We're following some breaking news out of Southern California where an Air Force B-52 bomber has crashed. President Trump is in Europe for the G-7 summit, where a signed memorandum of agreement with Iran is expected to be presented. And Honolulu police continue to investigate a pair of shootings early Sunday morning.

We're following some breaking news out of Southern California where an Air Force B-52 bomber has crashed. President Trump is in Europe for the G-7 summit, where a signed memorandum of agreement with Iran is expected to be presented. And Honolulu police continue to investigate a pair of shootings early Sunday morning.

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 (June 15, 2026)

Amid blackouts on Kauai, a large fire breaks out in Lihue in a building that was running on a generator. Casey Lund is live this morning with one organization that helps families when disasters hit. And a beloved Hawaii tradition is getting ready for its next chapter when the Great Aloha Run returns. 

Amid blackouts on Kauai, a large fire breaks out in Lihue in a building that was running on a generator. Casey Lund is live this morning with one organization that helps families when disasters hit. And a beloved Hawaii tradition is getting ready for its next chapter when the Great Aloha Run returns.&nbsp;

Sunrise 5 a.m. (Sept. 10, 2026)

Governor Josh Green is visiting Kauai to see the widespread devastation firsthand as state and county crews begin assessing the damage. With the majority of the island's power still knocked out, Hawaiian Electric has pledged its support, sending crews and heavy equipment from Oahu to accelerate repairs. Plus, hundreds of National Guard members have deployed to assist Kauai neighborhoods currently left without drinking water. 

Governor Josh Green is visiting Kauai to see the widespread devastation firsthand as state and county crews begin assessing the damage. With the majority of the island's power still knocked out, Hawaiian Electric has pledged its support, sending crews and heavy equipment from Oahu to accelerate repairs. Plus, hundreds of National Guard members have deployed to assist Kauai neighborhoods currently left without drinking water.&nbsp;

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

Governor Josh Green is on Kauai assessing the severe damage left behind by Hurricane Lowell as most of the island remains without power. In Hanapepe and across west Kauai, residents are entering their second day of recovery facing widespread blackouts and limited gasoline. As blocked roads finally reopen, we get our first look at the wreckage on the Garden Isle's battered north shore. 

Governor Josh Green is on Kauai assessing the severe damage left behind by Hurricane Lowell as most of the island remains without power. In Hanapepe and across west Kauai, residents are entering their second day of recovery facing widespread blackouts and limited gasoline. As blocked roads finally reopen, we get our first look at the wreckage on the Garden Isle's battered north shore.&nbsp;

This Is Now (June 15, 2026)

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