KTUU Alaska’s News Source: 1 person taken to hospital after Hillside house fire; Alaskan dies in vehicle rollover in Canada; Police identify body found near Eklutna Lake Road as woman missing from Eagle River; Gunsight Mountain Hawkwatch and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Ex-Alaskan to become No. 2 at Department of Interior; Sitka is getting its largest apartment complex in over 20 years. The developer says it doesn’t pencil out. And more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence and MMIW; This Day In Alaska History May 4th, 1911 and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Sam LaGrone, USNI News: Carrier Strike Group, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Will Join Air Force in Massive Alaska Exercise
 
 
By Peter Suciu, 1944: Game of Aerial Chicken: Why Does Russia Keep Sending Bombers Near Alaska?
 
 
 
 
STORIES FROM NORTHERN CANADA AND ALASKA: Luckily only a Few
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Beach ball bear defense
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Race The Alaskan Tide To Complete Your Hike Along Stunning Resurrection Bay
 
 
 
 
ADN: How an airport cafe specializing in pie grew into the Anchorage landmark Peggy’s Restaurant
 
 
 
 
KWWL: Michele White
Michele competed in the 2020 Miss Alaska for America pageant in August. She was honored to be awarded the 2020 Miss Alaska for America Woman of Achievement Award for her accomplishments and to be part of a tightly-knit sisterhood that works to inspire, encourage and celebrate women.
 
 
 
 
The Alaska Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit Relatives working group comprised of the Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center, Data for Indigenous Justice, Native Movement, Native Peoples Action with the Alaska Native Justice Center and Southcentral Foundation invite the public to a virtual MMIWG2S Vigil and Heartbeat of the Drums Ceremony on May 5, 2021 from 1:00-3:30 p.m. AKDT. We mobilize a day of awareness and healing as the MMIWG2S crisis continues to affect our communities and loved ones across our state and nation. A Facebook live event has been created and zoom link for open registration to the event:

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KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Just ahead of tourist season, Alaska deals with rental car shortage; UAA student tickles rats for research and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Hikers have standoff with black bear near Seward and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Community Action Grant Application Period Now Open and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Willow Woman Arrested after Shots-Fired and Taking Ax to Vehicle Sunday; This Day In Alaska History May 3rd, 1917 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Suzanne Downing, Editor, Must Read Alaska: Monday Newsletter – Get your week started off right
Senator Sullivan addresses Legislature on Monday
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan will address a joint session of the Alaska Legislature shortly after 11 am on Monday and hold a press availability after his time at the podium. It will be streamed live online on 360 North.
 
 
 
 
Canada Free Press: WATCH: North By Northwest Meets Homer, Alaska … FBI’s Abuse of Power
 
 
 
 
Our Third Thirds: The Quest for New-ness #5

KTUU Alaska’s New Source: Cybersecurity attack forces Alaska Court System to temporarily go offline; Senator Dan Sullivan steps in after FBI raid couples home in Homer and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Could rising timber prices aid the Tongass transition to second-growth logging?; Juneau Assembly committee OKs budgets for another year of proactive medical services team, child care subsidies and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Wasilla Teen Arrested for Impersonating an Officer Saturday; This Day In Alaska History May 2nd, 1778 and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Michael R Dougherty, Anchorage Genie Chance Memories Do you remember Anchorage’s Genie Chance? She was one of the very first in Anchorage to start reporting on the radio after the 1964 earthquake.

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Homer couple whose home was searched by FBI says it was a case of mistaken identity Marilyn Hueper says the FBI seized computers, cell phones; 6 people being treated at hospital following hazmat exposure at Wasilla shopping center; Human remains found on beach in Nikiski’; Alaska Sports Hall of Fame announces finalists for Pride of Alaska Youth Awards and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Lawsuit challenging Indian Child Welfare Act remains a case to watch for Alaska legal experts, despite split decision in federal court; Juneau seventh grader wins Alaska State Spelling Bee, will compete nationally this summer and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Rep. Zulkosky Introduces Bill For State To Recognize Alaska’s Tribes; Diné Food Advocate Touts Sugary Drink Tax Opposed By ONC and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Governor Dunleavy Ends Alaska COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, Signs House Bill 76; DEC Expanding Testing of Alaska Seafood for Gamma Radiation; The Taylor Highway is Open to Eagle; This Day In Alaska History May 1st, 1914 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Ranked Choice Voting ordinance defeated in Borough Assembly and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: The good news
 
 
 
 

The 4.8 magnitude earthquake was centered 9 miles north of Anchorage, at a depth of 26 miles (Alaska Earthquake Center). This quake is actually an aftershock of the 2018 earthquake, a magnitude 7.1. There have been more than 11,000 aftershocks since that November 30, 2018 event. Our Streamtime Live camera had quite the shake!

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Arizona man indicted on charge of sexual abuse of a minor while on flight to Alaska; Mat-Su will host the 2024 Arctic Winter Games; Anchorage Health Department, partners will hold weeklong event to encourage vaccinations and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Juneau area residents experience area-wide internet outage, due to a problem with underwater cable and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Russian Mission Man Indicted On Sexual Abuse Of A Minor And Assault Charges; UAF Kuskokwim Campus Celebrates Class of 2020 And 2021 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: The secret life of an Alaska fish; This Day In Alaska History April 30th, 1913 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: ‘May Birding Challenge’ hopes to get Fairbanks families excited about birds and nature; Heavily trafficked Fairbanks intersection set to get an innovative update and more ->
 
 
 
 
Suzanne Downing, Editor, Must Read Alaska: Friday Newsletter Look who made the cover of Vogue Mexico and more ->

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Man dies after being shot in the head while hunting in Nightmute; A fire that destroyed two buildings near downtown Glennallen is about 70% contained; Make-A-Wish: Steve Hopson visits the ‘happiest place on earth’; Treasure trove of state archives hides inside Geologic Materials Center in Anchorage and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Chilkoot Indian Association gets federal funds to help Haines homeowners fix disaster damage; Alaska lawmakers pass COVID-19 disaster declaration bill, with $8 million in federal food aid on the line and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUYK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: YKHC Says All Students Can Return To In-Person School; Bethel City Council Kills Proposed Sugary Drink Tax and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Wasilla Man Charged with Murder of His Wife after Sunday Night Shooting; Arizona Man Arrested on Alaska Federal Drug Trafficking Charges; Coast Guard Aircrew Assists Three Stranded Mariners, Two Dogs on the Gilkey River, Sunday; Dunleavy Introduces Bill to Put Alaska Lands into Alaska Hands; This Day In Alaska History April 29th, 1939 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fairbanks Troopers seize fake police vehicle suspected of pulling people over Troopers also talked about how to recognize a law enforcement officer and what to do if you think you are being pulled over by a fake officer and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Russian Mission man indicted on charges of sexual abuse, kidnapping and assault; Anchorage 4th of July celebration, parade canceled for the second time; Law enforcement increasing patrols near MSB schools after reports of suspicious behavior Parents, schools say that a woman in a red SUV has asked children to come with her.; Anchorage Assembly approves removal of COVID-19 requirements for businesses, gatherings; ‘I’ve never seen anything like this happen before’: Lance Mackey survives grisly race car crash in Washington and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Ketchikan school superintendent set to receive $80,624 for stepping down early; The bears are back, and they’re hungry: Here’s what to know and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: House Bill 5 Would Make Alaska Law Tougher On Rapists; Rabies Back In Y-K Delta and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Alaska National Guard Armory Honor Pole Restored by Original Artists, Vietnam Veteran and Son; This Day In Alaska History April 28th, 1898 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Alaska State Troopers find human remains in freezer near Tok; Division of Forestry explains burn suspensions as fire season starts in Interior Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Matt Goff, Sitka Nature: Mountain Bluebird, Briefly (and other Birds)
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: 7 Easy And Beautiful Spring Hikes Everyone In Alaska Will Love

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: 1 dead, tenants displaced in Anchorage apartment building fire; Caring, resilient and artistic: Community remembers young mother killed in Anchorage homicide; M4.8 earthquake felt in Anchorage and the Mat-Su; OneWeb completes third round installations of high-speed internet satellites for northern regions including Alaska; Tourist from Alaska wins $2.1M slot machine jackpot in Vegas and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Cabins and granny flats could make Sitka’s housing more affordable. Advocates want to make them easier to build.; State-owned corporation considers shuttering Skagway ore terminal, building a new one in Haines and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: What The Options Are For A Victim Following Sexual Assault and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Alaska Army National Guard deploys Black Hawk to Bethel for spring flood season; This Day In Alaska History April 27th, 1920 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Two hurt, juvenile arrested following shooting at underage Fairbanks party; UAF Steel Bridge Team prepares for national competition against big name schools and more ->
 
 
 
 
By David Reamer | Histories of Anchorage, ADN: The evolution of Anchorage has been shaped by notable women; here are several examples.
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Hike Through The Alaskan Forest For Peekaboo Views Of Prince William Sound

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: 1 dead, 1 hurt in a head-on crash in Fairview Sunday morning; News A home in Chugiak is a total loss following a fire Sunday. Homeowner wakes up in time to escape a fire in Chugiak Sunday morning; Help wanted: JBER looks to fill nearly 150 civilian jobs this summer; The pandemic is helping lead dogs to their forever homes at SPCA and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: This Day In Alaska History April 26th, 1920 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Three human-caused fires put out in the Mat-Su this week; UPDATE: Father charged with daughter’s murder; Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is world’s fourth busiest for cargo; Kotzebue’s Aaron Phillips chases UFC dream on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Juneau’s sewage treatment plants racked up dozens of pollution violations. The city has a plan to make it right.; In-river hydro project in Alaska chosen for federal assistance aimed to get communities off diesel and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Intoxicated Klawock Man and his Neighbor Struggle over Firearm Friday, Man Charged with Several Counts; Intoxicated Klawock Man and his Neighbor Struggle over Firearm Friday, Man Charged with Several Counts; Anchorage Mother Charged with DUI and Child Endangerment on Parks Highway Saturday; Tetlin Man Arrested on Alcohol Importation Friday; This Day In Alaska History April 25th, 1919 and more ->
 
 
 
 
STORIES FROM NORTHERN CANADA AND ALASKA: Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way