Breaking news: Honolulu police and EMS are in Kapolei after reports of shots fired.

President Trump is debating whether to carry out military strikes on Iran.

And a jury convicted a Hawaii military officer in federal court this morning on 6 counts, including attempted child enticement. 

Breaking news: Honolulu police and EMS are in Kapolei after reports of shots fired.
President Trump is debating whether to carry out military strikes on Iran.
And a jury convicted a Hawaii military officer in federal court this morning on 6 counts, including attempted child enticement.&nbsp;

Most people probably aren’t tied to the television during their lunch hour — why shouldn’t a lunchtime newscast find you, instead of you having to find it!?

Most people probably aren&rsquo;t tied to the television during their lunch hour &mdash; why shouldn&rsquo;t a lunchtime newscast find you, instead of you having to find it!?

This Is Now

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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This Is Now (February 27, 2026)

HPD has opened a robbery investigation in Kaka'ako we'll tell you what we know so far about the incident. Plus, 20 people were displaced by two large fires on Oahu last week we'll show you the extent of the damage. Do you think you have "digital balance" in your life? We'll share some tips on how you can make sure social media isn't ruining your mental health. 

 

HPD has opened a robbery investigation in Kaka'ako we'll tell you what we know so far about the incident. Plus, 20 people were displaced by two large fires on Oahu last week we'll show you the extent of the damage. Do you think you have "digital balance" in your life? We'll share some tips on how you can make sure social media isn't ruining your mental health.&nbsp;
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Sunrise 5 a.m. (March 2, 2026)

Honolulu police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash on South King Street near Kahuna Lane.Grassroots organizers rallied yesterday, calling for unity amid deepening political divisions. A mainland Little League team got a taste of Hawaii, more on how baseball and aloha turned their tournament connection into something more.

Honolulu police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash on South King Street near Kahuna Lane.Grassroots organizers rallied yesterday, calling for unity amid deepening political divisions. A mainland Little League team got a taste of Hawaii, more on how baseball and aloha turned their tournament connection into something more.

Sunrise at 7 a.m. (March 1, 2026)

Sirens sounded across Israel after Israel and the United States carried out attacks against Iran overnight. Kauai Police are searching for two individuals in separate cases: a 12-year-old girl last seen over a month ago and a 27-year-old woman last seen Wednesday. West Oahu police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place Friday, and what we currently know on the suspect.

Sirens sounded across Israel after Israel and the United States carried out attacks against Iran overnight. Kauai Police are searching for two individuals in separate cases: a 12-year-old girl last seen over a month ago and a 27-year-old woman last seen Wednesday. West Oahu police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place Friday, and what we currently know on the suspect.

This Is Now (February 27, 2026)

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