Attorney: Case Over Death on Denali Settled
An attorney says a settlement has been reached over a Swiss man's death on Alaska's Mount McKinley in 2011. Court records show attorneys for both sides asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss the...
View ArticleNew York Attorney Challenging Begich from Home
A New York attorney plans to run against Alaska Sen. Mark Begich in next year's Democratic primary, without leaving home. William "Bill" Bryk tells the Anchorage Daily News he wants Begich to have...
View ArticlePolice Reports Not Required For All Crashes
Many people think the typical protocol following an accident is exchange information with the other driver and get a police report, which is not always the case. Many minor collisions can be...
View ArticleWhen John F. Kennedy Came to Alaska
During the 1960 Presidential election, then-Senator and Democratic Presidential nominee John F. Kennedy made a stop in Alaska. He would eventually lose the state to his Republican opponent Richard...
View ArticleAlaskans Remember JFK on the 50th Anniversary of his Death
Alaskans share their memories of John F. Kennedy.
View ArticleIcy Roads Cause Problems for Valley Drivers
Dangerous driving conditions in the Valley cause several accidents, including one involving a bus with children on the way to school. Channel 2's Lacie Grosvold reports.
View ArticleSeward Highway Conditions (Nov. 22)
KTUU's Rebecca Palsha reports on truck drivers dealing with icy conditions on the Seward Highway (KTUU-TV, 11-22-13).
View ArticleResearch Date Remains at 800 to 1,000 Years Old
Archaeologists and researchers say human remains found last year in silt near McGrath likely are 800 to 1,000 years old. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the three people likely ate salmon and...
View ArticleKastle Kreations to Appear on Food Network?s ?Cupcake Wars?
The owner and partner, of an Eagle River mobile cupcake truck, will soon appear on the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars.” Kastle Sorensen, owner of Kastle's Kreations, auditioned for the show two times...
View ArticleAlaskans Remember JFK
On November 22nd 1963, Anchorage resident Cynthia Pendleton was a college student at Wayne State University in Detroit. "It was just like 9/11 right here after it happened, nobody knew what to do,"...
View ArticleKodiak College Director Resigns after 7 Years
The director of Kodiak College has announced her resignation. The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports Barbara Bolson says it's a good time for a transition since the college is stable. She's been the director...
View ArticleKetchikan Schools Find Fault with State Education Regs
The Ketchikan School District says it had to spend $7,000 to conduct background checks and fingerprint 31 preschool staff members to satisfy new state requirements, which they said was a redundant...
View ArticleAlaska Cities Rank Low in Equal Rights Survey
Alaska cities ranked low in a Human Rights Campaign survey of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the survey covers 291 U.S....
View ArticleOctober Unemployment at 6.5 Percent for Alaska
State labor department statistics show Alaska's unemployment rate held steady at 6.5 percent for September and October. That compares to seasonally adjusted rates of 6.9 percent in September 2012 and...
View ArticleWasilla: 2 Men and 1 Woman Injured in Parks Highway Crash near Mile 49
A semi-truck crash with two other vehicles temporarily closed the Parks Highway in Wasilla on Friday afternoon, according to Alaska State Troopers. Shortly after 4 p.m., the crash happened near Mile...
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