We have just entered the deadliest time of year on US roadways—some safety reminders this morning to help you stay alert while driving. Honolulu police are searching for a man who robbed a Kailua gas station after threatening a man with a cleaver. Today is Memorial Day Billy V will be live this morning at Ala Moana Beach Park to discuss this year's Shinyo Lantern Floating Ceremony. 

 

 

We have just entered the deadliest time of year on US roadways&mdash;some safety reminders this morning to help you stay alert while driving. Honolulu police are searching for a man who robbed a Kailua gas station after threatening a man with a cleaver. Today is Memorial Day Billy V will be live this morning at Ala Moana Beach Park to discuss this year's Shinyo Lantern Floating Ceremony.&nbsp;
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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 &mdash; including the global coronavirus pandemic.

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

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Sunrise 5 a.m. (May 25, 2026)

We're following breaking news at Honolulu's airport where an Alaska Airlines flight landed this morning with tire troubles. Today is Memorial Day, a time our nation pauses to reflect on those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the United States of America. And Honolulu police are searching for a man who robbed a Kailua gas station, allegedly threatening a 22-year-old worker with a cleaver.

We're following breaking news at Honolulu's airport where an Alaska Airlines flight landed this morning with tire troubles. Today is Memorial Day, a time our nation pauses to reflect on those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the United States of America. And Honolulu police are searching for a man who robbed a Kailua gas station, allegedly threatening a 22-year-old worker with a cleaver.

This Is Now (May 25, 2026)

Cleanup efforts continue across South Kona after Friday night's powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake. Plus, a chaotic and deadly scene unfolded outside the White House yesterday triggering a massive response from the Secret Service. 

Cleanup efforts continue across South Kona after Friday night's powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake. Plus, a chaotic and deadly scene unfolded outside the White House yesterday triggering a massive response from the Secret Service.&nbsp;

Sunrise at 7 a.m. (May 24, 2026) 

Damages are being assessed and cleanup is underway following the M6.0 earthquake that struck South Kona last night. New numbers show fewer people are living on Oahu’s streets, but more families are relying on emergency shelters. Plus, a $1.5 billion liquid natural gas power plant on Oahu is one step closer to reality.

Damages are being assessed and cleanup is underway following the M6.0 earthquake that struck South Kona last night. New numbers show fewer people are living on Oahu&rsquo;s streets, but more families are relying on emergency shelters. Plus, a $1.5 billion liquid natural gas power plant on Oahu is one step closer to reality.

Sunrise 5 a.m. (May 25, 2026)

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