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Man dies while being sought for questioning in disappearance
ANCHORAGE — A man sought for questioning in the disappearance of a remote Bering Sea island woman killed…
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Hooper Bay students help dig grave for school worker’s son
ANCHORAGE — Months after a school secretary in the western Alaska village of Hooper Bay lost her son…
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Observatory lowers threat level for Alaska volcano
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Volcano Observatory has lowered the threat level for a remote volcano near the Aleutian…
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Search to resume for Texas man missing at Alaska lake
ANCHORAGE — A search was to resume Friday for an Air Force airman from Texas man missing on…
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Troopers shoot young male bear near Kodiak school
KODIAK — A state wildlife trooper shot and killed a brown bear in Kodiak following a week of…
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After being mauled by a brown bear, Juneau man is glad to be alive
ANCHORAGE — Kenneth Steck doesn’t know why a large brown bear that charged and mauled him in the…
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Police arrest suspect in shooting at Anchorage gas station
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have arrested a suspect in a shooting that left a man wounded at a…
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Boy suffers accidental gunshot wound while hunting near Tok
TOK — A boy is recovering from an accidental shooting near Tok. Alaska State Troopers on Wednesday afternoon…
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Elaine Abraham, Tlingit elder, dead at 86
In the Tlingit idiom, Elaine Elizabeth Abraham “walked into the forest” early Monday morning. The much-accomplished Tlingit woman…
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Nome morgue at center of mix-up over unidentified caskets
NOME — Nome officials say things are under control at the city morgue after police sent an email…
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Legislature quits without finishing work
Alaska’s budget talks have failed. Shortly before midnight Thursday morning, the Alaska Legislature adjourned without fixing the state’s…
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Scholars study chances of giant Alaska quake
HONOLULU — A new study by University of Hawaii researchers says there’s a 9 percent chance that an…
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Ketchikan sees two wolf attacks
KETCHIKAN — North Tongass residents are being warned to keep a close watch on their pets after two…
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Walker signs bill clearing way for Dave & Buster’s
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker has signed into law legislation that would clear the way for the restaurant…
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Alaska wildfire season: Above-average threat, officials say
California could face a dangerous and difficult wildfire season in 2016 despite a relatively wet winter, federal officials…
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Board OKs 2 bulk water deals for Sitka
SITKA — Two companies are looking to secure new bulk water contracts in a million-dollar deal with Sitka…
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Body of missing man found in Ketchikan ID’d
KETCHIKAN — The State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body found underneath a fish processing plant in…
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Man’s body found in midtown Anchorage homeless camp
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police say a body was found Wednesday in a homeless camp in midtown Anchorage. Police…
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Double overtime: As 121st day winds down, Legislature remains deadlocked
The Alaska Legislature is bound for some kind of double-overtime, with lawmakers — even after a four-month extended…
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Trial to begin for Sterling woman charged with sex assault
KENAI — A judge has denied a request by the attorney of a Sterling woman charged with sexually…