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Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Honolulu News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Honolulu—from local news and business to culture, tourism, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Honolulu News Today is your

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1:13

Missing Woman in Haiku Still Unfound | Honolulu News

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2026/07/31

A 45-year-old Texas woman, Nina Sofia Mohr, vanished from a friend’s home in Haiku, Maui, on July 18th—her phone left behind, a rare occurrence since she doesn’t drive. Authorities launched an aerial and ground search, including a helicopter sweep, as her family reported her missing the next day. Last seen in a black “MAUI” top and tan shorts, her fate remains unknown. If you have any info, no matter how small, call Maui Police at 808-244-6400. For emergencies, dial 911 and reference report

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1:20

Hawaii Gas Prices Hit New High | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Hawaii drivers are paying through the nose at the pump, with the statewide average hitting $5.46 a gallon—up 4 cents from last week and 99 cents higher than last year. While nationally it’s just $4.09, Hawaii still ranks second most expensive, behind California’s $5.64. Prices vary across islands, with Līhuʻe topping the list at $5.78. AAA Hawaii notes prices have stabilized compared to spring’s wild swings, blaming global oil market pressures. Experts urge listeners to shop around and combine

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1:11

Hiking Fails That Need Rescue | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Honolulu Fire Dept drops viral hiking fail video set to Meghan Trainor’s “No,” racking up 1.6M views in 24 hours—using laughs to warn hikers about deadly mistakes like no water, dead phones, and flip-flops. Filmed at dangerous Koko Head Stairs, the clip urges everyone to stick to trails, know their limits, and tell someone where they’re going. A smart, funny safety push that could save lives.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:41

Hawaii Officials Face Bribery Charges | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Hawaii’s government is in turmoil as four top officials, including Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke, face serious bribery and conspiracy charges tied to misusing federal Covid-19 relief funds meant for testing and vaccines. The indictment also names former health official Keith Fuchigami and ex-legislators Donovan Yamane and Ty Asuncion, with bail amounts ranging from $80,000 to $150,000. A businessman, Tobi Solidum, accused of allegedly funneling bribes to secure more contracts, may have fled

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1:09

Outrigger Canoes Building Community | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

On Sand Island, Hawaii, the New Hope Canoe Club is turning paddles into bridges—offering free, inclusive outrigger canoe experiences that build community, spark joy, and honor tradition. More than just sport, it’s a movement that welcomes all ages and abilities, fostering connection, encouragement, and lifelong passion through the rhythm of the water. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:23

Honolulu Fire Dept’s Viral Hiker PSA | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Honolulu Fire Department’s viral Instagram PSA is turning heads—and saving lives. With millions of views and a flood of engagement, their catchy video on hiker safety is hitting home for Hawaii travelers. Focused on Koko Head Trail’s frequent emergencies, the message is simple: most mishaps are preventable with basic prep—tell someone your plans, pack water, check weather, stay on trails, and know when to turn back. The department’s creative approach is sparking demand for more safety content,

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2:04

Father Sentenced for Giving Son Gun | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

A father’s tragic failure: Colin Gray, the father of the Apalachee High School shooter, has been sentenced to 15 years for giving his son a rifle that led to four deaths. While his 16-year-old son, Colt, faces life without parole, the judge called Colin a negligent parent who ignored red flags — from his son’s mental health struggles to online radicalization. Victims’ families delivered raw, powerful testimonies, saying the gun was the fatal gift that sealed their children’s fate. Prosecutors

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1:47

Court Blocks Trump’s Immigration Detention Push |...

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2026/07/30

A federal appeals court just struck a major blow to the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement strategy, ruling that immigrants already inside the U.S. can’t be locked up without bond hearings — a move that could reshape detention policies nationwide. While the Ninth Circuit joins other courts in siding with immigrants’ rights, the Fifth and Eighth Circuits back the administration, creating a circuit split that’s likely to send the case to the Supreme Court for a final decision. This

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1:24

Hawaiʻi in the Thick of a Blood Crisis | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Hawaiʻi’s facing a critical blood shortage that’s hitting hard across the islands — and it’s not just a local issue, it’s a national emergency that demands urgent action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:41

Fauci’s Fifth Amendment Strategy | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Dr. Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a Senate hearing, sparking debate with Senator Rand Paul—who questioned the move and brought up old pardon cases. But Dr. Celine Gounder clarified that modern Supreme Court rulings, like Murphy v. Waterfront Commission, make Fauci’s refusal legally sound, even if pardoned. Paul also pushed claims about a lab leak and Fauci’s alleged cover-up, which Gounder debunked by explaining that the Wuhan animal testing data was misinterpreted—samples

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1:37

Real Food, Real Budget, Real Health | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just dropped his new YouTube show, “The Real Food Show,” where he’s teaming up with chefs to prove that eating healthy doesn’t have to cost a fortune. In the first episode, he and chef Andrew Gruel whipped up salmon cakes with a vibrant apple, white bean, and greens salad — all designed to flip the traditional food pyramid by putting veggies, fruits, and proteins front and center while ditching processed junk. Kennedy’s mission? To fight chronic disease

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1:31

Blood Shortage Crisis Hits America | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

The American Red Cross is in a state of emergency as the nation faces its second-ever blood supply crisis, with donations hitting a four-year summer low and hospitals down to less than a one-day supply of the most critical blood type. With medical centers struggling to maintain even a two-day buffer, patients could face life-or-death delays. The Red Cross is urgently calling on communities to donate—just three more people per drive could turn the tide. Incentives like movie tickets and gift

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1:29

Cyclospora Outbreaks on the Rise | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Cyclospora outbreaks are on the rise, with six active investigations underway—only one tied to iceberg lettuce, which has sickened over 10,000 in Michigan alone. The rest remain mysterious, as symptoms take time to appear and the bug is hard to trace. Despite the scramble, health officials assure the U.S. food supply is still safe while they work to solve each case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:43

Sprinklers Running in Heat | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Sprinklers blasting away in the heat at Kawainui Neighborhood Park? That’s what happened when a resident reported the waste — and got a robotic “received” reply. Turns out, a misconfigured irrigation controller was to blame, fixed July 22nd, with new schedules set to run before dawn to save water. This glitch underscores how even well-intentioned city systems like HNL 311 can stall without internal fixes — and why public reporting matters, even if the response feels slow. With over 240

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1:47

Hawaii Farmers: Apply Before Deadline | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Hawaii farmers hit by the brutal Kona Low storms in March have until this Friday to apply for crucial financial and technical aid through the Emergency Conservation Program. This USDA-backed initiative helps cover restoration costs for damaged farmland and irrigation systems, offering up to 25% upfront funding for those in need. State officials stress that farmers are vital to food security and community resilience, urging all eligible producers to contact their local Farm Service Agency office

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1:47

Japanese Businessman Pleads Guilty in U.S. Child Porn...

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2026/07/30

A Japanese businessman, Shunji Nishimura, 55, faces sentencing in Honolulu after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography discovered during a customs search of his phone in Hawaii. Though he’s asking for just one year and one day in federal prison — far below the 20-year max — his case hinges on personal stress, limited English, and Japan’s historically laxer child pornography laws. He’s apologized, taken full responsibility, and his lawyers are pleading for deportation after his

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1:31

Judge Bars Waters From Third Term | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

A judge just shut down Council Chair Tommy Waters’ bid for a third straight term, ruling that his 2019 special election win counts as a full term — triggering term limits. Waters, a lawyer, says he’ll appeal, but no filing has been made yet. With ballots already cast, confusion is mounting — voters are stunned, and critics are blaming election officials for not enforcing rules sooner. Officials are scrambling to figure out how this affects the ongoing race, with no clear backup plan in the City

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1:10

Power Outage at Topa Financial Center | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Power outage hits The Topa Financial Center, crippling both towers after a basement leak damaged the electrical system. Tenants, including a 35-year-old flower shop, face closures and spoilage, while Avalon races to fix the grid and offers free co-working space nearby. Some businesses have relocated — even to a pickleball club — as emergency generators struggle to restore power. Avalon remains focused on getting tenants back online as soon as possible.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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0:57

Hawaii’s Retail and Farm Jobs in Flux | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Hawaii’s Retail and Farm Jobs in Flux | Honolulu News

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1:36

Rainbow Warriors Aim Higher in 2026 | Honolulu News

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2026/07/30

Rainbow Warriors aim for greatness in 2026 as they gear up for a showdown with Stanford, building on last year’s nine-win campaign and Hawaii Bowl triumph. Quarterback Micah Alejado, named Preseason Offensive Player of the Year, is hungry for improvement, focusing on film study to fix small errors—and rebuilding chemistry after missing spring practices due to surgery. The QB room reshuffled with freshman Maika Eugenio’s exit, replaced by walk-ons Hazyn Botelho and Isaac Phe. Wide receiver

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