Episodes

7h ago

The city is working to stop sewage from spilling into a stream near Honolulu Harbor after an equipment failure near Pier 16. Hawaii leaders sound the alarm as the Trump administration proposes more extensive background checks on visitors. And more bus routes are planned to help fans get to the Hawaii Bowl to watch the University of Hawaii face Cal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12h ago

A 29-year-old man is charged with killing his mother in Hawaii Kai. Hawaii Bowl week has arrived; the Bows and the Golden Bears meet the media as former teammates reunite for a Christmas Eve showdown. And a women allegedly driving under the influence crashed into a man, woman, and child last night on Kauai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13h ago

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re live in Mānoa at Paradise Now exploring a Hawaii-based clothing brand featuring the art of Jaclynn Sabado-Eitel, plus spreading holiday cheer with Shriners Children’s as we decorate Christmas cookies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16h ago

An update in the killing of a woman in Hawaii Kai, police announce a man believed to be her son has been charged. A special ceremony to mark the swearing in of the first ocean safety chief. Multiple people displaced after overnight fire in Honolulu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16h ago

Increased enforcement and harsher penalties -- That's the promise from local law enforcement as they look to crack down on illegal fireworks this holiday season. A move by Congress not to extend subsidies for Obamacare policies will most likely affect many Hawaii residents. And tomorrow marks one year since the current Kilauea eruption began. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1d ago

Two people are now under arrest after a welfare check in Hawaii Kai led to the discovery of a body. After a wet week for the islands, will downpours continue into the holidays? If getting fit is one of your New Year's goals, UFC Gym offers these tips to get you started. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2d ago

With New Year's approaching, law enforcement is warning the public about stricter penalties for illegal fireworks. Honolulu police say a man caught on camera is wanted in connection with a break-in at a local school. A major nurses' union has filed a complaint against Kaiser Permanente, saying hospital leaders stopped contract talks and tried to work around the agreed-upon bargaining process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3d ago

Gov. Josh Green is pledging millions in taxpayer funds to help thousands of Hawaii residents maintain their Affordable Care Act health coverage. Plus, former Hawaii football star Manti Teʻo is calling for calm after a school official was knocked out following a basketball game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3d ago

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re kicking off Aloha Friday with a live performance from The Manaʻo Company! Plus, running late on holiday prep? Foodland’s Potluck and Paʻina platters are the perfect solution for any gathering. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3d ago

It's a First Alert Weather Day for parts of the state. We're tracking the impacts of a system that storm led to flooding, and even a tornado warning for Niihau this morning. Continued fallout in the attack of a Moanalua high athletics official as one of Hawaii's most storied athletes weighs in. And the U.S. Justice department released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, but lawmakers are worried the rest of the files will not be released by the lawful deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3d ago

It's another gloomy day after a busy week of rainy conditions. How long will this weather last? The man accused of killing a Maui police officer wants his phone calls kept secret. The Department of Justice releases the first tranche of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3d ago

The demolition of Aloha Stadium has begun. What crews have done so far and the latest timeline for the new facility. Real estate, legal battles, and admission policies. Those were some of the hot topics Kamehameha Schools trustee finalists were grilled on during a community meeting. Why this Chinatown community is reaching out across the Pacific to ask for help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4d ago

A judge has sentenced a Wahiawa man to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting two foster children. Meanwhile, on Maui, an attorney for an accused cop killer does not want a jury to hear his recorded phone calls from jail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4d ago

On this First Alert Weather Day, a disturbance brings heavy pockets of rain to the islands. New clues emerge in the killing of a Halawa teen. And the crash of a private jet in North Carolina kills a retired NASCAR driver and his family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4d ago

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we spotlight local nonprofits sharing the gift of giving and taste aloha in every bite with Hawaiian Happy Cakes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4d ago

On this First Alert Weather Day, Billy V has the latest on the threat of heavy rain and flash flooding. The state begins emergency repair work on Kamehameha Highway due to erosion. And the latest from North Carolina, where multiple people have died following a plane crash near Charlotte. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4d ago

An eroding highway in Windward Oahu is declared a traffic emergency zone. Plus an update on the timeline for Maui wildfire settlement payments. And, new ideas for HPD to fill vacancies and keep officers on the job. The strategies now being suggested. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5d ago

A couple faces a lifetime ban from all state Department of Education property. A federal judge dismisses the lawsuit that accused Maui Police Chief John Pelletier of helping Sean 'Diddy' Combs cover up a California gang rape. Prosecutors clear a Honolulu police officer in a deadly summer shooting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5d ago

On this episode of HI Now Daily, Lauren's running around Waikoloa Village to find out the newest features and events that they're offering. From newly renovated suites to paniolo experiences, we have the sneak peek of what you can expect for your Waikoloa stay this holiday season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5d ago

A couple has been banned for life from all Hawaii State Department of Education property following an alleged assault of a school official. A crash leaves path of destruction near a Windward Oahu home. We're in another First Alert Weather Day with showers and thunderstorms expected to stall over the western islands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5d ago

A chaotic scene from Windward Oahu as a crash leaves a car on its side and another balancing upright. When and where this happened, and if anyone was hurt. A local bar that has served Honolulu for nearly a century could soon be closing its doors. If you need help with your shopping we'll look at some stocking stuffers that promise to be a big hit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

Maui County's mayor picked a new council member to fill the late Tasha Kama's seat. A new video allegedly shows angry parents upset at referees before a school athletic official got knocked unconscious. A man accused of stabbing a Honolulu police officer is indicted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

On this episode of HI Now Daily, Rachel's jumping all over Kailua town finding places for you to eat, take your pet, and work out! Then, find out where and when to watch the HNL City Lights Parade! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

A new cold front is approaching the western end of the state, bringing the threat of heavy rains and flash flooding. After the Maui County Council couldn't reach a decision, Mayor Bissen announced his pick to fill the seat of late council member Tasha Kama. And as 2025 comes to a close, Governor Josh Green discusses Hawaii's economic outlook as well as some of next year's key issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

Gov. Josh Green joined Spotlight Now to discuss top issues for the state, which includes looking for a new way forward to build the Thirty Meter Telescope on Hawaii Island. With New Year’s Eve and the anniversary of the deadly fireworks incident in Aliamanu approaching, the governor is urging the public to stay safe. He also warns law enforcement will be out in force. In this episode, he also addressed plans to pause tax cuts to shore up the state budget, and his stance on recreational marijuana and gambling in Hawaii. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

A new cold front is approaching the western end of the state that could bring heavy rains to Kauai and possibly Oahu. An HFD rescue operation is underway near the Kuliouou Ridge Trail, where officials say a couple in their 30s got into trouble when the woman slipped down from the summit and her husband went down to help her. And prosecutors say the son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner will be charged with two counts of first degree murder in the killing of his parents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

Unwanted alarms at an Oahu elementary school have neighbors fed up. You can't always trust your caller ID, the new scam warning from local police. Just in time for holiday travel, some new upgrades at Honolulu's Airport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16

Wahiawa residents complain about an elementary school alarm that sounds at all hours. Officials share how the issue is being addressed. Plus, new details about what a suspect allegedly said during an attack on Moanalua High School's associate athletic director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16

In a historic move, the Maui County Council passed a controversial measure to phase out thousands of vacation rentals in apartment zones. After being on the run for days, the man accused of a deadly hit-and-run on the Valley Isle is in police custody. And the son of legendary film director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele is in custody, in connection with his parents' deaths. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15

It's a First Alert Weather Day for the islands of Oahu, Kauai and Niihau and we track a cold front that's bringing the threat of heavy rain and thunderstorms to the western end of the state. A son of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, is being held on four million dollars bail in connection with his parents' deaths. And the man accused in a deadly hit and run on Maui is now in police custody. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15

We take a look at the life and legacy of Hawaii County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd, after his sudden death over the weekend. As Hawaii moves closer to a recession, economists explain what's driving the slowdown and why an increase in the minimum wage next year is not expected to help. It's about a week and a half until Christmas, and we're helping you cross off that shopping list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14

The Honolulu Marathon is less than 24 hours away, and wet weather is on the way. Meanwhile, the attorney for a woman who was assaulted after a preseason high school basketball game says surveillance video shows how his client was attacked. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13

The search continues for the suspects who shot and killed a man in the Halawa area last night. A Big Island bank teller accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from customers was indicted. And Hawaii's attorney general is fighting back after the U.S. Justice Department sues the state for not turning over its voter registration lists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we've got gift ideas for the foodie, the sommeliers, the music lovers — every kind of person in your life. Then, we're live from the Hawaii Convention Center to give you a peek at this year's marathon expo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12

The House Oversight Committee has released a new batch of photos from the Jeffrey Epstein estate, several of which feature President Donald Trump. Honolulu Police are still looking for suspects and investigating a deadly shooting last night in the Halawa area. And Oahu's traffic fatalities are up to 81 this year after two more crash victims from past incidents died. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12

We're following breaking news this morning as police looks for the suspects accused of shooting and killing a man in Salt Lake. A duck dies from Avian Flu in the state's third case involving a wild bird. A "mild" recession is predicted for Hawaii as we head into the new year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12

State agencies are on alert after a third possible case of avian flu was found in an endangered native duck on Kauai. The case against a retired MFD Battalion Chief accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor is moving forward. And Rainbow Warrior standout kicker gets national recognition as one of the best in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12

On this episode of HI Now Daily, Christmas is getting closer so we're LIVE from Ka Makana Aliʻi to show you the stores you need to check out. Then, don't miss the details to the grand opening of a new artisanal ice cream shop! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11

A front is bringing showers to the western end of the state today, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking an even stronger one right behind it with the potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding. On Oahu's North Shore, Kamehameha Highway is closed in all directions near Kui-lima Drive because of a car crash. And state agencies are on alert after a third possible case of avian flu was found in a wild bird on Kauai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11

A new push to prevent a high-profile property scam. We share what lawmakers are proposing. Honolulu's mayor wants the Chinatown Cultural Plaza torn down and rebuilt. We'll tell you why he is calling for this to be done. We are continuing our Priced Out of Paradise series this time with a focus on Utah. Hear from locals who have made the move. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11

A moped rider is in critical condition after a crash in Kalihi on Wednesday evening. Plus, a Hawaii lawmaker says he has developed a solution to make it easier to prevent scammers from profiting from property title theft after an HNN investigation revealed gaps in the state’s property recording system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11

In the thick of the holidays-- Hawaii businesses....are having a tough time keeping steady, reliable labor. HPD continues its crackdown on illegal game rooms with a bust in the heart of Honolulu. And after a standout season, a top Rainbow Warriors playmaker enters the transfer portal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10

President Donald Trump holds a rally in Pennsylvania to address rising affordability concerns. The paraglider who died Monday afternoon after crashing into a cliff has been identified. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10

No jail time for a mainland attorney who illegally sought Maui wildfire victims. Plus, some companies chased away by the wildfires are now preparing to start back up in Lahaina. The businesses that are set to reopen. Winter break for schools is fast approaching. Advice from experts this morning on why you shouldn't just park them in front of a screen over the holidays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10

A Texas attorney who illegally solicited Maui wildfire victims was sentenced. A man on Hawaii Island was airlifted to a Kona hospital after officials say he was bitten by a reef shark. A Maui attorney is attempting to get a manslaughter case thrown out, claiming his client's rights were violated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10

The Army criminally charges a former Tripler gynecologist accused of secretly videotaping patients during exams. A Honolulu police officer is hospitalized after allegedly being stabbed in Waikiki. A community in West Oahu issues an urgent plea to drive safely and slow down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're sharing smart tips for holiday financial planning, plus your full forecast for Honolulu Marathon weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

President Trump is headed to Pennsylvania to deliver a speech about the economy and affordability, which he calls a "Democrat hoax." This Thursday at noon, Senator Brian Schatz is hosting a statewide telephone town hall meeting. And an HPD officer is recovering after he was allegedly stabbed while on duty in Waikiki. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

An effort to keep local residents safe and informed. Details on a new state-wide online tool. We're getting new looks of the damage left behind after yesterday's powerful earthquake off Japan. Reaction this morning from residents and travelers. There's a way to say thanks to the hard workers who bring your holiday packages and it won't cost you a thing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

A paraglider dies after he crashes into a mountainside near Makapuu. Hawaii residents and travelers share their shaky experience after a powerful earthquake in northern Japan. A phone call reveals a possible motive in the fatal shooting of a Maui police officer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

A paraglider slammed into a Makapuu mountainside. We have a live report from the scene. A large 7-point-6 earthquake rocks northern Japan, triggering evacuations and tsunami fears. We'll hear from Hawaii travelers who were startled by the shaking. And Hawaii's longtime real estate developer Alexander and Baldwin is set to become a private company as part of a $2.3 billion buyout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're live in Hilo at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center to learn about how Māori and Native Hawaiian communities are strengthening connections across Moananuiākea through food, language, storytelling, and Indigenous knowledge. Plus, don’t miss Honolulu MedSpa's exclusive holiday deals—enjoy special savings on your favorite treatments and products now through end of the month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8

A powerful 7.6-Magnitude earthquake struck today off Japan's northeastern coast, triggering evacuation orders and a tsunami warning for parts of the coastline. A pedestrian who was critically injured in a crash on Nimitz Highway in the Kalihi area this morning has died. And Honolulu Police arrested a man accused of an armed robbery at a Waikiki hotel Sunday morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8

Breaking news out of Japan, where a large 7.6 magnitude quake has officials warning of a possible tsunami threat in the region. Based on the data there is no threat to Hawaii. We are warning you about a scam that has been taking place in Mililani. A recent study on genki balls has impacted the number of volunteers who help with clean up events at the Ala Wai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7

Honolulu police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash on Kunia Road Saturday night. Plus, after a study showed genki balls don't help clean up waterways, a project that uses them in the Ala Wai has been losing volunteers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6

New reaction from Hawaii doctors in disbelief after a federal panel dropped a vaccine recommendation for hepatitis B on Friday. Plus, a former youth coach and University of Hawaii volleyball player is accused of producing child pornography involving one of his underage students. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6

Oahu's North Shore abuzz after the opening ceremony for "The Eddie." A look at what to expect leading up to the Big Wave competition. More delays for Maui wildfire survivors waiting for their share of a multi-billion dollar settlement. Emotions run high for workers striking outside Kapiolani Medical Center for 50 days now. The latest on the negotiations, or lack there of. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're taking you to Royal Hawaiian Center to explore their festive holiday happenings — from performances, Santa photos, a Holiday Market, gift-with-purchase offers, and more ways to save. Then we're heading to Foodland Kailua for an extra exciting Aloha Friday as we try Maika‘i Prosecco spritzers and check out Foodland’s Holiday Shop! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5

Opening ceremonies for "The Eddie" are happening now. Guy Hagi gives us a look at conditions as the waiting period for the competition begins and what to expect if you plan to come. An emotional sentencing of a young man who shot and killed a teen at Makaha Beach Park two years ago brought some closure to a tragedy that's devastated two families. And Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces intensifying questions in Washington over the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug boats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5

The step city officials are set to take in one area to protect the community, as beaches continue to shrink. Maui County is moving forward with a multi-million dollar project to help a neighborhood impacted by the 2023 Maui wildfires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5

A teenager who fatally shot another teen at Makaha Beach Park during an argument two years ago was sentenced Thursday. Kaiser Permanente health care workers are planning to rally statewide after weeks of unsuccessful contract negotiations following their five-day strike. The University of Hawaii football team prepares to face the University of California, Berkeley, in this year's Sheraton Hawaii Bowl. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5

On today's episode of HI Now Daily, we’re live at Windward Mall diving into all the holiday deals, and later, Kimié Miner joins us in the studio to chat about Christmas in Hawai‘i and her can’t-miss performances! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing scrutiny over both his use of the Signal app to share sensitive information back in march and the more recent controversial strike in the waters off Venezuela. Happening today: sentencing for a Mahaka shooting case that killed a 17-year-old back in 2023. And the City will give $1 million in taxpayer money to the family of a teen who was killed by police after a crime spree in 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4

A warning about scams this holiday season. As we wait to hear what caused Sunday's fire that destroyed multiple buildings in Hilo, we're learning about the local heroes who warned their neighbors to get out we hear from one of them this morning. Four security guards are honored for saving a man's life at the Ala Moana Shopping Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4

Honolulu taxpayers will pay a million dollars to the family of a 16-year-old who was shot and killed by police during a days-long crime spree in 2021. Plus, a Hawaii mental health patient died by suicide within weeks of being transferred to South Carolina from Hawaii State Hospital as part of an effort to reduce overcrowding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4

"It will be transformative." A landmark partnership aims to expand health care access on Hawaii Island. The Honolulu City Council votes to settle a lawsuit over a teen who was fatally shot by officers after a police pursuit. House Democrats release images of Jeffrey Epstein's private island in the Caribbean. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we’re live at the Hawaii Convention Center to bring you a magical holiday experience as Aloha Immersive unveils ‘Twas the Light Before Christmas On Ice! Plus, we’re highlighting festive holiday happenings and markets happening across the island supporting local communities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

Five alleged leaders of 'Greggy's Cult,' a group targeting kids online, have been indicted. A mom of a teen killed in a crash on Maui last year begs judge to not dismiss the case. A man accused of a Thanksgiving Day robbery at a sushi restaurant has been indicted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, Whiskey Smoke is stopping by the studio to show off their holiday specials just in time for the season. Plus, international artist Kelandy is performing live in-studio and giving us a listen to his brand-new single. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

Weeks after HPD officers secured major pay raises, a new pitch to boost their benefits. What's being proposed to help boost recruitment? As Kamehameha Schools fights for its admissions policy, a show of solidarity begins with Hawaii governors. And huge changes could be ahead for the taxi cab industry on Oahu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

The mother of a teenager killed in a crash on Maui last year demands justice for her son. A 22-year-old Honolulu man has been indicted for his alleged involvement in an online child porn ring. Loved ones honor a woman who died in a fatal Hilo fire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

The Trump administration will withhold Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Democratic-led states unless they provide detailed recipient data. Hawaiʻi’s living governors are supporting Kamehameha Schools’ admission policy after the school was sued for discrimination. A grand jury indicts a man accused of stealing a man's truck with his young children inside. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3

Community leaders join Spotlight Now to continue the conversation on rediscovering Hawaii's soul. We're joined first by former Gov. John Waihee, followed by entrepreneur Olin Lagon, a movement by the Hawaii Executive Collaborative to build a shared understanding of the depth of meaning, history, and value of Hawaii. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2

President Trump is weighing in as controversy grows over his defense secretary's alleged order to "kill everybody" in the Caribbean. Kauai police need help identifying several suspects caught on video in a brutal parking lot attack last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2

If you are on Kauai, police are asking for your help. How you can help crack a violent assault case. Plus, a man with hundreds of arrests is now charged with assaulting an officer. We may have the best weather on the planet. That's not a claim many people across the country can currently make. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2

A community on edge as investigators look into what sparked multiple fires in Hilo over the weekend. One fire killed two women, while another blaze destroyed four buildings. Tempers flare as Maui residents give input on a controversial bill that would reshape the future of vacation rentals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we’re getting a guide to which gifts you should get for your loved ones at the Royal Hawaiian Center! Next, we're finding out how you buying a tree can save a life! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1

Investigators are looking into what sparked fires in Hilo this weekend that left two people dead and dozens displaced. Plus what's ahead in the forecast this week after a large ocean swell kept lifeguards busy over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1

Death and destruction in Hilo, which saw devastating early morning fires on both Saturday and Sunday. The City is launching a new way for residents to report problems in their neighborhoods. And Merrie Monarch tickets go on sale today. How you can try to get your hands on the highly anticipated hula event tickets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30

Hawaii Island firefighters are battling another fire in Hilo, near Haili and Kinoole streets, on Sunday. It comes a day after a deadly fire broke out Saturday morning at the old Puueo Poi Factory that killed two women and displaced 28 people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29

An investigation is underway after a large structure fire near the old poi factory. Meanwhile, on Oahu, a vehicle plowed straight into a building overnight near South King and McCully. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 28

A warning from first responders as winter’s first extra-large swell is expected to roll in this weekend. Plus President Trump is responding after an ambush attack just blocks from the White House, allegedly by an Afghan national, resulted in the death of a National Guard soldier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27

An Afghan national is charged with the shooting of two National Guard troops. Meanwhile, Honolulu police arrest a man in Waikiki for allegedly biting and kicking an officer, sending him to the hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're bringing you the ultimate holiday gift guide — whether you're shopping for the fashion lover, the foodie, the music fan, or the keiki in your life. Plus, we’ll show you how you can get your hands on Hawaii-exclusive UTme! designs by Aloha De Mele, Bishop Museum, and Kelsie Dayna! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27

A man is in serious condition after a crash on Pali Highway that has closed the Kailua-bound lanes near the tunnels. Meanwhile, the man accused of attempted murder in Kalihi is now charged with attempted murder and firearms offenses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26

Breaking news out of Washington, D.C., two West Virginia National Guard members were shot just blocks from the White House. West Virginia's governor initially said the troops had died, but later walked back the statement to say his office was “receiving conflicting reports” about their condition. Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in connection with a blaze that has killed at least 36 people and left another 279 missing in the city’s deadliest fire in years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26

New fears that a nurse shortage in Hawaii could soon get worse. Why advocates say a recent White House proposal threatens the profession. On Maui, the County Council failed to appoint a successor to the late Taska Kama. And were you hoping to visit DPP's building permit counter soon? You may be out of luck. Why the agency will be temporarily closing it to the public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26

Police search for a gunman after officials say a fatal shooting occurred outside a Hawaii Island mini mart. A family mourns a Navy father who died trying to save one of his children caught in high surf. A man accused of shooting two people in a car and burning it while one was still inside has been sentenced to twenty-five years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we're live at Ka Makana Aliʻi to check out their exciting Black Friday promotions and Photos with Santa now happening at the Center! Plus, we’re sharing important Thanksgiving pet safety tips and spotlighting the upcoming Thankful Fur a Home Adoption Special, with hopes of helping shelter pets find the loving homes they deserve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26

Today on Spotlight Now, we’re speaking with U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, on the status of shutdown recovery and the continued impacts of federal cuts. Then Honolulu prosecutor Steve Alm joins us to talk about public safety as we head into the holiday season, and a new initiative to reduce crime in West Oahu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25

We're hearing from the wife of the Navy officer who drowned while saving his son off Kauai's West side over the weekend. On Oahu, a suspect is in custody after he allegedly tried to kidnap two children and drive away in their father's truck. And tenants who were evicted at a Downtown apartment building have now reportedly taken it over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25

We're getting accounts of a shocking scene near an Oahu beach, where an alleged carjacker tried to drive off with two young girls. Police say their father was able to save his family. The details we've learned overnight. HNN Investigates cases of property title thefts. Two men are being tried in connection to forgeries at three properties, but we've learned of many more potential cases. We look into a scheme that may be widespread. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25

A Navy law enforcement officer drowns while rescuing two children in high surf at Waiapua'a Bay. Police arrest a gunman accused of shooting a 39-year-old man in Kalihi. A raging house fire in Kaimuki is ruled accidental, with investigators saying it was sparked by plastic food containers left on a stove top. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we're finding out what Thanksgiving foods shouldn't go down the sink and what'll happen if they do. Then, we've got a live performance in-studio to help us get into the holiday spirit! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 24

The Trump administration was dealt a blow in its legal battle against former FBI director James Comey and New York attorney general Letitia James. Police are searching for the gunman in an overnight shooting in Kalihi. The suspect in a stabbing near the Keeaumoku Walmart is also on the run. And a woman pulled from waters off Kakaako has died. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 24

We're following breaking news of a Kalihi shooting suspect on the run. Where the violence happened, and how the victim is doing this morning. As the New Year approaches, an effort to get illegal fireworks off the streets. How much explosive material was collected by law enforcement. If you have a flight to catch this week, it may not be smooth skies ahead. The wintery weather on the continent could lead to disruptions to your plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 23

Honolulu firefighters rushed to a Kaimuki home late last night after flames tore through the property. Big Island ranchers are sounding the alarm after a string of disturbing incidents involving their livestock. And we're seeing some activity from Kilauea, where lava is overflowing from one of the vents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 22

Law enforcement, education, and community leaders announced a new partnership aiming to combat crime in West Oahu. The Kauai Police Commission selected a new police chief from San Diego. Honolulu Police are asking for help finding a man accused of assaulting two people with a hammer in Kalihi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21

A chain reaction crash in Halawa turned deadly with Oahu recording its 75th traffic fatality this year. President Trump is once again at odds with Democratic lawmakers centered around a video posted to social media. The Honolulu City Council is on the verge of approving another settlement for a death during a police chase. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21

Two weeks after ICE raids, dozens of immigrants on Kauai are about to be sent home. Hear how they're putting up a legal fight to stay. The Maui council debates the replacement of the late councilwoman Tasha Kama. Why it comes at a critical time in the battle over a key issue. A shock for some Moilili seniors, who say their rents suddenly skyrocketed. Their response to being told to pay up or pack up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.