2 pedestrians killed after being struck by pickup trucks in East Anchorage, police say

2 pedestrians killed after being struck by pickup trucks in East Anchorage, police say

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One dead after helicopter with 5 aboard crashes into Naknek River

One dead after helicopter with 5 aboard crashes into Naknek River

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Anchorage proposal aims to make it easier to retrieve belongings from vehicles impounded by police

Anchorage proposal aims to make it easier to retrieve belongings from vehicles impounded by police

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Anchorage and tribe push for more studies on Eklutna River restoration as governor moves toward decision

Anchorage and tribe push for more studies on Eklutna River restoration as governor moves toward decision

Alex DeMarban
Alaska libraries promised full state funding after ‘drastic’ cuts announced

Alaska libraries promised full state funding after ‘drastic’ cuts announced

Sean Maguire
After interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect

After interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect

Bruce Schreiner and Leah Willingham, Associated Press
Wondering where the fish have gone

Wondering where the fish have gone

Essay: With a bleak salmon return this year in Northwest Alaska, a lifelong fisherman reflects on a season marked by empty nets and big questions.

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Trump threatens to jail adversaries in escalating rhetoric ahead of pivotal debate

Trump threatens to jail adversaries in escalating rhetoric ahead of pivotal debate

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An escape and space to heal: Gail Taylor found a home in Alaska’s mountain running community

An escape and space to heal: Gail Taylor found a home in Alaska’s mountain running community

Taylor started running as a way to escape the sorrow of the death of her husband and now enjoys racing with her son Josh.

Chris Bieri
Fentanyl has eclipsed heroin in Alaska’s drug supply, decreasing prices and raising risks

Fentanyl has eclipsed heroin in Alaska’s drug supply, decreasing prices and raising risks

The shift mirrors national trends and has major implications for public health and safety.

Zachariah Hughes
Mat-Su Assembly member Rob Yundt resigns, effective immediately

Mat-Su Assembly member Rob Yundt resigns, effective immediately

Amy Bushatz, Mat-Su Sentinel
‘He does not ponder like ordinary people’: The story of Alaska’s first aerial hijacker

‘He does not ponder like ordinary people’: The story of Alaska’s first aerial hijacker

In a time where plane hijackings were a more regular occurrence in the United States, Del Lavon Thomas was attempting to commandeer a plane to take him to Cuba.

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Breast cancer rises among Asian American and Pacific Islander women

Breast cancer rises among Asian American and Pacific Islander women

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Tyreek Hill is detained by police before Dolphins game. Officer is subsequently placed on leave.

Tyreek Hill is detained by police before Dolphins game. Officer is subsequently placed on leave.

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‘Not a usual thing’: The complicated recovery of a semi from Turnagain Arm

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Arguments are Monday in lawsuit that could upend Alaska’s U.S. House ballot

Arguments are Monday in lawsuit that could upend Alaska’s U.S. House ballot

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What happened to predictions of a ‘historic’ hurricane season?

What happened to predictions of a ‘historic’ hurricane season?

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Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans

Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans

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Police release bodycam video of 21-year-old’s fatal shooting outside Anchorage senior center

Police release bodycam video of 21-year-old’s fatal shooting outside Anchorage senior center

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Little debate that Pennsylvania is key as Harris and Trump prep for Philly showdown

Little debate that Pennsylvania is key as Harris and Trump prep for Philly showdown

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Speedy sophomores sweep Big 8 cross-country races

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Dimond defeats West and secures homecoming victory for first time in a decade

Dimond defeats West and secures homecoming victory for first time in a decade

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Group proposes first child care spending budget for Anchorage’s marijuana tax

Group proposes first child care spending budget for Anchorage’s marijuana tax

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Dunleavy vetoes bipartisan legislation that would have eased access to contraception

Dunleavy vetoes bipartisan legislation that would have eased access to contraception

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Satellite internet has disrupted the market in Alaska — and transformed everyday life for many

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With encampment settled nearby, an Anchorage church plans city’s 1st small shelter village for homeless

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