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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…
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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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House quits: Representatives gavel special session to an end
After 148 days in Juneau, the Alaska House of Representatives has ended its work, but lawmakers are expected…
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Tax credit alternative passes House
On the same day they killed the centerpiece of Gov. Bill Walker’s 13-point plan to fix Alaska’s deficit,…
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House kills Perm Fund plan
The Alaska House Finance Committee has failed to advance the heart of Gov. Bill Walker’s 13-point plan to…
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Troopers release names of 3 killed in crash on remote island
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers said the three men killed Tuesday in a traffic crash on a remote…
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Inmates regularly walking away from Anchorage halfway houses
ANCHORAGE — Department of Corrections inmates walking away from halfway houses in Alaska’s largest city are becoming a…
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Anchorage man critically injured in highway off-ramp crash
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage woman is being held on suspicion of felony assault and operating under the influence…
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Fairbanks man gets 17 years behind bars in murder-for-hire
FAIRBANKS — A former Fairbanks chiropractor and gun dealer received 17 years in prison for soliciting the murder…
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Permanent Fund bill stalls in House Finance Committee
The Alaska House Finance Committee on Thursday evening failed to muster enough votes to advance a modified version…
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Glennallen man picked as state schools boss
Alaska’s new education commissioner is coming to Juneau from a rural school district with fewer than 500 students.…
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Tribal delegate calls AVCP sinking ship without captain
BETHEL — The Association of Village Council Presidents is like a sinking ship without a captain, according to…