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Plane diverts to Sea-Tac after alleged assault, man arrested
SEATTLE — A spokesman for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport says a flight was diverted to the Seattle area Tuesday…
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Kenaitze Indian Tribe welcomes new elder center
KENAI — The Kenaitze Indian Tribe has been able to reach more members of its elder community with…
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227 personnel working to contain fire near village of Tetlin
ANCHORAGE — Alaska wildfire officials have doubled the number of personnel fighting a fire near the village of…
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Minivan rams Palmer home twice; driver charged with assault
PALMER — A 47-year-old Wasilla woman suspected of twice ramming a minivan into a Palmer home has been…
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Alaska appeals court targets police searches
FAIRBANKS — The Alaska Court of Appeals is asking the state’s highest court to re-examine rules regarding police…
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High costs discourage young Alaskans from commercial fishing
SEWARD — Austin Sollars got his first paid commercial fishing job at 11, baiting hooks on a 74-foot…
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FBI: No national security threat in ’15 Alaska plane crash
ANCHORAGE — The FBI says there was no threat to national security when a pilot crashed a small…
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New Huna Totem Corp. president to be installed Oct. 1
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Native village corporation for Hoonah has selected a new president and chief executive officer.…
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Marijuana skeptics take aim at potency in Colorado
DENVER — Colorado pot skeptics have been cleared to start work on the most sweeping effort yet to…
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LGBTQ leaders turn to old nemesis, police, for safety
Decades ago, an early morning raid at the Stonewall Inn in New York sparked violent protests among gay…
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Bethel tribe to continue services after senior center closes
BETHEL — While a senior center in Bethel prepares to close its doors for good, the Orutsararmuit Native…
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Homer’s Fishing Hole will get shelter from gulls
HOMER — On a good day when fishermen pull sea-bright king salmon out of the Nick Dudiak Fishing…
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Palmer inmate dies of natural causes
ANCHORAGE — A 56-year-old inmate has died of natural causes at an Anchorage hospital. The Department of Corrections…
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Manslaughter charge filed in drug death of Soldotna man
ANCHORAGE — A Kenai resident suspected of selling drugs to a man who died is being held on…
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US rig count rises 10 this week to 424 in 3rd week of gains
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. rose by 10…
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Police employee pleads guilty to stealing from evidence room
ANCHORAGE — A former North Slope Borough Police Department employee has pleaded guilty to stealing from a police…
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After Legislature quits with work undone, Governor calls them back
It’s over, but not done. At 11:46 a.m. Sunday, the Alaska Senate adjourned the fourth special session of…
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2 dead after raft capsizes during guided Alaska river trip
BARROW — A raft carrying at least 10 people capsized during a guided trip on Alaska’s remote North…
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Body of missing southwest Alaska man recovered in river
BETHEL — The body of a southwest Alaska man missing since September has been recovered in the Kuskokwim…
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Sullivan drops bid for Senate race
ANCHORAGE — Alaska won’t have two U.S. senators with the same name. Former Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan said…