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Alaska church works to rebuild after building collapse

BETHEL — A church in the southwest Alaska village of Nunapitchuk, where half the population is part of…

U.S. Rep. Don Young speaks at the Native Issues Forum at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall on Tuesday.

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Don Young faces three Republican challengers on Tuesday

Editor’s Note: Alaska’s state primary elections are on Tuesday, and except for the incumbents, most of the names…

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Fairbanks borough delays rules for pot cafes

FAIRBANKS — Another Alaska municipality is holding off on establishing local rules for marijuana consumption until regulators work…

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Mother gets 7 years in jail after stabbing son with scissors

ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage woman will spend seven years in jail for stabbing her young son in the…

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Man sought in village homicide arrested after standoff

ANCHORAGE — A 27-year-old southeast Alaska man sought on a first-degree murder warrant was arrested Tuesday night after…

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Driver in fatal Atka crash leaves hospital, goes to jail

ANCHORAGE — The van driver suspected of driving impaired in a crash that killed three on an Aleutian…

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Slana woman dies in SUV crash on Nabesna Road

GLENNALLEN — A 55-year-old passenger riding in a sport utility vehicle died Tuesday night in a one-vehicle crash…

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Teen airlifted to Anchorage after crash near Nikiski

NIKISKI — A Kenai teenager was flown to Anchorage with serious injuries after a crash Thursday morning on…

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Pickup crashes into car, house, causes natural gas leak

ANCHORAGE — A pickup crashed into a car and an Anchorage house, setting off a natural gas leak…

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Alaska borough assembly opens meeting with appeal to Satan

KENAI — An Alaska borough assembly opened a meeting Tuesday with a call for guidance from the powers…

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Anchorage police describe vehicle in fatal hit-and-run

ANCHORAGE — A vehicle in an Anchorage fatal hit-and-run likely was a dark blue 2003 or 2004 Chevy…

This infographic shows how much money each candidate in Tuesday's primary election has raised.

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Infographic: A visual guide to the money behind Tuesday’s primary election

Does money matter? When voters go to the polls on Tuesday, they’ll choose which statehouse candidates will advance…

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Kodiak advised to ‘watch and wait’ before writing pot rules

KODIAK — A lawyer advised the city of Kodiak to hold off on drafting marijuana regulations until the…

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Man catches seal in dipnet, releases it unhurt

KENAI — At first, Tom Weber thought he had gotten lucky and caught a king salmon in his…

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Anchorage lawmaker says lawsuit “highly likely” if PFD not restored

Anchorage Democrat Sen. Bill Wielechowski might go through the courts to supersede Gov. Bill Walker’s partial veto of…

On Sitka's city ballots, women are outnumbered more than 2 to 1

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On Sitka’s city ballots, women are outnumbered more than 2 to 1

SITKA — Male candidates on the fall municipal election ballot will outnumber women more than two to one,…

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Company plans to launch micro satellites from Kodiak

KODIAK — A new launch vehicle development company has announced plans to launch from the Pacific Spaceport Complex…

Fishermen snag nearly 400-pound halibut in Southeast

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Fishermen snag nearly 400-pound halibut in Southeast

PETERSBURG — It wasn’t a record breaker, but it was still a helluva halibut. Petersburg radio station KFSK…

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Investigation into Point Lay drinking water underway

ANCHORAGE — State environmental officials are trying to determine whether the water in a North Slope Borough village…

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Study: Pacific coast was route for colonizing the Americas

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have found new evidence that the first Americans migrated south from Alaska via…