Weekend Roundup: Dance performances, community gardening and more!
This is Weekend Roundup, your go-to destination for weekend planning in the islands. For this weekend, we have everything from gardening, live theatre and a powwow.
Man in critical condition after crash in Kaimuki
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is investigating a crash in Kaimuki. HPD said the crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday on Waialae Avenue between 11th and Palolo avenues. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Service said a 40-year-old man was taken to the hospital in critical condition....
Bowling event raises $125K for Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - For the first time in six years, a bowling event supporting youth mentorship programs took place Saturday. The event, Bowl for Kids’ Sake, was held at Aiea Bowl to support the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Hawaii. It’s the first time the event was held since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Innovation and Discovery Center opens at Hawaii Baptist Academy
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Baptist Academy opened a brand new Hugh and Mary McCormick Innovation and Discovery Center on Saturday. The 7,000 square foot facility is part of HBA’s Campaign for Transformation designed to inspire innovation and prepare students to lead with purpose. Inside is an innovation...
Aloha Festivals celebrates Hawaiian culture in West Oahu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Aloha Festivals closed a week of Hawaiian cultural festivities on Saturday with entertainment and an appearance by its 2025 Royal Court. The event took place on Ko Olina’s Ulua Lagoon Lawn from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. This was the first time that Ko Olina hosted...
First Alert Forecast: More showers on the horizon later this week
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Trade wind weather is expected for the next few days, with moderate to breezy winds and showers for windward and mauka areas, mainly during the nights and mornings. A First Alert is up for the latter part of the week, as moisture from a front still well...
Ohtani’s lawyers claim misuse, move to dismiss real estate lawsuit
Shohei Ohtani and agent Nez Balelo moved to dismiss a lawsuit filed last month accusing them of being the reason a Hawaii real estate investor and broker got fired.
Firefighters contain wildfire in Nanakuli
The County of Hawaii invites eligible nonprofits and their partners to apply for the Kilauea Recovery Grant Program. University of Hawaii Rainbow Warrior kicker Kansei Matsuzawa debuted a new jersey during Saturday night’s homecoming game. Historic genealogical chant performed for first time in 20 years. Updated: 7...
Rooted in remembrance: Community plants native species to honor 9/11 first responders
Today, Sept. 13, volunteers and members of the community gathered at Ke'ehi Lagoon Memorial Park in honor of 9/11 first responders.
Thousands gather for Megabon, one of Oahu’s largest bon dance festivals
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of Oahu’s largest bon dance festivals took place in Pearl City Saturday. Megabon celebrated its third year, drawing thousands to Leeward Community College. The event began with a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, and included taiko and...