Live in our kitchen – we’re sampling Spam and kalua pork nachos! Thanks for joining us for today’s episode of HI Now Daily, where we are highlighting everything you need to know for SPAM Jam this weekend, and digging into details on an upcoming job fair with 700 openings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The woman whose boyfriend was allegedly murdered by Mike Miske finished her testimony in federal court on Tuesday and was finally free to tell her story in public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A somber day of remembrance was held at Pearl Harbor Tuesday morning, honoring the late Lou Conter, the last surviving crew member who was on board the USS Arizona during the attacks on Dec. 7, 1941. Conter was laid to rest in Grass Valley, Calif. by his family and friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hoards of hikers are hikers are risking citations and hazards to get in one last climb on the Stairway to Heaven after the city announced removal plans. In a news conference Monday, HPD said it’s cracking down on illegal hiking at the Haiku Stairs and warned people not to risk it. Meanwhile, hikers told HNN that hundreds of people went up the stairs on Saturday and Sunday after hearing removal work would kick off Monday.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State budget battle. With a deadline looming, lawmakers heard arguments for Maui emergency funding. The latest on Hawaii's budget.  A Day of Remembrance. The crew of the USS Arizona will be honored as the last survivor will be laid to rest today. Casey Lund will join us for a look ahead. Getting greener. Oahu's sustainability report showed a decrease in water and energy consumption. The factors contributing to those trends.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HI Now hosts Kainoa Carlson and Rachel Pacarro put on a fashion show and share how you can shop their looks at Bloomingdale's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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From drought to sea level rise, island communities are some of the hardest hit by environmental impacts. That’s why they are working on solutions — using data and science to preserve and protect nature and the people who call these places home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The suspect in an hours-long standoff with police last week in Waianae made his initial appearance in court Monday on multiple attempted murder charges. Howard Abraham, 50, has been charged with three counts of first-degree attempted murder and one count of causing injury to a law enforcement animal after stabbing a police K-9 dog. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two people were seriously injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash on the H-3 Freeway Sunday night. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene on the H-3 westbound, near the Mokapu Boulevard overpass around 10:40 pm. Paramedics treated a man and woman, both 21, and took them to a trauma facility.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attempted murder charge. The man accused in a Hawaii Island shooting is set to appear in court. What we've learned about the condition of the victim. A problem with planes. As the travel industry prepares for the summer season.. some airlines see an issue on the horizon. How it could impact your plans to get away. It's Earth Day and sustainability is top of mind for many. That includes Honolulu officials who will highlight how local efforts are impacting the environment. Our Casey Lund will...

A 34-year-old male motorcyclist died this morning after crashing along Ala Moana Boulevard in the Waikiki area. Also breaking this morning, police are investigating an unattended death.. in the Kahuku area.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police have made an arrest in a robbery involving a 13 year-old child. And on the Big Island a man has been arrested, we'll tell you what he's charged with.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let’s talk about women in business! On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we sit down for an eye-opening discussion with some of Hawaii’s top female business leaders to ask them what inspires them, what they’re most proud of, and what advice they have for women following in their footsteps.  Mahalo for joining us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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An hours-long standoff has come to an end with a suspect in custody, Honolulu police said in an update on their social platforms on Friday. HPD said the suspect sustained minor injuries after initially reporting he was not injured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We're continuing to follow a barricade situation in Waianae. This has been going on since yesterday afternoon. Our Casey Lund will have the latest from the scene.  "Wow. LOL." That's what the former MEMA director texted her assistant during the Maui Wildfires. What Hawaii's attorney general says about exchange.  A dangerous relic. A bomb from World War II was unearthed at Bellows Air Force Station. What officials say about the decades-old explosive.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, you’ll meet a ten-year-old dancer with a dream for her own studio – and find out who made that a reality! Plus, Kainoa is live at the grand opening of a new medical center in Kahuku. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Testimony in alleged crime boss Michael Miske’s trial has shifted to the death of Miske’s son, Caleb, and the disappearance of friend Jonathan Fraser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu Ocean Safety dispatcher Jared Jovero knows how hard it is for witnesses to stand by and watch as a swimmer or surfer in need waits for help. The wait is especially tough when the rescue is from waters along an unprotected shoreline, where there is no lifeguard tower. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First-degree negligent homicide. That's one of several charges a Puna woman faces following a fatal hit-and-run in Hilo. The sentence prosecutors are seeking. An HPD Detective is getting $250,000 to settle a discrimination and harassment lawsuit. Details on the case and how this agreement came to be. The International Rotary Club president is in town this week. Our Casey Lund will be live in Waikiki this morning to tell us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, a great deal at the gas pump!  We’ll show you where you can get $1 dollar off per gallon, plus how to get tickets to a mother’s day show with Jerry Santos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.