By Chris Klint: Anchorage woman found dead in Ninilchik RV
By Chris Klint: APD: Fatal hit-and-run driver said he was too ‘low on gas’ to stop
By Chris Klint: NTSB: Helicopter was in ‘free fall’ before fatal Southeast crash
By Dave Leval: Mountain View residents call for end to gun violence
By Kalinda Kindle: The sky is the limit: Girls in Aviation Day
Governor Bill Walker One Alaska Update: October 15, 2018
Suzanne Downing Must Read Alaska: IT’S AFN WEEK
AFN: Watch Convention Live
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Alaska News October 14, 2018
Snow on Flattop!
By Chris Klint: Taxi driver killed in fiery early-morning crash
By Sean Maguire: Anchorage police search for hit-and-run suspect who left victim with ‘life-threatening’ injuries
By Chris Klint: Unlicensed Kenai River fishing guide behind bars, loses boat
In addition to the fine and forfeiture of the boat, trailer and electronics, Hollandsworth was ordered to serve 30 days in jail with 20 days suspended.
After his release, he will be placed on probation for a year during which he will not be allowed to fish – or “be in a boat on the Kenai River with persons that are fishing.”
By Chris Klint: Elders & Youth Conference set to begin Sunday in Anchorage
By Beth Verge: State says it will prioritize Alaskans in Alaska LNG project hiring process
By Chris Klint: NTSB: Weather likely led to long-lost plane’s Southeast crash
By Anna Rose Macarthur: Gubernatorial Campaigns Present Their Ideas On How To Improve Alaska Rural Public Safety
Alaska News October 13, 2018
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Napakiak TPO Charged With Sexual Abuse Of Minor, Alaska Tribal Courts See Infusion Of Federal Funds and more ->
By Daniella Rivera: Halfway house walkaway with catch & release history re-arrested
By Kortnie Horazdovsky: Local school briefly in ‘stay put’ mode as escaped inmate arrested
By Beth Verge: Questions swirl as staffing shortages land mental health patients in jail for psychiatric treatment
By Daniel Kirby: New photos show extent of rapid erosion of Newtok coastline
By Lauren Maxwell: How far should free speech go at UA campuses?
By Jack Carney: Muni has two ideal sites for possible new ASD bus hub
That meeting is planned to happen on December 10 at the ZJ Loussac Library, located at 3600 Denali Street at 6:30 PM.
You can view the proposals and plans by clicking HERE.
By Tegan Hanlon: Watch: A pygmy goat hops around the Anchorage animal shelter
By KTVA Web Staff: Trail construction to close parts of Westchester Lagoon
By Cassie Schirm: Alaska distilleries can now mix things up and serve cocktails
By Emily Boerger: Speaker Presentations now available from 2018 Alaska State of Reform Conference
Hearthside Books: 3rd Thursday with Alaska Women Speak
By Patrice Gopo: ‘The place I’ve always called home’
Alaska News October 12, 2018
By Cassie Schirm: National Mental Illness Awareness week
By Leroy Polk: Alaska man stabbed in the chest with butcher knife, girlfriend arrested
By Associated Press: Alaska suspect lit on fire after he sat on trooper chemical agent
By Kortnie Horazdovsky: DOT flagger struck by distracted driver, expected to recover
By Daniella Rivera: Charges: Convicted felon shot man in the back
By Derek Minemyer: Alaska receives federal grant for overdose death review panel
Channel 2 spoke with Henderson Thursday at an Overdose Death Investigation and Prosecution Training presented by Alaska Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth.
“And that’s what this training is about is how do we prosecute drug traffickers for the deaths that they cause?” he said.
By Annie Zak: Settlement reached in Alaska Dispatch News bankruptcy case
By Kyle Hopkins: Executives say they lost their jobs at one of Alaska’s largest hospitals for reporting improper billing of Medicare, Medicaid
By Liz Raines: 36 years later, still no conviction in Alaska mass murder
By Scott Gross: Inside the Gates: Guardsmen fabricate parts from scratch for any situation
By Beth Verge: Gold Star Peak Belgian Ale makes debut in Anchorage
By Kortnie Horazdovsky: Alaska Federation of Natives returns to Anchorage next week – What you need to know
By Rebecca Palsha: Career teachers look at working second jobs to make ends met
The starting salary is $48,886 for a teacher with a bachelor’s degree and no experience; total cost including benefits is $77,559.
By Brandon McIntire: Three generations give back to Unalaska, a place that means so much
By Tripp Crouse: Book fair to feature Alaska Native authors, illustrators and panelists
KNBA – KBC Native America Calling: This week on Indigefi: Cheryl Bear
Julia O’Malley: Alaskana recipe: Village-style doughnuts
Alaska News October 11, 2018
By Leroy Polk: Alaska tribal police officer arrested for sexual abuse of a minor, troopers say
By Kortnie Horazdovsky & Rhiannon Walker: Fairbanks police share 11-minute video of deadly officer-involved shooting
By Derek Minemeyer: UPDATE: Suspect identified in Wednesday shooting, stand-off
By Leroy Polk: Alaska militia leader to be re-sentenced for conspiracy to murder federal officers
By Daniel Kirby: F-22 Raptor makes emergency landing at JBER
By Lauren Maxwell: Young women with breast cancer form Anchorage support group
By Scott Gross: New ASD elementary curriculum draws backlash
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Bethel City Council Swears In New Members
Alaska News October 10, 2018
By Associated Press: Family member identifies whale hunters killed in Alaska
By Leroy Polk, Kalinda Kindle: Alaska woman missing for almost a week; search for her expands
By Daniella Rivera: DV victim: I wasn’t notified when suspect violated house arrest
By Dave Leval: Willow Airport thieves haven’t yet been grounded
By Chris Klint: Anchor Point man charged in wanton waste of 3 moose
Homelessness in focus as winter approaches
By Cassie Schirm: Berkowitz introduces 2019 operating budget
By Steve Quinn: ConocoPhillips producing new North Slope oil
By Associated Press: Rocket launch planned at Kodiak’s Pacific Spaceport Complex
By Liz Raines: Ballot Measure 1 campaigns argue pros, cons on KTVA’s Daybreak
By Kalinda Kindle: Thousands sign on to petition to bring back the middle school model in ASD schools
By Leroy Polk & Rebecca Palsha: ‘We’ll see what happens’; Girdwood locals react to Alyeska Resort’s sale
By Angela Krenzien: Katmai crowns chunky champion of Fat Bear Week
By Deborah Byrd: Whale songs evolve, but calls persist for generations
October, 2018
Alaska News October 09, 2018
By KTVA Web Staff: Anchorage police investigating ‘suspicious’ death
By KTVA Web Staff: Armed escapee surrenders to Troopers in Elim
By Daniel Kirby & Leroy Polk: UPDATE: Fairbanks motorcyclist identified as 18-year-old
Alaska Native celebration turns somber over sexual assault
By Jill Burke: Fourth child victim comes forward in teacher sex abuse case
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network NCTSN: Information for Parents and Caregivers What to Do If Your Child Discloses Sexual Abuse
By Sean Maguire: Indian Child Welfare Act struck down, Alaska evaluates impact
By Scott Gross: Anchorage School Board votes down new start times
By Megan Mazurek: Anchorage’s Sea Galley founders after nearly 40 years
By KTVA Web Staff: Canadian hotel company set to buy Alyeska Resort
KYUK: Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
Rasmuson Foundation: First chief of staff will juggle demands on growing Foundation
Alaska News October 08, 2018
KYUK: Yuraq Culture Monday At KuC’s Indigenous Peoples Day
By Chris Klint: Man’s body found floating near downtown Juneau
By Chris Klint: APD names man killed in Saturday motorcycle crash
By Jeff Bridges: Bear cubs’ weighted bodies found in Prince William Sound
By Chris Klint: Planes’ fuel siphoned, truck stolen at Willow Airport
By Dave Leval: Alaskans flock online for voter registration deadline
By Sean Maguire: NTSB releases final report into a fatal 2016 helicopter crash
By Dave Goldman: UAA hosts leadership academy for middle schoolers
Carey Restino: OPINION: National, statewide dialogue about sexual assault can help change our story
Gov. Walker One Alaska Update October 08, 2018
Alaska News October 07, 2018
By Diane Kaplan: Memories of Audrey Wells: Famed filmmaker, Alaska radio guru — and dear friend
By Shannon Ballard: Homer cartoonist dies after battle with breast cancer
By Mary Simton: Convicted murderer-turned-escapee back in custody
By Daniella Rivera: Alaskans rally against judge’s retention after Schneider plea deal
By Associated Press: August marijuana tax revenue hits $1.5 million in Alaska