APD Discrimination Case Sees Emotional Testimony
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View ArticleU.S. Postal Service to Cancel Rural Alaska Rate Hikes
Relief is on the way for rural Alaska residents stung by high U.S. Postal Service costs in recent months, with the service announcing Friday that it will revert to its original pricing for mail later...
View ArticleDog Accommodations
For decades, the last great race has been a source of excitement... but it's also been a target of criticism by some animal rights organizations. (KTUU-TV)
View ArticleFAA Hiring Changes Concern Aspiring Air Traffic Controllers
Recently lowered Federal Aviation Administration hiring requirements for air traffic controllers aren't flying with everyone, as current and former ATC students wonder whether their degrees will still...
View Article20140307 - Air Traffic Control Hiring Requirements Lowered
Anyone can now be considered for a job in an air traffic control tower as long as they pass a test, have a bachelor's degree or three years of work experience. Reporter: Abby Hancock /...
View ArticleParks Highway Closed near Wasilla by Injury Crash
The Parks Highway has been closed near Wasilla Friday night, after a two-vehicle crash that injured at least one person according to Alaska State Troopers. AST spokesperson Beth Ipsen says the crash,...
View ArticleHouse Judiciary Hears Testimony on Expanding Judicial Council
A three-hour House Judiciary Committee meeting Friday seemed to bring up more questions than answers on whether expanding Alaska’s Judicial Council members would better serve the state.
View ArticleHouse Judiciary Hears Testimony on Expanding Judicial Council
A three-hour House Judiciary Committee meeting Friday seemed to bring up more questions than answers on whether expanding Alaska’s Judicial Council members would better serve the state. “Judges aren't...
View ArticleEducation Amendment on Senate Calendar
A proposal to amend Alaska's constitution to allow public money to go to private or religious schools has been placed on the Senate calendar for Monday. The sponsor of SJR9, Sen. Mike Dunleavy,...
View ArticleFamily, Firefighters Feel AFD Senior Captain's Loss
The family of a fallen Anchorage Fire Department senior captain remembers him as a man of faith and generosity, following his Friday collapse during a training exercise.
View ArticleFamily, Firefighters Feel AFD Senior Captain's Loss
The family of a fallen senior Anchorage Fire Department captain remembers him as a man of faith and generosity, after his Friday collapse during a training exercise. Cynthia Starnes, the sister of...
View ArticleAlaska-Bound Woman's UHaul Truck Stolen
Kristen Shaulis says a thief stole her UHaul truck in Everett, Wash., containing all of her household goods. It's not exactly how Shaulis, a nurse moving to Alaska, planned to begin her life on the...
View ArticleAPD Discrimination Case Sees Emotional Testimony
An Anchorage Police Department lieutenant became emotional on the witness stand Friday, in a lawsuit alleging the department discriminated and retaliated against minorities. Day three of trial started...
View ArticleInternational Women's Day 2014
As women around the world are celebrated and honored in observance of International Women's Day, some of the world's leaders are urging continued progress in the matters of equality between the sexes....
View ArticleState Sues Refinery Owners, Past and Present
On Thursday, the State of Alaska filed a law suit against the current and former owners of North Pole's Flint Hills Refinery for the costs of cleaning up the local polluted water supply. According to...
View ArticleFather, Son Arrested Following Three Assaults
A father and son were arrested in Kodiak on Friday after assaulting a neighbor and two responding law enforcement officers, Alaska State Troopers say. According to an AST dispatch, Kodiak troopers...
View ArticleTwo Vehicle Accident Temporarily Closes Parks Hwy
A drunk driver caused an accident that briefly closed down a part of the Parks Highway on Friday, troopers say. At 9:20 pm, troopers, EMS, and fire fighters responded to reports of an accident...
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