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Coast Guard: Problem in engine room led to flooding on boat
ANCHORAGE — A problem in the engine room led to flooding on board a fishing boat off the…
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Chickaloon man charged with assaulting rafters along river
ANCHORAGE — A man suspected of using a knife to confront a rafting party along the Chickaloon River…
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DHSS tightens public health center services amid cuts
State budget cuts will set some limits on access to services at Alaska’s public health clinics. The Alaska…
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Trawler crew rescued in the Aleutians; ship’s status unclear
This story was last updated at 10:09 p.m. Tuesday and will stand for the night. Forty-six crewmen from…
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Deficit-saddled Alaska gets another hit to its credit rating
JUNEAU — Alaska’s credit rating has taken another hit in the face of a multibillion-dollar budget deficit that…
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State medical examiner identifies man who died near Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN — A man found dead in waters off Ketchikan has been identified as a 63-year-old resident. Alaska…
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Walker signs two bills into law
Gov. Bill Walker has signed into law bills intended to help foster youths and ease adoption in Alaska.…
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Area in Denali Park to reopen following bear sightings
FAIRBANKS — Denali National Park officials plan to reopen an area of the park that had been closed…
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Juneau schools use data to ensure kids don’t get left behind
JUNEAU — The Juneau School District is using a new approach to help struggling students meet the standards…
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Anchorage strip club seeks reinstatement of liquor license
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage strip club is asking a judge to stop a state agency from revoking its…
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Palmer prison to close amid cost cuts
The Alaska Department of Corrections will close the Palmer Correctional Center to save money, commissioner Dean Williams announced…
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Exxon exec rebuts AGDC president on gasline status
ANCHORAGE — ExxonMobil Development Co. Vice President Jim Flood sent a letter to Alaska Gasline Development Corp. President…
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Officials give positive prognosis to wildfire near Anchorage
ANCHORAGE — Though the wildfire near Alaska’s largest city was only 15 percent contained as of Saturday, fire…
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Hiker missing in Denali National Park found after search
DENALI NATIONAL PARK — A missing hiker has been found in good condition after a two-day search at…
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Restaurant suspends Chena River golf game after complaint
ANCHORAGE — A complaint has driven a Fairbanks hotel and restaurant to stop offering patrons the opportunity to…
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Alaska officials investigate Bethel-area salmonella outbreak
ANCHORAGE — Alaska environmental regulators collected test samples from a Bethel facility that serves food, following a salmonella…
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Alaska party spokesman: No plant in Sanders camp
JUNEAU — The latest on Alaska delegates at the Democratic national convention (all times local): 12:59 p.m. A…
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Former Alaska House spokesman denies assaulting woman
ANCHORAGE — A former spokesman for the majority caucus of the Alaska House of Representatives who is accused…
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Alaska Railroad train strikes pedestrian at Crown Point
CROWN POINT, Alaska — An 85-year-old Crown Point man was seriously injured when he was struck by an…
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Troopers find body in Tongass Narrows in Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN — Authorities say the body of a man has been found floating in water off Ketchikan. The…