Anchorage Daily News

Police identify motorcyclist killed in crash

Authorities say John C. Wiles was killed Monday night after he didn't make a turn on an Eagle River road and his bike left the pavement.

Brush fire put out near Eagle River bridge

A brush fire near an Eagle River bridge Tuesday evening was extinguished after firefighters attacked the blaze by air and fought their way through brush to reach it, according to the Anchorage Fire Department.

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Seat C, Chugiak, ER: Phone message sparks all-out Assembly race

An accidental, three-minute answering machine message was all it took to turn the Eagle River-Chugiak Assembly race from a walk in the park to a full-on sprint.

Suspected meth lab discovered

A man accused of operating a methamphetamine lab out of his apartment has been arrested on numerous drug charges, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Eagle River grows up

A few years ago, a storage unit company moved into downtown Eagle River. Callers flooded the Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce, complaining that such a business was allowed on the main drag.

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Masked gunman who robbed theater in Eagle River sought

Police are seeking a masked gunman who robbed the Valley River 6 Cinemas in Eagle River on New Year's Day.

Buses go back to school after fire

School bus service in the Chugiak-Eagle River area is back to normal today after being disrupted Wednesday by a fire at a Chugiak bus barn. Firefighters continued to monitor the burned ruins of an apartment building and the attached school bus barn on the Old Glenn Highway Wednesday, according to spokesman Tom Kempton with the Anchorage Fire Department.