An Afghan national is charged with the shooting of two National Guard troops. Meanwhile, Honolulu police arrest a man in Waikiki for allegedly biting and kicking an officer, sending him to the hospital.

An Afghan national is charged with the shooting of two National Guard troops. Meanwhile, Honolulu police arrest a man in Waikiki for allegedly biting and kicking an officer, sending him to the hospital.

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 27, 2025)

Thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees announced their plans for a strike for the second time in three months. Hawaii Republicans and a housing developer call for action during a heated discussion about housing costs. Police continue searching for a gunman after a 22-year-old man was hospitalized.

Thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees announced their plans for a strike for the second time in three months. Hawaii Republicans and a housing developer call for action during a heated discussion about housing costs. Police continue searching for a gunman after a 22-year-old man was hospitalized.

First at 4 p.m. (January 15, 2026)

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we’re sipping on health-conscious local coffee, getting muddy in the loʻi, and taking a look at HNN’s special Priced Out of Paradise.

On this episode of HI Now Daily, we&rsquo;re sipping on health-conscious local coffee, getting muddy in the loʻi, and taking a look at HNN&rsquo;s special&nbsp;Priced Out of Paradise.

HI Now Daily (January 15, 2026)

THIS IS NOW: A shooter is on the loose following a situation in Ewa Beach where a 22-year-old was shot multiple times. A new kind of danger as digital chat-bots become popular companions for teens. An attempted murder case is under investigation in the Makiki area following an assault with a machete.

THIS IS NOW: A shooter is on the loose following a situation in Ewa Beach where a 22-year-old was shot multiple times. A new kind of danger as digital chat-bots become popular <a></a>companions for teens. An attempted murder case is under investigation in the Makiki area following an assault with a machete.

This Is Now (November 27, 2025)

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