The manhunt continues in Kalihi for an inmate who escaped from OCCC. Meanwhile, Maui police say one of their own has been arrested by federal authorities. Plus, a federal investigation is underway after a commercial jet flew dangerously close to President Trump's helicopter. 

The manhunt continues in Kalihi for an inmate who escaped from OCCC. Meanwhile, Maui police say one of their own has been arrested by federal authorities. Plus, a federal investigation is underway after a commercial jet flew dangerously close to President Trump's helicopter.&nbsp;

The afternoon news that viewers want, first. Ashley Nagaoka and Mark Carpenter anchor Hawaii News Now First at Four, the newest addition to our award-winning slate of daily news programming. 

The afternoon news that viewers want, first.&nbsp;Ashley Nagaoka and Mark Carpenter anchor Hawaii News Now First at Four, the newest addition to our award-winning slate of daily news programming.&nbsp;

First at 4 p.m.

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.

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 &mdash; including the global coronavirus pandemic.

The podcast home of Hawaii's source for breaking news.

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First at 4 p.m. (August 5, 2026) 

We've seen the destruction left behind by Hurricane Lala, but sometimes the emotional toll on victims lasts far longer than the damage. Power in Pahala, including Ka'u Hospital is now restored, but HECO says about 1,400 customers are still in the dark. A veteran-led nonprofit is working on Oahu and Hawaii Island to remove storm debris in neighborhoods and roads impacted by Lala.

We've seen the destruction left behind by Hurricane Lala, but sometimes the emotional toll on victims lasts far longer than the damage. Power in Pahala, including Ka'u Hospital is now restored, but HECO says about 1,400 customers are still in the dark. A veteran-led nonprofit is working on Oahu and Hawaii Island to remove storm debris in neighborhoods and roads impacted by Lala.

First at 4 p.m. (August 27, 2026)

From finding a new furry family member to staying healthy on the go and hearing live local music, we have your weekend plans covered. On today’s show, learn about fee-waived pet adoptions, convenient drive-thru wellness clinics and an exclusive interview with local singer Sienna.

From finding a new furry family member to staying healthy on the go and hearing live local music, we have your weekend plans covered. On today&rsquo;s show, learn about fee-waived pet adoptions, convenient drive-thru wellness clinics and an exclusive interview with local singer Sienna.

HI Now Daily (August 27, 2026)

President Trump is redesigning the map of the border with the U.S. and Canada, as trade talks with the northern neighbor are off. Honolulu police are warning the public after responding to a dozen overdoses in less than a week on Oahu. And HPD's new chief says it's time to make Waianae its own police district, with a new station and more officers.

President Trump is redesigning the map of the border with the U.S. and Canada, as trade talks with the northern neighbor are off. Honolulu police are warning the public after responding to a dozen overdoses in less than a week on Oahu. And HPD's new chief says it's time to make Waianae its own police district, with a new station and more officers.

First at 4 p.m. (August 5, 2026)

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