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High profile Democrats are rallying around Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday she received an important endorsement while former President Donald Trump hosted a visit with Israel's prime minister. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A gruesome discovery was made in Waipahu yesterday. A woman's body was found in a storm drain near the Waipahu Town Center off of Farrington Hwy. Police are currently classifying the case as an unattended death, and the woman's identity has not been released. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Body recovered. A deceased woman was found in an Oahu storm drain. Where this was and how authorities are investigating the case. Sending a ship sailing. State officials are looking to rid themselves of a historic vessel. The potential plans for the Falls of Clyde. The torch is arriving the athletes are ready. The Paris Olympics are here. Why today's opening ceremony will be unlike any other. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we’re live at Blaisdell Center for the annual Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition & Festival. Plus, we’re in the studio where our team is going head-to-head to fight for the title of “The Best In The Office”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crater Road is back open on Maui after as crews continue to battle the brush fire burning on the slopes of Haleakala. The blaze forced the road to close for the past two weeks. The fire in Upper Kula is ongoing and at last check has burned about 574-acres. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Convicted crime boss Mike Miske will have to forfeit $4 million, two homes, boats, cars, and other luxury goods, a federal jury decided Wednesday. The jury that convicted Miske on more than a dozen charges was subsequently tasked with deciding on the forfeiture phase of the trial, and they reached a decision quickly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cash, cars, and a boat. Convicted crime boss Mike Miske is set to lose it all after a jury decision. How much of his assets will be seized. Allowed to pracitce. A ruling keeps the door open for native Hawaiian midwives. The proposed restriction that they are fighting against in court. The Summer Olympics opening ceremonies are a day away. But the excitement has already kicked off in some events! We'll take you to Paris for a behind the scenes look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Convicted crime boss Mike Miske will have to forfeit $4 million, two homes, boats, cars, and other luxury goods, a federal jury decided Wednesday. The jury that convicted Miske on more than a dozen charges was subsequently tasked with deciding on the forfeiture phase of the trial, and they reached a decision quickly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we’re riding in style and giving you a tour of local businesses to visit while you're in Kona, plus where to watch a new sitcom series featuring one of Hawaii's very own! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Convicted crime boss Mike Miske will have to forfeit $4 million, three homes, boats, cars, and other luxury goods, a federal jury decided Wednesday. The jury that convicted Miske on more than a dozen charges was subsequently tasked with deciding on the forfeiture phase of the trial, and they reached a decision quickly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday marks two weeks since a helicopter freefell and crashed into waters off Kauai’s Na Pali Coast. The NTSB released their preliminary report on Tuesday in which witnesses describe what happened before the deadly July 11 crash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phasing out short-term rentals. The latest on how Maui county is planning to ease the housing crisis. Meanwhile, a new temporary housing subdivision along Lahainaluna Road now has its first tenants. We'll tell you what interested tenants need to know. We're getting close to the one year mark for the Lahaina Wildfires. How other islands in the state have been preparing since then. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The secret is out! On today's episode of HI Now Daily, we're in the kitchen with a new Izakaya coming to Waikiki. Plus, we catch up with Mana Up to learn more about their newest cohort and retail experience! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maui's Planning Commission faces a very important decision regarding the future of thousands of short-term rentals. After listening to hundreds of testifiers over the past month they're still deliberating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen joins 'Spotlight Now' to discuss wildfire recovery efforts and his biggest concern with this year's wildfire season well underway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The embattled director of the Secret Service is stepping down following security failures that led to the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 38-year-old pedestrian has died following a crash in North Kona early Monday morning, police said. It happened just before 4 a.m. on Queen Kaahumanu Highway just south of the Kaloko/Honokahau intersection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The evacuation order, lifted on Maui. Why officials still have concerns about the origin of the Piihana fire. More earthquakes at Kilauea. How strong they've been, what this means about an eruption and what is closed at the Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park because of it. Parents, start your shopping. The back to school season is here as the first day of classes is right around the corner. We'll take a look at how much you can expect to spend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several Maui residents are home safe Monday night after being forced to evacuate because of a fast-moving brush. County officials say the fire in Wailuku scorched approximately four acres and is now fully contained. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we send Rachel shopping! See what she discovers while exploring live at a new shop in Waikiki. Plus, we highlight the Cherry Blossom Festival with the reigning queen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.