation after a suspect allegedly drove at them and resisted arrest...
First at 4 p.m. (July 17, 2026)
A Japanese liquified natural gas company takes another step toward building a new $2 billion plant on Oahu, drawing concerns and pushback. A man has b...
HI Now Daily (July 17, 2026)
Your weekend plans start here. We’re previewing this Saturday’s Honolulu Night Market, rounding up back-to-school shopping picks at Ka Makana Aliʻi an...
What to know about Hawaii’s primary election: Ballots, voting centers, results
With Hawaii's primary election approaching Aug. 8, state and city election officials are urging voters to watch for their mail ballots, follow ballot...
This Is Now (July 17, 2026)
The Trump Administration is taking action after the President's speech on election integrity yesterday. Here at home, Hawaii elections officials are d...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (July 17, 2026)
Can a sign make a business safer? We hear from both sides of another debate about guns. Hilo residents, listen up! Where and when you can participate...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (July 17, 2026)
A Texas oil billionaire is pouring money into a Democratic primary race in Waikiki — but the money isn’t going toward a Republican. It’s supporting a...
First at 4 p.m. (July 16, 2026)
The president is using a trove of newly declassified documents as evidence to suggest future elections could be at risk of foreign interference, parti...