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KITV4 Island News has a long tradition of being the voice of the Islands. The station first went on the air in 1954. From the beginning we have been providing important news, entertainment, sports information. Today, KITV4 Island News produces 30+ hours per week of local news programming. We start early starting with Good Morning Hawaii at 4:30 a.m. weekdays. We were the first in the market to produce a Midday Newscast. Our evening line-up begins with our newscast at 5 p.m., then an hour at 6 p.m., and a comprehensive nightly report at 10 p.m. on KITV4 Island News Tonight. On the weekends, KITV4 is the only station that provides a weekend morning newscast (both Saturday and Sunday) with Good Morning Hawaii from 6 a.m. - 8 a.m. On Saturdays we have news at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. On Sundays, we have news at 5 p.m. and 10 p.m.
As an ABC affiliate, KITV4 is proud to include the network line up of entertainment programming, World News Tonight, and live sporting events.
KITV4 is a major supporter of the community, bringing to air many local events, and sponsoring great causes that benefit the people of Hawaii. Most recently, a simple call to action raised almost $70,000 for Helping Hands Hawaii to distribute to families struggling to keep food on the table during the pandemic -- all money coming from our generous viewers in just a few weeks. Hawaii is our home and the people of Hawaii are part of our family. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Honolulu |
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| Broadcast Affiliation | ABC |
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Search ArticlesTRACKING LALA | Tropical Storm Lala now expected to become hurricane near Big Island
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Tropical Storm Lala is strengthening as it moves toward the Hawaiian Islands, and forecasters say it is expected to become a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island on Saturday. As of Thursday morning, Lala had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving west-northwest at about 9 mph. The storm was about 655 miles east-southeast of Hilo. A Hurricane Watch remains in effect for Hawaii County, meaning hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area.
Judge tosses Trump administration’s case against Harvard alleging school didn’t protect Jewish students from discrimination
(CNN) — A federal judge in Boston dismissed the Trump administration’s multi-billion-dollar lawsuit against Harvard University that alleged the school failed to protect its Jewish students from discrimination, marking the latest development in their lengthy dispute over funding and academic independence. US District Judge Richard G.
Moped driver, 51, dies after crash in Haleiwa
HALEIWA, Hawaii (Island News) – A moped driver died after sustaining critical injuries in a Wednesday morning crash in Haleiwa. The collision occurred at approximately 11:23 a.m. on Kamehameha Hwy when a 51-year-old moped driver was headed northbound on the highway, when for unknown reasons, he traveled to the right of the roadway and lost control. As a result of the collision, the 51-year-old man was ejected onto the unimproved shoulder area.
Man arrested for Murder after fatal stabbing on Ke’eaumoku Street
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is investigating an apparent stabbing that turned deadly on Thursday morning in Honolulu. Police initiated an attempted murder investigation after officers responded to a stabbing on Ke’eaumoku St. at approximately 7:11 a.m. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the scene to treat a man believed to be in his 50s to 60s. Paramedics treated the man for a critical stab wound.
TRACKING LALA | Tropical Storm Lala Forms, Hurricane Watch Issued for Big Island
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Tropical Storm Lala has officially formed in the Central Pacific, and Hawaii is now preparing for the possibility of significant impacts this weekend. As of 5 a.m. Thursday, Lala was about 705 miles east-southeast of Hilo and moving west at about 10 mph. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph, but forecasters expect Lala to strengthen over the next couple of days. A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for Hawaii County.
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Honolulu Ocean Safety performs over 100 rescues as south swell builds on Oahu's shores
HONOLULU (Island News) -- As south swell has built up to advisory-level surf, the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department performed over 100 rescues and thousands of preventative actions on Oahu on Wednesday. Safety personnel conducted 2,850 preventive actions and 144 rescues in District 1 (Waikiki/Ala Moana) throughout Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. The recent swell has produced elevated surf and hazardous conditions at exposed south shore reef breaks.
City to cancel special Saturday licensing on Oahu due to severe weather
HONOLULU (Island News) — The City and County of Honolulu is canceling special Saturday, Aug 15, hours for behind-the-wheel road test, driver’s license and state identification card renewals due to potential severe weather.
Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C could bring tropical storm conditions to Hawaii
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The National Hurricane Center has issued Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C Advisory; the system is expected to become a Tropical Storm by Thursday. Location: 14.8 N, 143.5 W 835 miles ESE of Hilo, Hawaii Winds: 40 mph Motion: West at 9 mph Minimum Central Pressure: 1002 MB, 29.59 inches The latest forecast brings winds near 70 mph to the Big Island early Saturday morning.
Wednesday Evening Forecast - Tropical Storm Lala to bring wind, rain and surf to the islands this weekend
HONOLULU (Island News) -- What will likely become Tropical Storm Lala is forecast to pass near Hawaii this weekend. Wind, rain and surf impacts will all be possible depending on the eventual path. Tonight, it will be partly cloudy with temperatures in the middle 70 degrees. Expect a few passing showers. These showers will increase late tonight.