The Onipa'a Peace March begins in honor of Queen Lili'uokalani's 1893 overthrow. Hundreds of Kaiser Permanente nurses and workers plan to walk off the job, joining thousands more in California. Police determine a possible factor in a fatal overnight crash that killed one driver and injured another.

The Onipa'a Peace March begins in honor of Queen Lili'uokalani's 1893 overthrow. Hundreds of Kaiser Permanente nurses and workers plan to walk off the job, <a></a>joining thousands more in California. Police determine a possible factor in a fatal overnight crash that killed one driver and injured another.

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 (January 16, 2026)

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're LIVE at the Polynesian Bowl! Plus, we’re showing the best gift ideas from Big Island Candies for Lunar New Year & Valentine’s Day—perfect treats for your loved ones.

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're LIVE at the Polynesian Bowl! Plus, we&rsquo;re showing the best gift ideas from Big Island Candies for Lunar New Year &amp; Valentine&rsquo;s Day&mdash;perfect treats for your loved ones.

HI Now Daily (January 16, 2026)

Another nurses strike is on the horizon. We'll tell you the demands and claims against Kaiser and how it'll impact operations. Lawmakers are suggesting a new move to reduce traffic deaths. How about putting drivers to the test again? A 12-year-old raises more than $110,000 to honor Pearl Harbor. Casey Lund is live there this morning to explain how.

Another nurses strike is on the horizon. We'll tell you the demands and claims against Kaiser and how it'll impact operations. Lawmakers are suggesting a new move to reduce traffic deaths. How about putting drivers to the test again? A 12-year-old raises more than $110,000 to honor Pearl Harbor. Casey Lund is live there this morning to explain how.

Sunrise 5 a.m. (January 16, 2026)

On Hawaii Island, sources say a man in his 20s has died after a head-on collision in Hilo. Meanwhile, the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority began a series of statewide workshops Thursday as it prepares to take over management of the mountain.

On Hawaii Island, sources say a man in his 20s has died after a head-on collision in Hilo. Meanwhile, the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority began a series of statewide workshops Thursday as it prepares to take over management of the mountain.

This Is Now (January 16, 2026)

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