Alaska News September 06, 2018

By Chris Klint: Alaska-based F-22s intercept Russian bombers off Aleutians
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Man arrested minutes after Midtown bank robbery
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk & Jill Burke: UPDATE: School threat made by former West High student, principal says
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk: Homer man charged with shipping modified guns, alleged ties to ‘dark web’ sites
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Woman charged with DUI in wreck that injured a child
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Sitka man gets 45 years in shooting death of girlfriend
He apologized to Clayton’s family in court, saying he “cannot begin to know the pain and suffering which I have caused.”

Yerkes will be eligible to apply for discretionary parole after serving 15 years in prison.
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Charges: Driver visited 3 bars before deadly Wasilla crash
 
 
 
 
By Richard Mauer: Judge to rule on free-speech case of political signs in Alaska
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk: Wanted dead, not alive: errant bass caught in Anchorage’s Sand Lake
 
 
 
 
By Jack Carney: AST: Fentanyl deaths quadruple; seizures of meth skyrocket in 2017
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon: For the second year in a row, more than half of Alaska students fail to meet grade-level standards
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Citing absentee ballot concerns, petitioners call for recount in close Kenai Peninsula primary
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Alaska sees another month of climbing marijuana tax revenue
 
 
 
 
By Megan Mazurek: Celebrate sobriety during September Recovery Month
 
 
 
 
Rasmuson Foundation: ‘It was heaven.’ 2018 Grantmakers Tour is a wrap. It’s our favorite way of sharing Alaska.
 
 
 
 
By Daniel Kirby: WATCH: Grizzly bear races car down road in South Anchorage
 
 
 
 
By Jackie P”urcell: Otters frolic in Ship Creek