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Fort Wainwright soldier works to live up to her dad
FAIRBANKS — When U.S. Army Spc. Brittany Cobb-Lyttle was in school, her dad would often come home to…
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Lawmakers keep billion-dollar oil tax loophole
The Alaska Legislature has approved a cut to oil and gas drilling subsidies that promises millions in savings…
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Woman dies after raft overturns near Valdez
VALDEZ — A 48-year-old woman from the Fairbanks area has died in a rafting accident on the Lowe…
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Fairbanks to consider adding drone to police department
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks Police Department could be adding a drone to its crime-fighting toolbox soon. The City…
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Woman stabbed on Anchorage bike path during robbery attempt
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are investigating an attempted robbery and stabbing on a bike path along the Glenn…
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Troopers find body of hiker who went missing in February
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers have found the body of a member of the Alaska National Guard who…
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State says inmate died of suspected drug overdose
ANCHORAGE — A 36-year-old inmate at the Anchorage Correctional Complex died in April of a suspected drug overdose, and…
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Officials to meet with engineers Monday after cruise ship hits berth
KETCHIKAN — Officials with the City of Ketchikan will have a better idea of how badly a Celebrity…
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No word yet from FBI in Sitka Taser probe
SITKA — The Sitka Police Department is still waiting for results of an FBI investigation launched nearly seven…
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Reporting of stats in Alaska is spotty
JUNEAU — Reporting of hate crime statistics by local law enforcement agencies in Alaska to the FBI has…
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UA Regents OK budget with $6M less than 2016
FAIRBANKS — The University of Alaska Board of Regents has approved a budget for fiscal year 2017 that…
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Constitutional amendment text finalized
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has approved the language of a constitutional amendment proposed by the Alaska Legislature earlier…
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Man shot, critically injured, in Anchorage building
ANCHORAGE — A shooting at a midtown Anchorage building early Friday has left a man in critical condition.…
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Troopers shoot, critically injure man with knife near Palmer
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers say a man with a knife charged three officers Thursday night outside Palmer…
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Indian Point protection advances
The National Park Service is collecting public comments on a proposal to add the X’unaxi cultural and historic…
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Legislature to fund share of long-awaited $17M new school
The state of Alaska will fund its share of the K-12 replacement school for staff and 63 unhoused…
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Nikiski residents move toward home-rule city incorporation
NIKISKI — A group of residents of the Kenai Peninsula community of Nikiski are looking to formally become…
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Officials restrict salmon, chum fishing in Kuskokwim
BETHEL — Only qualified subsistence users will be able to harvest chum and king salmon from the Kuskokwim…
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Insurance bailout bill sent to Walker
The Alaska Legislature has approved the Senate version of a $55 million insurance bailout bill. In a 24-10…
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Unmanned vessels deployed for Alaska ocean research
ANCHORAGE — Researchers in the Bering Sea off Alaska’s west coast will get help this summer from drones,…