More details are emerging about the two Kamaka Air pilots who died in Tuesday’s plane crash near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Their identities have yet to be officially released, but loved ones shared their names with Hawaii News Now: Hiram deFries-Saronitman, 24, and Preston Kaluhiwa, 26.

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We’re giving away the ultimate Hawaii foodie gift basket on today’s episode of HI Now Daily, plus learn how to get wine delivered to your home or office, even on Christmas Eve.

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A High Surf Warning has been issued for the north and west shores of most of the islands as the first in a series of extra large swells is set to arrive Wednesday. The National Weather Service said the warning will be in effect from 6 a.m. Wednesday until 6 p.m. Thursday for the north and west shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai and the north shores of Maui.

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There’s a growing push against a new landfill outside of Wahiawa with the head of the Board of Water Supply calling it the next Red Hill. But Honolulu’s mayor and his administration insist the risk to the environment is very low. Observers say it’s awkward political situation.

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We're following tragedy this morning after two people died in a plane crash just near the airport. Casey Lund is live at the scene with the latest.

Lahaina could become the first place in Hawaii to be named a National Heritage site. What could this mean for the community?

A big company merger is potentially in the works. What two major automakers have to say about recent reports.

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On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we're live at the world premiere of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Auana’! Plus, we're in the studio jamming to Brittni Paiva's new Christmas EP, “A Cozy Christmas”.

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City officials join "Spotlight Now" to discuss plans for Oahu's next landfill.

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A Pahoa man was charged after allegedly threatening to kill his former in-laws and holding a man at gunpoint. Sione Siale is charged with four offenses, including terroristic threatening and reckless endangering. The incident happened on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in Pahoa.

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Some powerful state lawmakers say they will fight the city’s plan to build a new landfill on agriculture land outside Wahiawa. The pushback comes after last week’s announcement that the city decided to put the next landfill northwest of Wahiawa on agricultural land 800 feet above Oahu’s aquifer.

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A man in critical condition this morning after a bad crash in Kaimuki. What police say led up to the collision.

Governor Josh Green has revealed the state spending plan for the next two years. We dive into how it will affect you and your family.

Some big changes for iPhone users. What could be on the way for the next generation of tech.

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