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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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- Today22 min
This Is Now (November 9, 2026)
Police are investigating a hit and run in Halawa Heights. The man accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old woman in Kalihi appeared to smile at times during his court appearance Friday. Plus, Maui's police chief John Pelletier, who is on paid leave, will be asking the Maui Police Commission to reinstate him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Today19 min
Sunrise 5 a.m. (November 9, 2026)
Nearly three months after Hurricane Lala, debris is still causing concerns in upcountry Maui. We'll tell you what residents want done to keep drivers safe. Plus, Honolulu's police chief says he's met 35 of his 37 first-100-day goals. We'll tell you what's still in the works. And, the FAA is getting ready to say goodbye to floppy disks. A look at what's replacing the decades-old technology and when. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Today23 min
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (November 8, 2026)
Nearly three months after Hurricane Lala caused widespread damage across the islands, upcountry Maui residents say storm debris remains a safety hazard. On Kauai, all state parks and lookouts between Waimea Canyon Lookout and Pihea have reopened following Hurricane Lowell. Plus, a 69-year-old woman who was hit by a car in the Honolulu Zoo parking lot on Friday has died.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Yesterday19 min
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (November 8, 2026)
A brush fire sent crews into a Kihei neighborhood last night, prompting road closures. A man is in custody after a deadly attack at Pearl Kai, as the victim’s family grapples with their sudden loss. Plus, Leeward Oahu is under a First Alert as Hawaiian Electric expands its power shutoff watch across the islands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 2 days ago19 min
Sunrise at 7 a.m. (November 7, 2026)
On Sunrise: A man is dead after an attack at Pearl Kai, and police have released a photo as they search for the suspect. Two versions of a Kauai photo are raising questions about where a monk seal was, as community members dispute one woman’s account. Honolulu police have also arrested a 44-year-old man on suspicion of second-degree murder in a deadly Waikiki assault.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 2 days ago23 min
Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (November 6, 2026)
A social media post showing two women with a Hawaiian monk seal at Salt Pond Beach Park on Kauaʻi is drawing backlash and prompting investigations by state and federal authorities. Maui Police Chief John Pelletier, who is on paid leave, plans to ask the Maui Police Commission to reinstate him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 3 days ago23 min
First at 4 p.m. (November 6, 2026)
The man accused of brutally stabbing a Kalihi convenience store employee appears in court as new details emerge about the deadly encounter. Utility poles came crashing down in Moiliilii this morning causing damage to a car below. And days after democrats took back the house and senate in a landslide, a major staffing shakeup is coming to President Trump's administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 3 days ago43 min
HI Now Daily (November 6, 2026)
Local flavors and holiday plans are on the menu. Explore exclusive menus during HONOLULU Restaurant Week, then get Thanksgiving turkey tips and ideas for a local-style feast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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