Five alleged leaders of 'Greggy's Cult,' a group targeting kids online, have been indicted. A mom of a teen killed in a crash on Maui last year begs judge to not dismiss the case. A man accused of a Thanksgiving Day robbery at a sushi restaurant has been indicted.

Five alleged leaders of 'Greggy's Cult,' a group targeting kids online, have been indicted. A mom of a teen killed in a crash on Maui last year begs judge to not dismiss the case. A man accused of a Thanksgiving Day robbery at a sushi restaurant has been indicted.

Got questions for everyone from Hawaii’s governor to business leaders to community organizers? Get them answered on HNN’s new weekly interview show, “Spotlight Now,” which includes live engagement with viewers on social media.

The program is hosted by interviewers Yunji de Nies and Ryan Kalei Tsuji, who go in-depth on critical topics impacting the islands. 

Got questions for everyone from Hawaii’s governor to business leaders to community organizers? Get them answered on HNN’s new weekly interview show, “Spotlight Now,” which includes live engagement with viewers on social media.
The program is hosted by interviewers Yunji de Nies and Ryan Kalei Tsuji, who go in-depth on critical topics impacting the islands.

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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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This Is Now (December 3, 2025)

Starting next school year, Honolulu police officers will be placed at several Oahu campuses for a new pilot program. Two Hawaii County police officers are facing criminal charges appeared before a judge. A former Hawaii resident who self deported last year over a decades-old conviction is now fighting to return to the U.S.

Starting next school year, Honolulu police officers will be placed at several Oahu campuses for a new pilot program. Two Hawaii County police officers are facing criminal charges appeared before a judge. A former Hawaii resident who self deported last year over a decades-old conviction is now fighting to return to the U.S.

First at 4 p.m. (January 14, 2026)

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re breaking down big savings for Hawaii homeowners—from increased solar rebates to a new way to save on solar and batteries. Plus, meet the local company helping families lower energy costs and gain energy independence.

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we&rsquo;re breaking down big savings for Hawaii homeowners&mdash;from increased solar rebates to a new way to save on solar and batteries. Plus, meet the local company helping families lower energy costs and gain energy independence.

HI Now Daily (January 14, 2026)

THIS IS NOW: Two Hawaii County Police officers are now charged with criminal offenses. Starting in the fall, trained police officers will be patrolling several Oahu schools. Maui police have released body camera video of a deadly confrontation between officers and an armed man.

THIS IS NOW: Two Hawaii County Police officers are now charged with criminal offenses. Starting in the fall, trained police officers will be patrolling several Oahu schools.&nbsp;<a></a>Maui police have released body camera video of a deadly confrontation between officers and an armed man.

This Is Now (December 3, 2025)

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