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Police tell us a woman's been fatally shot and a teenage girl is hospitalized. An update from the attorney general about her investigation in to state government corruption. And we return to the Waipahu neighborhood where a raging inferno burned several homes and displaced nearly 20 people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're following breaking news out of Waipahu, where a three-alarm fire tore through a home. The search is on for three suspects accused of robbing a group of men in Pearl City at gunpoint. And an Oahu jury has found 64-year-old Kenneth Kaleikini guilty of attempted assault and firearms offenses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Some promising signs from our local economy—the newest forecast and what it means for your family. Higher education is expensive. We'll check out the options you have for student savings. A report you'll only see on Hawaii News Now, a floating homeless camp is hidden away on the edge of the city. What local officials are doing to remove it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A gathering at the Capitol promotes a renewed push for food sustainability and innovation. A woman accused of back-to-back stabbings in Honolulu has been charged. The Hawaii Police Department is implementing changes following the tragic death of a K-9 officer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Changes at Hawaii Island's police department. The new rules after a K-9 death last year. A brawl at an Oahu middle school leads to the arrests of 3 girls. Why police say they needed to use pepper spray to break it all up. And the landmark social media addiction trial continues in Los Angeles. Hear from the woman who testified yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We begin with breaking news in the heart of Honolulu after a 3-alarm fire destroyed a building this morning in McCully. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answered questions under oath from the House Oversight Committee today in connection with the Epstein files. And the woman accused of stabbing two men in Honolulu this week has now been charged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Waiawa residents are getting the runaround on who's responsible for cleanup after the weekend of wild weather leaves a huge mess. Maui leaders hear passionate testimony from both sides over a proposal for new hotel districts. Nancie Guthrie's family offers a million dollar reward as the investigation nears a full month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
First responders rushed to free an 82-year-old pinned under an SUV in the Punahou area. High surf and debris keep Hilo beach parks and Bayfront Highway closed. New reactions to President Donald Trump's State of the Union Address. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump touched on a wide range of topics in his State of the Union address, but it's one contentious moment from last night's speech that the President is weighing in on today. A military officer from Windward Oahu testified in his own defense at his trial for attempted sexual enticement of a 14-year-old girl. And fresh warnings about a street drug causing more deaths in Hawaii than fatal car crashes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A change in trends for the deadly drug fentanyl. We hear from local leaders on what's happening on our streets. Iolani School is responding to a list that was circulated by students that contained crude sexual references. The disciplinary action school officials are taking. The Hawaii Restaurant Association's Food Service Expo kicks off today. Casey Lund is live this morning with what this event means for the local industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A city bus rider was arrested after being accused of a double stabbing in downtown Honolulu. The four-week-long strike is over — find out when Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers will return to work. Parts of Maui are experiencing flooding today while cleanup continues on Oahu following Saturday's torrential rain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Damage and danger across Hawaii during a weekend of wet weather. Details on a dramatic rescue on Oahu's North Shore. A woman is in custody, accused of stabbing 2 people in Honolulu. One of the stabbings allegedly happened on a city bus. Hawaii Pipeline Bodyboarding Championship could run soon. Casey Lund is live on the North Shore to talk with the athletes as they wait. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump is getting ready to deliver the first State of the Union Address of his second term. On Maui, Hana residents could continue to have low water pressure or temporary outages for the next few days. And Hawaii County Civil Defense says all beach parks in Hilo from Bayfront to Richardson Ocean Park and Kolekole Beach Part in North Hilo will remain closed today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Parts of Maui are experiencing flooding today while cleanup continues on Oahu following Saturday's torrential rain. Police arrest a woman after two men were stabbed in separate attacks. A teenager is in critical condition following a crash on Kauai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heavy showers and thunderstorms are still possible, mainly for Maui County and Hawaii island, as disturbances continue to add instability over the state. Investors and trading partners are nervous as they try to figure out what is next after President Trump announced new 15% global tariffs. And police have charged 19-year-old Keanu Wallace with three counts of attempted murder for allegedly shooting two men in a Taco Bell parking lot in Kapolei last Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following the developing news from a barricade situation that occurred in Kalihi last night. Windward Oahu was hit hard over the weekend with heavy flooding, and the extent of the damage. Mexico is experiencing chaos amidst the killing of a prominent cartel leader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Big Island police are currently investigating a deadly crash in Waikoloa that took the life of a three year old. Residents at Otake Camp in Wailua were ordered to evacuate yesterday afternoon. One Kaneohe resident is dealing with major cleanup after floodwaters rushed into his yard and filled the space beneath his home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our team is tracking a disturbance that could bring another round of wet weather to the state, starting with the Garden Isle this afternoon and lasting through the weekend. President Trump announced alternative plans to keep his sweeping tariff policy in place after the Supreme Court handed his administration a major defeat. And state lawmakers are moving to split the Hawaiian Electric Company into two parts to encourage more renewable energy and lower costs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Police are currently investigating two overnight incidents involving violence in Mapunapuna. The state is on the hook for millions after failing to meet its obligations to a student with disabilities. Flash flood warnings were issued on this First Alert Weather Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
East Honolulu residents beyond frustrated with feral chickens, the legislation aimed at addressing the growing bird population. A former Oahu man is on track to land a near $2 million settlement over a case of mistaken identify. And the Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's sweeping tariffs in a blow to his economic agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a string of windy days, we are getting ready for thunderstorms and First Alert Weather days this weekend. A blessing was held for a project to improve Maunalua Bay that took years in the making. And the heads of HMSA and Hawaii Pacific Health explain their proposed merger to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and how it would impact beneficiaries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Navy is no longer required to meet with community members regarding the 2021 Red Hill fuel spill that contaminated drinking water for more than 90,000 Oahu residents, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Plus, a bill honoring a 16-year-old girl killed at the hands of a reckless, unlicensed driver now has another name to it: Koali Denning-Ring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The EPA re-writes the rules on the Navy's Red Hill response to eliminate community meetings. New concerns were voiced last night about the impact of the Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA partnership on healthcare for Native Hawaiians. UH economists explain why Hawaii now falls in the category of a "left behind" region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After watching tradewinds rip up roofs, communities are asking what if a hurricane hits? What action legislators are considering. Plus, the city prosecutor reveals his decision for four officers who shot a man in Waikiki. A historic social media trial has begun in Los Angeles. We'll hear about how things went as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
King Charles's younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested this morning in connection with his ties to the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. On Oahu, Honolulu police are looking for two men accused of holding a man at gunpoint and stealing his car in Waianae just after 6:00 Wednesday morning. And a suspect is in police custody accused of shooting two men in Kapolei Sunday night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Honolulu's prosecutor reveals whether officers will face charges in a 2024 shooting. The Honolulu City Council advances a bill that allows HART to plan for future skyline stations. How severe weather conditions impact efforts to retrieve the bodies of 8 skiers who died near California's Lake Tahoe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Standing up against the military's plan for more telescopes on Haleakala. How emotions were high at a community meeting on Maui. Plus, it's the newest attempt to legalize recreational marijuana in Hawaii. What the legislation entails this time. And a new scam this morning. How it offers a job offer that seems too good to be true while you work from home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Honolulu's prosecutor reveals whether officers will face charges in a 2024 shooting. A judge denied a request to dismiss the attempted murder case against a Maui doctor. HECO is warning West Maui and Kohala coast customers of a possible Public Safety Power Shutoff due to weather conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Manoa residents are still in limbo with their insurance companies more than a week after a winter storm damaged their homes. A candlelight vigil honors Maui's immigrant community. After years of sitting idle, it's finally demolition day at Aloha Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In another run-in with the law, why police arrested a former lawmaker last night. What caused a major snarl in commute for West Hawaii residents. Manoa homeowners are still having a hard time repairing damage from the most recent winter storm winds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The partial government shutdown over funding for the Department of Homeland Security continues with no end in sight. A young Hawaii man accused of punching his brother and sister is recovering after an officer-involved shooting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HPD's chief describes what led an officer involved shooting in Halawa. A gunman is on the run after two visitors were shot in a Kapolei parking lot. How investigators are using high tech tools to in hopes to find Nancy Guthrie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Honolulu police are searching for a man who opened fire at two visitors in a Kapolei parking lot. Local outrage sparks after the Air Force plan to build up to seven more telescopes on Haleakala. With high winds expected up to 50 mph across Oahu, HECO may have to shut off power to prevent wildfires in parts of Maui and Big Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Powerful testimony from people exonerated for crimes but still waiting for compensation. This morning, how lawmakers are trying to get them the money faster. Plus, new details about the shooting in Kapolei that we brought to you as breaking news yesterday. Hawaii residents brace for more windy weather as crews still work to clean up damage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Honolulu Police Department is holding a press conference about an officer involved shooting that happened last night at Halawa Housing. Because of the high winds and ongoing drought conditions, Hawaiian Electric is warning customers that it could shut off power to reduce wildfire risks. And law enforcement sources say they hope Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker can help them find the missing 84-year-old woman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lawmakers are considering changes to state election rules. It's been 3 weeks since Nancy Guthrie went missing. What new details emerged over the weekend as her daughter, Savannah, sent another message to her mom's kidnappers? And, one of Hawaii's most trusted senior care organizations has been around for 130 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
East Oahu lifeguards conducted 23 rescues and over 1,700 preventative actions yesterday. A 27-year-old man was arrested and held on bail for assaulting a law enforcement officer in Honolulu. Chinatown 808 celebrated its 50th annual Chinatown Festival and Parade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The city reported a 400-gallon wastewater spill at the Pacific Palisades Pump Station on Tuesday. How a power outage left Windward Mall darkened and affected 13,000 Hawaiian Electric customers yesterday afternoon. What the state's attorney general vows to do if any crimes are uncovered in the lieutenant governor's bribery case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Wahiawa car crash turns into a murder investigation after a man is found with deadly stab wounds. Hawaii's Attorney General gives an update on the state's investigation into the $35,000 bribery case, while dismissing calls for an independent prosecutor. And the FBI doubles the reward for information leading to Nancy Guthrie or an arrest in the case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hawaii's governor cancels plans for a national conference in Washington, D.C. amid controversy surrounding his second-in-command. Honolulu leaders are warning the public about a new text message scam demanding payment for fake traffic citations. More than 200 health care workers are planning to strike at a Makiki rehabilitation center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HPD is investigating an apparent homicide in Wahiawa that happened overnight. Casey Lund will be live at the scene to tell us more. Plus, more fallout amid the campaign donation scandal. Why the Governor is saying he is canceling his trip to D.C., and a new report on Honolulu hotels. How big an impact did they have on our economy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hawaii's Attorney General gave an update today on the state's investigation into the $35,000 bribery case involving an influential state legislator. We have been following developing news out of central Oahu, where HPD is investigating an apparent homicide in Wahiawa that happened overnight. And authorities have released the first physical description of a male suspect seen on the doorbell camera at Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona, the night she went missing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The University of Hawaii athletics department makes its case for NIL funding to state lawmakers. Who handed Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke the campaign donation checks at the center of a political scandal, and why he may have fled the country. How a hefty donation will fund beach restoration efforts on Oahu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Families voice their frustration after the upcoming NFL flag football season was abruptly canceled. A longtime church in Wailuku is set to close their doors, what they need to keep their campus open. How a $1 million donation will be used to restore a stretch of Waikiki.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We are digging deeper on the alleged bribery scandal tied to the Lieutenant Governor HNN Investigates a key player in the FBI probe. Plus, a new report from Aloha United Way has been released. We'll tell you what the data revealed about their helpline.With Valentine's Day around the corner, Casey Lund will be live in Kailua to tell you about a sweet local experience that could be the perfect date idea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands breaks ground on its first affordable rental housing project on Oahu's Leeward Coast. A federal judge sentenced Devan Caulk to 15 years in federal prison yesterday for producing child pornography. And a Pearl City woman who threatened to kill Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump is now out of prison. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New details in the search for missing Today Show host's mother Nancy Guthrie as the FBI were seen searching the Catalina Foothills in Arizona today. A 93-year-old pedestrian died after a driver hit her as she was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk with the walk signal illuminated. And the arrest of a burglary suspect in Kailua Kona also leads to charges in an assault that allegedly happened inside a woman's home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New reaction this morning on the Lt. Governor saying she might be the elected official -- in a donation scandal. Plus, a charge for domestic abuse and burglary in Kailua Kona. Just how much they are accused of stealing from a store on Lopiko Street. February is American Heart Month, Casey Lund will be live this morning speaking with doctors and survivors about the simple steps we can all take that may save someone we love. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.