Hundreds more Hawaii healthcare workers walk off the job. A Kauai man was arrested after an illegal fireworks explosion in broad daylight. And an early endorsement from the teachers union, why they're backing Jarrett Keohokalole for U.S. Congress. 

Hundreds more Hawaii healthcare workers walk off the job. A Kauai man was arrested after an illegal fireworks explosion in broad daylight. And an early endorsement from the teachers union, why they're backing Jarrett Keohokalole for U.S. Congress.&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. (October 17, 2025)

An investigation into a death at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where a man's body was found. Hawaii's Governor reacts to the campaign finance investigation into his lieutenant governor, why he says he is choosing to stay neutral. We are 6 weeks away from tax day. But the annual headache may come with a sweeter reward this year.

 

 

An investigation into a death at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where a man's body was found. Hawaii's Governor reacts to the campaign finance investigation into his lieutenant governor, why he says he is choosing to stay neutral. We are 6 weeks away from tax day. But the annual headache may come with a sweeter reward this year.
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Sunrise 5 a.m. (March 4, 2026)

After over 35 years, new affordable housing for local families is making its way to Lanai. The death of a Hawaii resident at Kilauea Caldera is under investigation at the national park. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presents next year's budget, which is about $130 million less than this year's.

After over 35 years, new affordable housing for local families is making its way to Lanai. The death of a Hawaii resident at Kilauea Caldera is under investigation at the national park. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presents next year's budget, which is about $130 million less than this year's.

Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (March 3, 2026) 

On today’s episode, we catch up with Gov. Josh Green, who’s been fielding a lot of questions about his lieutenant governor.

During Spotlight Now, Green explains why he wants to maintain neutrality in the matter, addresses political rumblings about challengers in the lieutenant governor race, and how the international conflict could impact Hawaii.

On today&rsquo;s episode, we catch up with Gov. Josh Green, who&rsquo;s been fielding a lot of questions about his lieutenant governor.
During Spotlight Now, Green explains why he wants to maintain neutrality in the matter, addresses political rumblings about challengers in the lieutenant governor race, and how the international conflict could impact Hawaii.

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