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57-year-old inmate at Kenai center dies
ANCHORAGE — State corrections officials say a 57-year-old inmate at a Kenai facility has died. Michael Talcott was…
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Anchorage fire truck damaged when struck by small sedan
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage fire truck is out of service after it was involved in a crash with…
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Floatplane rescues woman swept into Cook Inlet
ANCHORAGE — A woman swept into Cook Inlet was rescued Monday night by a pilot and at least…
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Officials celebrate near completion of launch complex
KODIAK — Construction of the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak is near completion following a rocket explosion at…
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Kodiak pedestrian struck by bus, seriously injured
KODIAK — A Kodiak pedestrian was flown to Anchorage in serious condition after he was struck over the…
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Quiet primary predicted for Juneau
For at least one day, you can forget about Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. In a year filled…
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Alaska voters to help settle US House, Senate fields Tuesday
ANCHORAGE — Alaskans will go to the polls today to help settle the general election fields for U.S.…
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Justice Sotomayor gets personal with UA Fairbanks audience
FAIRBANKS — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor shared some of her personal experiences with an audience in…
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Credit union closes accounts connected to pot businesses
FAIRBANKS — A federally chartered Alaska credit union has restricted the personal accounts of people starting marijuana businesses.…
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Prosecutors reach plea deal in 2015 fatal shooting
ANCHORAGE — A man who shot and killed a woman and wounded two other people in Eagle River…
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4 charged in string of Anchorage car thefts, burglaries
ANCHORAGE — Four Anchorage men suspected of stealing thousands of dollars of property have been indicted by a…
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Man with long gun robs Anchorage liquor store, steals cash
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are looking for a man who robbed a midtown liquor store early Sunday morning.…
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In Fed we trust: Alaska tribes can create ‘Indian Country’
Editor’s note: This story has been edited to clarify July’s Circuit Court of Appeals ruling. A decision Monday…
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A dozen state lawmakers face challenges in Alaska primary
JUNEAU — A dozen Alaska state legislators face challenges from within their parties during Tuesday’s primary election. In…
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No Joe Miller this time, but three challengers for Murkowski
Editor’s Note: Alaska’s state primary elections are Tuesday, and except for the incumbents, most of the names on…
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DEA rules marijuana to remain at highest drug classification
WASHINGTON — Marijuana will remain on the government’s list of most highly regulated and dangerous drugs, the Obama…
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Ketchikan youth detention facility to close due to budget
KETCHIKAN — A youth detention center in Ketchikan is closing due to the state’s ongoing budget problems and…
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US rig count up 17 this week to 481, Texas up 13
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 17…
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Kodiak police end body camera policy due to privacy concerns
KODIAK — Kodiak police will no longer wear body cameras due to equipment issues and privacy concerns. Police…
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Young animal raisers find colorful variety in chickens
FAIRBANKS — In addition to the bustle of the rides, rich smells of the fried food and twang…