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Troopers: Nikiski man dies in crash on Kenai Spur Highway
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - A 25-year-old Nikiski man died and another individual sustained life-threatening injuries in a collision on the Kenai Spur Highway.
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Illicit alcohol, drugs seized at Fairbanks airport
Fairbanks, Alaska (AP) - Authorities at an Alaska airport say they have seized more than $133,000 in illegal alcohol and more than 140 grams of drugs in the past six months.
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Police release info on pedestrian incident in Lemon Creek
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau police have released information about a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Lemon Creek on Thursday.
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CCFR names volunteer of the year
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Meg Thordarson has volunteered for the past 12 years for Capital City Fire Rescue.
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The City Museum Receives Rie Munoz Original Artwork
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Munoz family donated a collection of original artwork to the Juneau-Douglas City Museum.
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ATM machine stolen from Credit Union
Hydaburg, Alaska (KINY) - Troopers said the incident caused $5,000 in property damage.
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Prisons try new things to cut down contraband
Juneau, Alaska (AP) - Alaska prison officials have proposed giving inmates copies of their incoming mail rather than originals.
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Bethel principal arrested on child sex enticement charges
Bethel, Alaska (KINY) - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that Christopher Allen Carmichael, 55, a principal working in the Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel, has been charged with attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor, and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.
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Alaska Policy Forum releases interactive PEAKS map
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska Policy Forum has published new interactive maps of the 2019 Performance Evaluation for Alaska’s Schools, or PEAKS, results.
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Investigators say pilot in fatal Girdwood crash was drunk
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board says the pilot in a fatal Alaska crash had a blood-alcohol reading six times over the legal limit for flying.
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Sen. Sullivan chairs hearing on Coast Guard Arctic strategy
Washington, DC (KINY) - U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Security, convened a hearing Thursday on “Expanding Opportunities, Challenges, and Threats in the Arctic: A Focus on the U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Strategic Outlook.”
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'Decency' rule nixed after Dimond swimmer disqualified
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - A bathing suit decency rule that disqualified a Dimond High School swimmer has been eliminated.
