We're hearing from the wife of the Navy officer who drowned while saving his son off Kauai's West side over the weekend. On Oahu, a suspect is in custody after he allegedly tried to kidnap two children and drive away in their father's truck. And tenants who were evicted at a Downtown apartment building have now reportedly taken it over. 

We're hearing from the wife of the Navy officer who drowned while saving his son off Kauai's West side over the weekend. On Oahu, a suspect is in custody after he allegedly tried to kidnap two children and drive away in their father's truck. And tenants who were evicted at a Downtown apartment building have now reportedly taken it over.&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 (November 25, 2025)

New reaction from Hawaii doctors in disbelief after a federal panel dropped a vaccine recommendation for hepatitis B on Friday. Plus, a former youth coach and University of Hawaii volleyball player is accused of producing child pornography involving one of his underage students.

New reaction from Hawaii doctors in disbelief after a federal panel dropped a vaccine recommendation for hepatitis B on Friday. Plus, a former youth coach and University of Hawaii volleyball player is accused of producing child pornography involving one of his underage students.

Sunrise at 7 a.m. (December 6, 2025)

Oahu's North Shore abuzz after the opening ceremony for "The Eddie." A look at what to expect leading up to the Big Wave competition. 

More delays for Maui wildfire survivors waiting for their share of a multi-billion dollar settlement. 

Emotions run high for workers striking outside Kapiolani Medical Center for 50 days now. The latest on the negotiations, or lack there of.  

Oahu's North Shore abuzz after the opening ceremony for "The Eddie." A look at what to expect leading up to the Big Wave competition.&nbsp;
More delays for Maui wildfire survivors waiting for their share of a multi-billion dollar settlement.&nbsp;
Emotions run high for workers striking outside Kapiolani Medical Center for 50 days now. The latest on the negotiations, or lack there of.&nbsp;&nbsp;

First at 4 p.m. (December 5, 2025)

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're taking you to Royal Hawaiian Center to explore their festive holiday happenings — from performances, Santa photos, a Holiday Market, gift-with-purchase offers, and more ways to save. Then we're heading to Foodland Kailua for an extra exciting Aloha Friday as we try Maika‘i Prosecco spritzers and check out Foodland’s Holiday Shop!

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we're taking you to Royal Hawaiian Center to explore their festive holiday happenings &mdash; from performances, Santa photos, a Holiday Market, gift-with-purchase offers, and more ways to save. Then we're heading to Foodland Kailua for an extra exciting Aloha Friday as we try Maika&lsquo;i Prosecco spritzers and check out Foodland&rsquo;s Holiday Shop!

This Is Now (November 25, 2025)

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