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View ArticleKodiak Police Seize Heroin, Meth in Drug Bust
Kodiak police have seized illegal drugs with an estimated value of $120,000. Â Â Â KMXT-radio reports police Sunday seized 76 grams of suspected black tar heroin, 28 grams of Afghan brown heroin, 42...
View ArticleWeb Extra: Seward Highway Mile 113 Ice Fall
By Reporter Mallory Peebles and Photojournalist Shawn Wilson. Â (KTUU-TV)
View ArticleAlaska Suspect in Hawaii Murder Found Dead
Big Island police say a body found hanging from a tree earlier this month is an Alaska man who strangled his pregnant girlfriend. Â Â Â Police said Tuesday the investigation into the death of...
View ArticleKerttula Resigns as House Minority Leader
The state Legislature’s Democratic House contingent has a new head on the opening day of its 2014 session, as Minority Leader Rep. Beth Kerttula (D-Juneau) says she’s pursuing an Outside academic...
View ArticleParents Worry Proposed Cuts Could Affect Child's Education
The first round of significant cutbacks has been proposed to help solve the Anchorage School District’s $23 million budget short fall. Getting hit the hardest are a school’s greatest resource: ASD...
View ArticleAusterman Calls for Austerity on State Project Spending
House Finance Committee co-chair Rep. Alan Austerman (R-Kodiak) says the state can't cut its way to prosperity, and legislators will have to make some tough decisions in the next few years. Austerman...
View ArticleAlyeska Resort Closed Due to Warm Weather
Alyeska Resort says it plans to be closed Wednesday because of the weather. The Anchorage Daily News says unseasonably warm temperatures, severe weather and an increased load on the snowpack are to...
View ArticleGroup Plans Ads Thanking Begich for Pebble Stance
A commercial fishermen's group is running TV ads thanking Sen. Mark Begich for his opposition to the proposed Pebble Mine. Bob Waldrop is executive director of the Bristol Bay Regional Seafood...
View ArticleKasilof Man Finds Frozen Garter Snake in Backyard
A Kasilof man made an unusual discovery in his backyard -- a garter snake. The Peninsula Clarion says George Pierce found the frozen, 1 1/2 foot-long reptile while feeding his dogs last Saturday....
View ArticleTroopers Investigating Theft from Girdwood Cafe ATM
Alaska State Troopers are investigating the theft of thousands of dollars from an automated teller machine at a Girdwood cafe on the Seward Highway, reported earlier this week. According to a...
View ArticleAPD Seeks Help Identifying Hotel Computer Thief
Anchorage police are asking for public help in identifying a man seen in surveillance video last week stealing a computer from a Midtown hotel. In an email to Channel 2, APD spokesperson Jennifer...
View ArticleCommercial Flight Firm Sues Southeast Health Service
A Sitka-based commercial flying service has filed suit against the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium over the cancellation of an air ambulance contract. The Daily Sitka Sentinel says Harris...
View ArticleWeekend Avalanche Rescue Exercise Set for Hatcher Pass
Hatcher Pass in the Mat-Su Valley will play host to a weekend avalanche rescue exercise, with dozens of search-and-rescue volunteers from across the region converging on a state park in the area....
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