Alaska News April 18, 2018

By Leroy Polk: Anchorage gas stations be warned – another, similar armed robbery overnight
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Anchorage police seek 4 suspects in Spenard gas station robbery, shooting
 
 
 
 
By Zaz Hollander: Troopers: Bank employee stole money from account of dead Palmer man
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: Car thief becoming more reckless in evasion attempts
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: 83 cited during Spring Carnival enforcement on Turnagain Arm
The speeding citations ranged from $85 to $2350! As police reminded ahead of the Spring Carnival, the New Seward Highway is considered a safety corridor, and as such, citations are doubled. So, how does one earn a $2350 speeding ticket? By going 104 in a 65mph-zone.
 
 
 
 
By Cassie Schirm: Skipper turned savior among Alaskans honored by Red Cross
 
 
 
 
Battling bullying
 
 
 
 
By Lauren Maxwell: Farm Bill would require employment for SNAP benefits to continue
 
 
 
 
By Steve Meyer: How a case of mistaken identity almost spoiled a successful caribou hunt
 
 
 
 
Rescued Marine meets 210th Rescue Squadron
 
 
 
 
By Zaz Hollander: NTSB: Pilot in crash near Utqiagvik blamed ‘unique’ autopilot malfunction
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: Anchorage Blockbuster accepts John Oliver’s memorabilia offer
 
 
 
 
By Beth Bragg: Aussie conquers Denali, then heads to Everest in effort to set Seven Summits speed record
 
 
 
 
By Patrick Enslow: Kurka returns to Alaska after winning gold in Pyeongchang
 
 
 
 
Holly Brooks reflects on ski career as Alaska Sports HOF induction looms