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On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we visit an artist’s shop on Maui featuring everything from handbags to hot sauce. Plus, learn about a $39 dollar sale for inter-island travel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on the edge of a Pali cliff must remain behind bars, plus another Maui man, Gary Ramirez, was sentenced to life in prison for the decades-old murder of a California teen. Meanwhile, a serial road rager driver accused of attacking two women in Kakaako was allegedly assaulted by prison inmates See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on an Oahu hiking trail has been denied bail by a judge. Plus new details from police on what led to a shooting at a busy intersection last week. And a 12-year-old boy has been released after he was accused of assaulting the principal and security guard at his school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Getting ghost guns off our streets. Details on a new bill which looks to help local law enforcement keep us safe. New national oversight for military daycares. The mother of one local victim reacts to the changes. FEMA Funding has been cut for in-person disaster training. Howard Dicus is tracking what this means for the agency as hurricane season approaches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re working out – kūpuna style! Watch today’s HI Now Daily to see our Ninja Natalie take on a CrossFit workout with some silver members. Plus, uncover the biggest draw at a festival happening this weekend in Mililani. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Days after a key ruling over the military's use of Pohakuloa as a training ground, Gov. Josh Green weighs in on the years-long issue. A city ambulance is out of commission after a head-on crash in Waialua that injured a man in his 80s and a paramedic. And President Trump walks back triple-digit tariffs on Chinese products after weeks of a mounting trade war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The man accused of assaulting two women in Kakaako in a road rage attack last week appeared in court this morning. President Trump said he may speak with China's president at the end of the week after the two sides announced they've agreed to temporarily lower the tariffs they've imposed on each other. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu police are investigating a cell phone service outage caused by vandalism over the weekend. We'll tell you what we know so far. An Oahu woman is opening up about the tragic loss of her son to fentanyl. How it has inspired her to help others before it's too late. Is mother's intuition a real thing? We'll take a deeper dive into why some believe it's very real a bit later in the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A motorcyclist has died after a crash on the Moanalua Freeway Saturday morning. Several hours later, a multi-vehicle crash near the Kaonohi Street overpass sent five people to the hospital. Meanwhile, Honolulu police are searching for a man wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a juvenile last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman was found dead in a canal near Kalihi Saturday morning, plus the state Board of Land and Natural Resources has voted to reject the Army’s final environmental impact statement to retain its lease on state land for the Pōhakuloa Training Area on Hawaii Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, dinner for only $6! We’re in Pearl City to find the deals plus singer Billy Sage is here to perform an original song and to talk about film production here in Hawaii. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The state land board is poised to make one of its most important decisions ever that could impact the Army's training at Pohakuloa. After years of litigation, the state lands a $700 million settlement in a giant pharmaceutical lawsuit. A man accused of assaulting two women in a road rage attack in Kakaako has a history of similar crimes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A major project to widen Farrington Highway begins today in West Oahu, Jonathan Masaki explains how this will improve safety in the area. Federal authorities say they arrested 50 people for immigration violations this week on Oahu, Maui and Hawaii Island. And we check in on a state land board meeting that could impact the future of live-fire military training at the Pohakuloa Training Area on Hawaii Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reaction this morning from a local teacher detained during an immigration raid on Maui. Details on the harrowing ordeal she and her colleagues went through. An investigation into a student who was sickened by gas at UH Manoa. What emergency hazmat crews discovered at the scene. A ruling for the 2021 fuel spill at Red Hill that contaminated the drinking water. What the families reaction was after this long-awaited decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catholics in Hawaii weren’t expecting Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to be elected Pope. They say it's a pleasant surprise to see the first American to lead the church in its 2,000-year history. And the Rainbow Warriors volleyball team is now two wins away from a national championship. Highlights from their four-set victory against Penn State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re exploring a golf course with a new option for people just getting into the sport, on today’s episode of HI Now Daily. Plus, see what’s on tap at a new brewery opening this weekend in Kalihi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a major ruling today, a federal judge says the government is responsible for making people sick from the Red Hill fuel spill, but families are appalled by the amount of damages awarded. Plus the world has a new pope and, for the first time in history, an American has been chosen to lead the Catholic Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dozens detained during immigration raids in Hawaii. Why a Hawaii senator is calling the actions "a shameful abuse of power." A group of Hawaii nurses say they are set to hit the picket line. What they say is needed to reach a new contract. The state land board are set to decide on the future of live-fire military training at the Pohakuloa Training Area. Why the Army received hundreds of comments from a concerned public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The babysitter found guilty of manslaughter for giving a 7-month-old a fatal dose of Benadryl is sentenced. Two men were arrested in Hawaii as part of a nationwide crackdown to catch child sex predators. The University of Hawaii is launching a new weather dashboard so you can access the latest conditions in real time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kainoa and Natalie go head-to-head on today's episode of HI Now Daily! They're checking out Hawaii's first and only live game show experience and trust us... it feels just like stepping onto a real game show set. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.