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Kauai police investigate alleged gun threat at high school football game #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

A former NFL player turned opera singer is bringing his inspiring journey to the big screen at the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/27/former-nfl-player-turned-opera-singer-celebrate-film-premiere-waikiki/ 

A Kihei woman is demanding justice after her eight-pound dog miraculously survived being shot by a neighbor, leaving her with a mounting $10,000 vet bill. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/27/maui-woman-demands-justice-after-dog-shot-faces-10k-vet-bill/

First Alert Forecast: Thunderstorms and periods of heavy rain heading to Hawaii Tuesday into Wednesday #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

The winter surf season on the North Shore is officially underway as top local and international talent hit the waves for the HTA Sunset Pro. 🏄⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/27/hta-sunset-pro-opens-north-shore-winter-surf-season/ 

Former Moanalua wrestler alleges grooming by ex-coach facing child sex charges #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

The Castle Beach parking lot at Malaekahana State Recreation Area on Oahu will be closed for several months as crews begin improvement work. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/27/castle-beach-parking-lot-closes-months-construction-malaekahana/ 

How 100-year-old Aloha Tower became the ‘Queen of Honolulu Harbor’ #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

A man charged in connection with a stabbing in Waipahu pleaded not guilty in court today. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/27/suspect-waipahu-stabbing-pleads-not-guilty-assault-charge/ 

Essential water use notice lifted for South Kohala, restrictions remain #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Dozens of Oahu households are now better equipped to protect themselves from home fires. Find out more here ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/red-cross-hfd-install-free-smoke-alarms-oahu-homes/ 

Hawaiian Airlines has begun construction on a new premium lounge at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/hawaiian-airlines-breaks-ground-new-premium-lounge-honolulu-airport/ 

Costas Theocharidis reflects on his journey from Greece to Mānoa, the emotions surrounding the NCAA’s decision, and his life after volleyball. #TheLongGamePodcast #Hawaii #CostasTheocharidis #NCAA #UH #RainbowWarriors #Volleyball

First Alert Weather Days: Beginning Tuesday heavy rain will spread across Hawaii #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

An Indiana 2-year-old suffered catastrophic brain injury after police say he was exposed to a drug called 7-OH. Find out more here ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/2-year-old-suffers-catastrophic-brain-injury-after-exposure-7-oh/ 

The Hawaii News Now First Alert Weather Team has declared Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday as First Alert Weather Days due to the potential for heavy rain and flooding.

First Alert Forecast: #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Police search for missing Waikoloa man #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

First Alert Forecast: Flood Watch in effect starting Tuesday for the entire state, heavy rain expected through Wednesday #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Maile Emily Francisco, who was crowned Miss Aloha Hula in 2005, has died at the age of 45. Her family says the beloved mother and hula dancer leaves behind a lasting legacy in Hawaiʻi’s hula community. ❤️

Maile Emily Francisco, who was crowned Miss Aloha Hula in 2005, has died at 45. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/miss-aloha-hula-2005-maile-emily-francisco-dies-45/ 

Five people were injured in a two-car crash on Mokapu Boulevard this evening. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/5-injured-2-critically-mokapu-boulevard-crash/ 

The University of Hawaii men’s basketball team got their final game action before the start of the 2026-27 season. 🏀🌈⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/rainbow-warriors-basketball-begins-new-season-with-win-over-hpu/ 

Hawaii is experiencing a relatively low voter turnout a little more than a week away from the general election. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/hawaii-voter-turnout-pretty-low-just-over-week-ahead-election-day/ 

Two UH Hilo students are using traditional Hawaiian knowledge to help solve one of NASA’s challenges for future missions to Mars. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/uh-hilo-students-win-50k-nasa-challenge-with-hawaii-inspired-food-system/ 

HART is building the elevated track structure along Halekauwila Street toward Cooke Street. Find out more here ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/hart-rail-work-bring-traffic-impacts/ 

A new federal grant will help hundreds of Hawaiʻi Island students prepare for college and future careers. ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/26/uh-manoa-lands-44m-help-hawaii-island-students-reach-college/ 

First Alert Weather Days declared for flood threat Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Four halau Honor Hawaii royalty in Honolulu hula concert #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

First Alert Forecast: First alert weather days next week as heavy rain approaches the state #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Hawaiian Home Lands awards leases to 24 families in West Oahu #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Hawaii Foodbank distributing free emergency meals Sunday in Honolulu #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

First Alert Forecast: Heavy rain, possible flooding starting Monday afternoon #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

ORDERED HIGHLIGHTS? WE'RE DELIVERING! The Bows and Rebels are back for round two! Catch the best plays from Hawaiʻi vs. UNLV in the MW rematch, sponsored by Pizza Hut Highlight Reel! 🌈🏐

Hawaiian Humane Society PetWalk draws more than 1,100 to Kapiolani Park #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Rainbow Wahine soccer shuts out Grand Canyon, 1-0 #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

3 treated after multi-vehicle crash on H-1 East involving school bus #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Multi-vehicle crash blocks H-1 eastbound #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Woman arrested in Maili Beach stabbing #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

First Alert Forecast: Tuesday & Wednesday to be First Alert Weather days #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Woman arrested for attempted murder after stabbing man at Maili Beach Park #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Molokai grassroots group to host fundraiser concert to support stray animal care #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

This one deserves another look! Here's the Popeyes Play of the Game from Hawaiʻi vs. UNLV! 🏐🌈

Maui prosecutors find possible motive in 2020 Paia beating death #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Vandal hits historic Kalapana church, leaving longtime caretaker in tears #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

A popular photo spot at Ala Moana Center has a fresh new look 🌊 Check out the finished mural and how you can meet the artist behind it ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/24/meet-artist-behind-ala-moanas-wave-inspired-aloha-mural/  📷: Aaron Kai

Pedestrian crossing signage posted at high-traffic Oahu locations #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews

Filling out your ballot this weekend? Charter amendments, OHA races, drop box locations — our Election 2026 guide has you covered 🗳️

Honolulu voters have 20 charter amendments on their ballot. Charter commission member Jacob Aki explains why Campbell students spent their spring break fighting for Question #1 ⬇️ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/video/2026/10/20/charter-commission-breaks-down-amendments-facing-honolulu-voters/