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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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HI Now Daily (January 21, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re working up a sweat and spotlighting a mobile fitness truck bringing accessible, personalized functional fitness...
First at 4 p.m. (January 21, 2026)
It is opening day at the Hawaii State Capitol. Why this legislative session is clouded by uncertainty. An investigation is underway into a break-in at...
This Is Now (January 21, 2026)
It's opening day at the Hawaii State Legislature. Dignitaries, community leaders, and members of the public packed the gallery in the Senate chamber a...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 21, 2026)
The 2026 Legislative session kicks off today as lawmakers push their top priorities in the upcoming months. Debates over aquarium fishing in Hawaii wa...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 20, 2026)
Honolulu police are warning the public of an escaped felony abuse suspect, who is determined to be armed and dangerous. The U.S. Supreme Court hears a...
HI Now Daily (January 20, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we've got LIVE island reggae music from Billy Cruz and crew - find out what he's got in the works for a new album. Th...
First at 4 p.m. (January 20, 2026)
The state launches an investigation to try to identify the legislator who allegedly accepted a $35,000 bribe. Honolulu police are searching for a man...
Spotlight Now: HMSA and Hawaii Pacific Health discuss partnership plan
A historic health care partnership between two of Hawaii’s biggest medical companies aims to provide health care more efficiently to hundreds of thous...
This Is Now (January 20, 2026)
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments today about a Hawaii law that limits guns in businesses. A man accused of murdering his wife and two children n...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 20, 2026)
A landmark Supreme Court case surrounding Hawaii's gun laws, arguments on balancing public safety and our constitutional rights. The Pacific Island Be...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 19, 2026)
The U.S. Supreme Court prepares to debate whether Hawaii's gun laws violate the Second Amendment. After an eight-year-long absence, the Pacific Island...
Hawaii News Now at 5 p.m. (January 19, 2026)
The Maui County mayor is urging nearly 1,000 families to create backup plans as a temporary housing program is set to expire. An international volleyb...
This Is Now (January 19, 2026)
Here in Hawaii and across the nation, Americans are celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with tributes, acts of service, and parades. Fo...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 19, 2026)
A whale carcass on Oahu's east side prompts warnings to the public. Where sharks were circling over the weekend. Happening this week, state lawmakers...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (January 18, 2026)
A whale carcass that washed up in Waimanalo on Saturday morning drew droves of onlookers and several dangerous predators. Plus, hundreds gathered in H...
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (January 17, 2026)
Oahu’s real estate statistics for 2025 show that while it wasn’t a hot market, sales remained relatively steady. Meanwhile, survivors of alleged abuse...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 16, 2026)
A homeless man who was wrongfully imprisoned for decades was found dead in upcountry Maui late last month as the Hawaii Innocence Project was preparin...
First at 4 p.m. (January 16, 2026)
Thousands march to Iolani Palace, honoring nearly 133 years since the illegal overthrow of the monarchy. Honolulu police issue a dozen citations durin...
HI Now Daily (January 16, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're LIVE at the Polynesian Bowl! Plus, we’re showing the best gift ideas from Big Island Candies for Lunar New Year...
This Is Now (January 16, 2026)
The Onipa'a Peace March begins in honor of Queen Lili'uokalani's 1893 overthrow. Hundreds of Kaiser Permanente nurses and workers plan to walk off the...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 16, 2026)
Another nurses strike is on the horizon. We'll tell you the demands and claims against Kaiser and how it'll impact operations. Lawmakers are suggestin...
Hawaii News Now at 10 p.m. (January 15, 2026)
On Hawaii Island, sources say a man in his 20s has died after a head-on collision in Hilo. Meanwhile, the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authorit...
First at 4 p.m. (January 15, 2026)
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees announced their plans for a strike for the second time in three months. Hawaii Republicans and a housing deve...
HI Now Daily (January 15, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re sipping on health-conscious local coffee, getting muddy in the loʻi, and taking a look at HNN’s special Priced...
This Is Now (January 15, 2026)
THIS IS NOW: A shooter is on the loose following a situation in Ewa Beach where a 22-year-old was shot multiple times. A new kind of danger as digital...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 15, 2026)
Breaking news, a shooting suspect is on the run this morning after a man was shot multiple times at an Oahu park. Hawaii homeowners are digging deeper...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 14, 2026)
Hawaii lawmakers are exploring ways to protect teens from AI programs that allow interaction with virtual characters, following concerns about inappro...
First at 4 p.m. (January 14, 2026)
Starting next school year, Honolulu police officers will be placed at several Oahu campuses for a new pilot program. Two Hawaii County police officers...
HI Now Daily (January 14, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re breaking down big savings for Hawaii homeowners—from increased solar rebates to a new way to save on solar and...
This Is Now (January 14, 2026)
THIS IS NOW: Two Hawaii County Police officers are now charged with criminal offenses. Starting in the fall, trained police officers will be patrollin...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 14, 2026)
Fenced-in dogs escape and attack a man and his pet in West Oahu. Prepare for layoffs. That's the message to over 100 employees of a local coffee comp...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 13, 2026)
During the first legislative hearing on the plan, HMSA and Hawaii Pacific Health faced their toughest questions yet about their proposed partnership....
First at 4 p.m. (January 13, 2026)
The Maui Police Department releases new details on a fatal officer-involved shooting in Wailuku. Hawaii's medical community speaks out against a propo...
Spotlight Now: Hawaiian Airlines CEO, softening tourism in Hawaii
On this episode of Spotlight Now, we talk tourism with the CEOs of Hawaiian Airlines and the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB).
Hawai...
HI Now Daily (January 13, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, enjoy an in-studio performance by Starr Kalahiki ahead of an upcoming tribute concert. Plus, we’re talking with organ...
This Is Now (January 13, 2026)
State House and Senate lawmakers held a joint briefing to learn more about the proposed partnership between HMSA and Hawaii Pacific Health and its imp...
Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 13, 2026)
A new push to get rid of Oahu's trash without burying it in dirt. Details on a proposal to do away with local landfills. A new partneship will soom be...
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (January 12, 2026)
New efforts are underway to find a state legislator who allegedly accepted tens of thousands of dollars in cash. Opponents and supporters of a controv...
First at 4 p.m. (January 12, 2026)
The city's planning department reconsiders the permit for a controversial gondola project on Oahu's North Shore. A new series of statewide workshops a...
HI Now Daily (January 12, 2026)
On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’ve got a sweet collab between two of our favorite local businesses. Plus, we’re learning how to set realistic New...