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The state is now feeling the full-effects of an intense, multi-day Kona Low storm. First responders are working around the clock with flash flooding prompting several rescues in Honolulu and Central Oahu. We have First Alert team coverage tracking the conditions as the storm crawls down the island chain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kona Low is ramping up with more rainfall and stronger winds, and the most intense storm activity is still ahead of us. Kamehameha Schools has postponed its 106th Annual Song Contest. And the Rainbow Wahine are moving on in the Big West Tournament after an overtime win against Cal State Fullerton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the third straight day, a first alert weather day is in effect as a Kona Low moves through the state. An Oahu grand jury has indicted John Nihipali Senior on charges of murder, attempted murder, burglary and escape. And there's a slight delay for the new Aloha Stadium project, but supporters say it's not slowing the excitement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another first alert weather day is in in effect, as a strong Kona Low is making its presence felt across the state. For more on power outages, joining us live is Darren Pai, HECO's manager of External communications. And the Rainbow Wahine basketball team has clinched a spot in the Big West title game after taking down top seed UC Irvine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Closures, power outages, and potentially dangerous conditions. There is a lot to know about as this Kona Low storm impacts our lives in the coming days. We have team coverage to help make sense of it all and protect your families. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a First Alert Weather Day, as we brace for another round of flooding rains and strong winds. Our team is keeping you safe through this powerful Kona Low storm. Tragedy in Windward Oahu, as workers are buried under a collapsed wall. What we've learned as investigators look into this fatal incident. And charting a course for the next year on the Garden Isle. What Kauai's Mayor revealed about his priorities for his last year in that office See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The state prepares for the second round of severe weather from a kona low, which our HNN weather team expects to be more intense beginning Thursday night. Plus, attorneys began questioning 300 prospective jurors in the attempted murder trial of a Maui anesthesiologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our HNN team is tracking the storm and impacts across the state on this First Alert Weather Day. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has reopened parts of Kilauea summit following eruption episode. A wall collapsed in Windward Oahu killing a construction worker and injuring two others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today is a First Alert Weather Day, as flooding rains roll through the state. These conditions are expected to persist for days. Our First Team is tracking it all to keep you and your family safe. A different type of showers on Hawaii Island, dangerous ashfall. The havoc caused by Kilauea's latest eruptive episode. Headaches at airports across the country, as travelers are met with long lines and security checkpoints. What you need to know if you are planning to get away for Spring Break. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A construction worker died and two others injured after a wall collapsed in Lanikai. The first round of severe weather passes over Kauai and Oahu. What happened, and what more is in store this week? Jury selection begins in the case against Gerhardt Konig, a Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife at the Pali lookout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Aina Haina man was arrested a day after another fire broke out at his home. Honolulu police launch an investigation into a crash that left a bicyclist in critical condition. Episode 43 of Kilauea's ongoing eruption has paused, but safety hazards remain after ash and tephra earlier fell from the sky.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emergency crews are addressing flood-prone areas before a powerful storm impacts the state. A warning for the public as lava fountains at Kilauea launch showers of ash and tephra throughout the area. A man whose home caught fire twice in the last eight months has been charged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is making significant progress in getting Native Hawaiian beneficiaries into housing. Chair Kali Watson says his agency is awarding about 2,600 leases this year, a substantial increase from years past. He also says the department is working on commercial projects to generate revenue, including a race track in Kalaeloa. Hawaii Community Lending CEO Jeff Gilbreath explains how community development financial institutions (CDFI) help support their mission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A volcano warning is in effect as Kilauea began erupting again this morning, causing closures due to dangerous conditions. On the Garden Isle of Kauai, local businesses are seeing an influx of customers coming in for emergency supplies as the state braces for prolonged rain. And the Trump administration says it will step up the attacks on Iran until that country is no longer able to strike back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our team has declared a stretch of First Alert Weather days, as a powerful storm is set to roll into the state. When your community will see the impacts. A new theory on the death of crime boss Mike Miske. Why prosecutors are claiming it wasn't an accident. Weight loss drugs have been taking the world by storm. We'll look at the impacts well beyond your waistline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A debate in court over bail for a work furlough inmate accused of going on a deadly stabbing spree. How long it took Honolulu firefighters to get a two-alarm fire at a Kailua home under control. And first responders rush to another blaze at an Aina Haina home with a troublesome past. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Josh Green issues an emergency proclamation as homes and businesses still recovering from recent floods brace for another round of severe weather. The man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and brutally stabbing his estranged wife appears in court. An Aina Haina homeowner is taken into custody after his property goes up in flames for the second time in months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hawaii musicians speak out after they say they've been stiffed for pay by a promoter overseas. How much some of them say they're owed. Hawaii gas prices have jumped nearly 14 cents in the past week. Howard's tracking the developments from the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The governor has issued an emergency proclamation ahead of a very wet week of weather. Iran has appointed a new Supreme Leader, the son of the late Ayatollah, who has not been seen in public since his father was killed at the outset of U.S. and Israeli attacks. And firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at a home in Aina Haina this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fire crews responded to a brush fire in Waimea around 9PM near mile marker two on Waimea Canyon Drive. A vehicle was seen flipped over near the Palama Street off-ramp backing up traffic in the area. Three 18-year-olds from Kona are facing charges after a weapons investigation on Hawaiʻi Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A city-wide stabbing spree has left one woman dead and another in critical in condition. Former U.S. Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa died at age 74, a look at her decades-long career and her lasting impact on Hawaii politics. And progress in the ongoing legal push to sort out the multi-billion dollar Maui Wildfire settlement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Questions are being raised about Hawaii's inmate furlough program and why the state is now launching a review. A popular fast-food chain teamed up with a local nonprofit to help keiki fall in love with reading. Former U.S. Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa has died at age 74; we look at her decades-long career and lasting impact on Hawaii politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hawaii leaders and residents react to the firing of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. Kauai police arrest two fugitives wanted in connection with a California shooting involving a deputy sheriff. An elderly hiker is airlifted to safety after falling about 30 feet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breaking news of a murder in McCully. Police have not made an arrest. Casey Lund will bring us the very latest live from the scene. The city continues to try to tackle a massive backlog for building permits. What officials are now doing to bring in more workers. Beware of solar scams. We'll tell you the promises that are being made that can't be delivered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa died last night after a private battle with cancer. American forces in the Middle East are the targets of Iranian strikes, and now we're learning Iran is getting help finding the targets. And one woman is dead another woman is fighting for her life, and we've learned the two stabbings are related. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More U.S. bombers are arriving in the Middle East, according to the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The mother of a man accused of slashing a Honolulu police officer's throat says he has been struggling with mental health. The state recently saw its first conviction for habitually driving without a license under newly enhanced penalties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump announced today that Kristi Noem's time as homeland security secretary will be over at the end of the month. On Maui, a judge has ruled in the case of a Hawaii musician's alleged use of illegal fireworks on New Year's Eve. And the U.S. government now claims that toxic exposure for military members during the 2021 Red Hill fuel leak disaster was connected to their military service, but service members who are suing the government say that's not true.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A demotion amongst the upper ranks of HPD. What a 37-year veteran of the force is accusing. Military service members are battling the government over illnesses after the Red Hill fuel leaks, latest on the saga. What is the State of Maui County? Mayor Biseen will deliver his annual address to the public tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Honolulu Police Department commander was demoted this week after being accused of sharing confidential information about a teen sexual assault victim, including the girl’s name and other personal details. Meanwhile, some West Maui residents are opposing a proposal by Hawaii Water Service to raise water rates by 59 percent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government is alleging new toxic exposure in the years-long battle over the Red Hill fuel leak. Mayor Rick Blangiardi signs Bill 60, clearing a path for Skyline to reach UH Manoa. Top Pentagon officials say America's fight in the Middle East is far from over, and the White House has not set an end date.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, we catch up with Gov. Josh Green, who’s been fielding a lot of questions about his lieutenant governor. During Spotlight Now, Green explains why he wants to maintain neutrality in the matter, addresses political rumblings about challengers in the lieutenant governor race, and how the international conflict could impact Hawaii.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An investigation into a death at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where a man's body was found. Hawaii's Governor reacts to the campaign finance investigation into his lieutenant governor, why he says he is choosing to stay neutral. We are 6 weeks away from tax day. But the annual headache may come with a sweeter reward this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After over 35 years, new affordable housing for local families is making its way to Lanai. The death of a Hawaii resident at Kilauea Caldera is under investigation at the national park. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presents next year's budget, which is about $130 million less than this year's.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi outlines his top priorities in his proposed multibillion-dollar budget for the next fiscal year. A man is dead after being airlifted from an off-limits area near Kilauea's caldera. President Donald Trump defends strikes against Iran as the Pentagon identifies four of six U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in retaliatory strikes in Kuwait.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The suspect in the deadly Kapolei shooting appeared in court as new details are revealed about the argument over an iPad before shots were fired. Honolulu police are on the hunt for two armed suspects they believe were involved in two separate crimes. Questions are being raised over former MMA champion BJ Penn's mental health and why a judge says he could end up in jail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Details on this armed robbery and the suspects that police believe are behind two separate carjackings. Plus, the effort to remove floating encampments from an Oahu stream... will take more than government agencies. Huge hotel renovations are becoming more common. Wendy Gillette in Miami with the reasons why now is the time for major upgrades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump said Tuesday the U.S.-Israeli missile strikes on Iran was "something that had to be done," arguing that he believed Tehran was getting ready to attack. An armed robbery on Oahu's North Shore was caught on camera. And UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn could end up back in jail if he continues to refuse to take a mental health exam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In his first live comments since the military operation against Iran began, President Donald Trump said the U.S. will take as long as necessary to remove the threat of Iran's ballistic missiles and nuclear program. A Hawaii woman trapped in Dubai describes seeing the impact of Iran's retaliatory strikes first hand. New details emerge as a man accused of gunning down a woman and injuring his 16-year-old ex-girlfriend appears in court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump said it will likely take four to five weeks for the U.S. to reach its goals in Iran but warned it could take longer. The man accused of fatally gunning down a woman and shooting a teenage girl in Kapolei had his initial court appearance this morning. And an alleged mobbing on Maui that left four injured this weekend has led to multiple arrests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HPD has opened a robbery investigation in Kaka'ako we'll tell you what we know so far about the incident. Plus, 20 people were displaced by two large fires on Oahu last week we'll show you the extent of the damage. Do you think you have "digital balance" in your life? We'll share some tips on how you can make sure social media isn't ruining your mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash on South King Street near Kahuna Lane.Grassroots organizers rallied yesterday, calling for unity amid deepening political divisions. A mainland Little League team got a taste of Hawaii, more on how baseball and aloha turned their tournament connection into something more.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.

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.

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.

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.