Emergency crews are addressing flood-prone areas before a powerful storm impacts the state. A warning for the public as lava fountains at Kilauea launch showers of ash and tephra throughout the area. A man whose home caught fire twice in the last eight months has been charged.

Emergency crews are addressing flood-prone areas before a powerful storm impacts the state. A warning for the public as lava fountains at Kilauea launch showers of ash and tephra throughout the area. A man whose home caught fire twice in the last eight months has been charged.

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;

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First at 4 p.m. (March 10, 2026) 

An Aina Haina man was arrested a day after another fire broke out at his home. Honolulu police launch an investigation into a crash that left a bicyclist in critical condition. Episode 43 of Kilauea's ongoing eruption has paused, but safety hazards remain after ash and tephra earlier fell from the sky.

An Aina Haina man was arrested a day after another fire broke out at his home.&nbsp;Honolulu police launch an investigation into a crash that left a bicyclist in critical condition. Episode 43 of Kilauea's ongoing eruption has paused, but safety hazards remain after ash and tephra earlier fell from the sky.

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The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is making significant progress in getting Native Hawaiian beneficiaries into housing. Chair Kali Watson says his agency is awarding about 2,600 leases this year, a substantial increase from years past. 

He also says the department is working on commercial projects to generate revenue, including a race track in Kalaeloa.

Hawaii Community Lending CEO Jeff Gilbreath explains how community development financial institutions (CDFI) help support their mission.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is making significant progress in getting Native Hawaiian beneficiaries into housing. Chair Kali Watson says his agency is awarding about 2,600 leases this year, a substantial increase from years past.&nbsp;
He also says the department is working on commercial projects to generate revenue, including a race track in Kalaeloa.
Hawaii Community Lending CEO Jeff Gilbreath explains how community development financial institutions (CDFI) help support their mission.

Spotlight Now: Progress on Hawaiian homes and the push to make housing affordable in Hawaii

On today's episode of HI Now Daily, we're finding out how one bank's small business customers can earn cash bonuses! Then, we're finding out how a lender's help increased access to credit and capital for better economic self-sufficiency for Native Hawaiians.

On today's episode of HI Now Daily, we're finding out how one bank's small business customers can earn cash bonuses! Then, we're finding out how a lender's help increased access to credit and capital for better economic self-sufficiency for Native Hawaiians.

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