5+ day, 12+ hour ago (89+ words) Top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen on the 5 p.m. news broadcast from Hawaii News Now. A stable moderate trade wind flow is expected Sunday through early next week. Hawaii News Now - Jennifer Robbins11.24 Mostly dry conditions with light trade winds are expected into the Thanksgiving Day holiday Hawaii News Now Sunrise First Alert Forecast: Light winds and with only minor splashes expected through Thanksgiving First Alert Forecast: High surf advisory remains for north, west shores Hawaii News Now - Jennifer Robbins - Evening Weather...

2+ week, 6+ day ago (72+ words) FIRST ALERT: Trade winds will ramp up significantly Hawaii News Now 11.10 Veterans Day will be breezy; Jen Robbins High surf advisory prompts closure of multiple Hilo beaches Gusty Winds & partly cloudy skies with typical windward and mauka showers Hawaii News Now 11.10 Veterans Day will be breezy; Jen Robbins High surf advisory prompts closure of multiple Hilo beaches Gusty Winds & partly cloudy skies with typical windward and mauka showers...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago (52+ words) Hawaii to the World is a first-of-its-kind televised talent competition and cultural initiative that celebrates artistry, creativity, and cultural pride. Entertainment: 'Hawaii to the World' shines spotlight on local talent Hawaii News Now Sunrise Entertainment: Big week for Box office numbers & Lifetime Awards Entertainment News By Billy V...

1+ week, 5+ day ago (271+ words) HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An upper-level low-pressure system is currently positioned to the south of the island chain. This system is currently pulling moisture up from the south, creating the upper-level cloud cover over the eastern half of the state this evening. This upper-level disturbance could also create some heavy rainfall over the eastern half of the state on Tuesday and Wednesday. Weather models are starting to agree that a bulk of the heavy rainfall will be offshore, but a few pockets of heavy rainfall could impact Hawaii Island and windward Maui. The best chance for heavy rainfall will be Tuesday evening into Wednesday. As the disturbance weakens on Wednesday, some of the moisture associated with the system could get tied up in the trades. This will increase windward showers through Wednesday and Thursday. Some long-range models are indicating that another round…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago (367+ words) HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Sunshine returns to the western part of the state while the latest satellite trends and model guidance suggest a band of remnant frontal moisture will not be budging during the next 24 hours. There may also be an increasing focus of enhanced moisture on the South Hilo and Puna Districts as the day progresses. A great tool to have is our First Alert Weather App and interactive radar. High Surf Advisory until 6 PM HST Friday for all east-facing shores. Small Craft Advisory until 6 PM HST Friday for all Hawaiian nearshore waters. Small Craft Advisory until 6 AM HST Saturday for Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters, Maui County Leeward Waters, Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island Windward Waters, Big Island Leeward Waters, Big Island Southeast Waters. The windward sides of the Hawaiian Islands could see scattered morning showers....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago (244+ words) VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK (HawaiiNewsNow) - No damages or injuries have been reported, but some residents and visitors were woken up by shaking following Kilauea's latest eruptive episode. A magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattled the Island of Hawaii late Tuesday night, the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported. There is no tsunami threat or warning for the state after the quake struck the south flank of Kilauea. HVO officials said the event showed no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kilauea. The quake occurred at 11:49 p.m. HST on November 25, 2025, about 9 miles south-southeast of Fern Forest. It originated roughly 3 miles below sea level. The earthquake occurred about 10 minutes after the end of episode 37 lava fountaining at Kilauea, but HVO noted that the timing does not appear to indicate a direct connection to the eruption. Most earthquakes in the region are caused by movement of Kilauea's…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago (187+ words) LAHAINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Twenty-four dancers from Lahaina have the opportunity of a lifetime, but need your help to make it happen. Dancers from K&C Cheer and Dance Academy of Lahaina were selected to showcase their talents in a parade at Disneyland. K&C Cheer and Dance Academy of Lahaina is a small woman-owned youth cheer & dance program serving West Maui. They will be the only team representing Hawaii at the All-Star Spirit Extravaganza parade on Disneyland's Main Street on March 7, 2026. Funds raised will offset the cost of airfare, hotel accommodations, performance wear, and more. The dance academy owner says this is an opportunity to showcase the resilience young athletes and Lahaina have shown since the devastating wildfires. Many of the dancers' families are just moving back to Lahaina or beginning to rebuild, and the academy wants everyone to have the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago (292+ words) HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With the holiday season fast approaching, here's what you need to know about this year's Honolulu City Lights. Festivities begin on Saturday, Nov. 29, with a block party at 4 p.m. and will be followed by the Public Workers' Electric Light Parade. The parade will depart Aala Park, travel down S. King Street, and pass Honolulu Hale on its way to Kawaiahao Street. It will wrap up in the heart of downtown in a glowing ribbon of lights and holiday cheer. The tree lighting ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. at Honolulu Hale. After the tree lighting, the city said there will be live entertainment behind the Mission Memorial Auditorium. The city said Thomas Square will also be illuminated at the exact moment when Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi lights the holiday tree at Honolulu Hale. Officials said the park will transform the historic grounds…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago (89+ words) Young athletes and their families from Ehime prefecture in Japan are in Honolulu for this year's Ehime-Hawaii Goodwill Youth Baseball Exchange. A blessing and groundbreaking was held Saturday for a homeless community program in Waimanalo. ACLU Hawaii hosts free event to honor milestone anniversary Firework show gifted from Japanese officials to light up Waikiki Tua and the Dolphins beat the Mariota-led Commanders FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedules After fatal beating in Waikiki, public reminded to stay on alert...

1+ week, 3+ day ago (80+ words) The iconic Honolulu City Lights is beginning a week earlier than usual on Nov. 29 at 4 p.m., featuring local food vendors and more. Sneak peek of Honolulu City Lights ahead of opening night Maui County Council questions nominees for open Kahului seat Hawaii man makes strides in Valley Fever recovery Arson suspect arrested as firefighters battle two wildfires in West Oahu Maui County Council questions nominees for open seat 'Fixing what we can': Hawaiian Airlines addresses merger issues...