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A man jumps into an icy river to save a dog trying to stay afloat in the frigid water. The mutt, named Arizona, had run off from her owner. Chris MacRitchie spotted the dog while running errands ...

Officials said they were “working diligently” to access the remote location where a missing pilot’s plane was found over the weekend, but would not be able to reach it Monday. Michael Martin ...

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KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — John Mizuno was appointed as the state’s homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he has gotten over 100 homeless individuals to go back to their ...

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