By Annie Zak: Fairbanks man dies in Parks Highway crash amid wet, icy conditions
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Legislature OKs bill on parental rights in rape cases
 
 
 
 
By Beth Verge: ‘Impersonators’ use AKleg.gov site to push porn, pharmeceutical sales web pages
 
 
 
 
By Joe Vigil: Veterans in Alaska react to Korean peace overture
 
 
 
 
By Nathaniel Herz: Inside the Alaska broadband company whose former CEO is charged with wire fraud
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: ‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Volunteers clear out longtime Anchorage homeless camp
 
 
 
 
By Seth Kantner: Moments of truth: Life and change on the Kobuk River
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: Shop Talk: Stewart’s Photo survived the ’64 earthquake. Now, it survives smartphones.
 
 
 
 
By Ned Rozell: Why some birds smell like tangerines, and others smell like lavender
 
 
 
 
By Victoria Taylor: Bunk beds provide new sleep space at Brother Francis Shelter
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Rocket launch at Kodiak spaceport complex scheduled for May
 
 
 
 
By Jack Carney: Former Pro Snowboarder inspires young Alaskans at 2018 NYO games
 
 
 
 
By Rhonda McBride: Frontiers Preview: The Anchorage Pioneer School House

By Leroy Polk: Sitka man arrested for attempted murder after violent stabbing incident
 
 
 
 
By Kyle Hopkins: Man charged in pepper spray attack attempted to recruit others to ‘storm’ Anchorage gay pride parades
 
 
 
 
By Heather Hintze: Judge allows Grunwald body photos in murder trial
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk: Over 500 Anchorage reisdents victimized in mail fraud crime spree
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon, Marc Lester: Mountain View Elementary School had its first talent show in years. It was adorable.
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Election cost doubles as Anchorage turns to vote by mail
 
 
 
 
By Rebecca Palsha: 300 people defending 300 million, a tour of Fort Greely’s missile defense facility
 
 
 
 
By Shannon Ballard: Tudor Elementary earns $60K for winning education contest
 
 
 
 
By Kortnie Horazdovsky: Friday is final public input meeting on school start times
 
 
 
 
By Heather Hintze: 7-year-old gets Good Deed award for helping homeless
 
 
 
 
By Tracy Sinclare: Riding safely and keeping your bicycle secure
 
 
 
 
Spring cleaning your digital clutter: Tips from tech experts

By Zaz Hollander: Anchorage man with violent history arrested in Spenard pepper-spray attack
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Police seek more victims as man formerly of Eagle River is charged with sexually abusing minor
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Fairbanks teen faces charges for stealing guns, bringing them to school protest
 
 
 
 
By Steve Quinn: Jonrowe’s visit inspires lawmakers to reflect, appreciate
 
 
 
 
By Alex DeMarban: Alaska Supreme Court weighs possibility of altering Yes for Salmon initiative before vote
 
 
 
 
By Beth Bragg: Native Youth Olympics brings the pain while honoring a culture
 
 
 
 
Congratulations Brianna Bundick-Kelly!
By Samantha Davenport: This Alaskan’s re-creation of Beyoncé dance moves went viral – and got her on ‘Ellen’
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: Williwaw aims for a reboot by teaming up with Midnight Sun Brewing Co.
 
 
 
 
By Richard Mauer: Alaskans testify that the Senate’s latest budget bill is too cheap
 
 
 
 
By Lauren Maxwell: Sam the wayward python has a new home in the Valley
 
 
 
 
By Daybreak Staff: Go 100 miles in May for a healthy future
 
 
 
 
By John Tracy: Reality Check: Taxis versus technology

By Laurel Andrews: Crews rescue 2 camping groups stranded by Tuesday’s storm in Alaska Range and Mat-Su
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: 120-mph Glenn Highway driver held after suicide threat
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Stabbed ADN carrier keeps delivering papers
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: Jerry Active, 7 others indicted in prison drug conspiracy
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: ‘Redneck’ wanted in Wasilla road rage incident
 
 
 
 
By Nathaniel Herz: Report: Outgoing Juneau Democratic state House member faced sexual harassment complaint
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Man arrested in Spenard spraying has prior history with APD
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Auctioneer sues Brother Francis Shelter, Bean’s Cafe and the city over his business losses
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Dumpster justice: The feud between 2 Anchorage men over a water heater just got weirder
 
 
 
 
By Liz Raines: State making progress on backlogged rape kits
 
 
 
 
By Beth Bragg: East High grads reunite at Boston Marathon, where one pushed the other 26.2 miles
 
 
 
 
By Zaz Hollander: Palmer OKs permit for contentious gun range — but it’s not likely to be in the old Fred Meyer
 
 
 
 
By Alex DeMarban: Severely iced-over cellular tower causing service disruptions in Western Alaska
 
 
 
 
The Commission for Human Rights defends Alaskans from discrimination
 
 
 
 
By Heather Hintze: U-Haul to move into old Fred Meyer in Palmer
 
 
 
 
Courtesy Callie Ashcraft: Outrunning an avalanche

By Liz Thomas: 3 charged in mail theft, bank fraud scheme
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Spenard armed robbery suspect in custody; Anchorage police seek 3 others
 
 
 
 
By Jackie Purcell & Leroy Polk: UPDATE: Hundreds still without power Wednesday following massive windstorm
 
 
 
 
By Anchorage Daily News: Photos: Gusty winds damage structures and topple trees across Anchorage
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews, Michelle Theriault Boots, Zaz Hollander: Windstorm slams Southcentral Alaska with gusts over 80 mph
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon: Yukon Quest bans 2-time champ from 2019 race after examination of dead dog
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: Anchorage police release photos of man suspected in pepper spray attack
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Arc of Anchorage to pay $2.3 million over alleged false Medicaid claims
 
 
 
 
By Erica Martinson: Young aims to protect Native crafters from federal restrictions
 
 
 
 
By Lauren Maxwell: Seward woman fights to save Jesse Lee home but says time is running out
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Anchorage Representative likely violated ethics rules for street fair fundraising
 
 
 
 
By Daybreak Staff: The North by North Festival returns to Anchorage
The North by North Festival takes place Thursday, April 26 through April 29 at the Anchorage Museum. For more information and to register, click here.
 
 
 
 
By Daybreak Staff: 49th annual Walk and Roll for Hope
 
 
 
 
By Zaz Hollander: Human waste is making a Denali glacier toxic. The park service is demanding change from climbers.
 
 
 
 
By Nancy Thornton Acantha reporter: Outdoor writers in Choteau this week
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Church of Scientology hosts awards ceremony in Ketchikan
 
 
 
 
By Steve Edwards: Fresh Alaska vegetables are weeks away, but local eggs and seafood can tide you over
 
 
 
 
Moms Everyday Alaska Family Features: Southern style succotash

By Kortnie Horazdovsky: Teen charged with accidentally shooting girlfriend in shoulder
 
 
 
 

By Sean Maguire: Stolen truck recovered the same day its owner is shot at
 
 
 
 

By Zaz Hollander: Wasilla suspect throws puppy in failed attempt to escape arrest, troopers say
 
 
 
 
By KTUU News: Two arrested after stolen vehicle stalls in road
 
 
 
 
By Scott Gross: Anchorage stolen-vehicle sleuths face greater dangers
 
 
 
 
By Daniella Rivera: Feds prosecuting cases that fall into pretrial loophole
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Don’t dump your trash on this Anchorage man’s property. He’ll find you.
 
 
 
 
By Lauren Maxwell: Clitheroe Center to move after 40 years
 
 
 
 
By Liz Raines: STAR encourages Alaskans to wear jeans on Wednesday
 
 
 
 
By Tracy Sinclare: Cook Inlet belugas make their annual appearance
 
 
 
 
By Steve Quinn: Walker’s oil tax credit bond plan gets industry backing
 
 
 
 
By Kalinda Kindle: Road construction projects begin moving ahead
State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities 2018 Projects
 
 
 
 
By Nathaniel Herz: Alaska Legislature roundup: Lawmakers inch toward Permanent Fund deal as fights brew over Native languages, expense checks
 
 
 
 
By Richard Mauer: It’s Day 98 — do you know where your lawmaker is?
 
 
 
 
By Matt Tunseth, Alaska Star: After just a year, Salvation Army will leave Eagle River once again
 
 
 
 
By Jack Carney: Downtown parking garage nearing end of lifespan, but what’s next?
 
 
 
 
By Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post: NASA baffled by mysterious ice circles in the Arctic
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Muck-filled car pulled from Chena River at notorious ice crossing
 
 
 
 
By Megan Mazurek: Teacher of the Week: Rees Miller
 
 
 
 
Moms Everyday Alaska Family Features: Pasta with spinach pesto
 
 
 
 
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be this coming Saturday, April 28th. The event starts at 10:00 A.M. and ends at 2:00 P.M. Locations in the Municipality of Anchorage and the central Mat-Su Valley include the following:

Municipality of Anchorage
Providence Medical Center – 3300 Providence Drive, Entrance #4
ANTHC Healthy Communities Building – 3900 Ambassador Drive
Fred Meyer (Muldoon) – 7701 DeBarr Road
Fred Meyer (Abbott) – 2300 Abbott Road
Fred Meyer (Eagle River) – 13401 Old Glenn Highway

Central Mat-Su Valley
Fred Meyer (Wasilla) – 1501 East Parks Highway
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (Palmer) – 535 West Evergreen Ave.

In Alaska, last October’s event had 3,735 pounds of prescription medications disposed of at 18 sites across the state. A total of 912,305 pounds (456 tons) of prescription medications was disposed of across the U.S.

For further information on this event, prescription medication disposal information and to check if more locations are added, visit the DEA Office of Diversion Control’s website at: https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/index.html

One Alaska Update: Keeping up with Gov. Bill Walker 4/23/2018
 
 
 
 
By Liz Thomas: Girl shot in upper body in Sand Lake
 
 
 
 
By Victoria Taylor: Safe taken in burglary at Birchwood Saloon
 
 
 
 
By Becky Bohrer: Trial set to begin for ex-Arizona lawmaker in Alaska killing
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: Museum and pot shop proposed for old Crush Wine Bistro building in downtown Anchorage
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon: The latest language immersion program for Anchorage students: Yup’ik
 
 
 
 
Thank you Cait Rodriguez and ultra-endurance racer Lael Wilcox
By John Thompson: Girls enjoy social, physical benefits with GRIT
The program that makes this possible is called “GRIT”, an acronym for “Girls Riding Into Tomorrow,” and is the brainchild of Cait Rodriguez and ultra-endurance racer Lael Wilcox. Wilcox grew up in Anchorage and is now looking to give back to her community while inspiring the next generation of athletes in her sport.
 
 
 
 
By Scott Gross: Stylists volunteer to give students the luxury gift of haircuts
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon: Becca’s Closet in Anchorage gives free prom dresses to those who need them
 
 
 
 
By Charles Wohlforth: Here’s why a working family in Anchorage needs food aid to get by
 
 
 
 
By Victoria Taylor: Challah bread bake brings community together
 
 
 
 
Moms Everyday Alaska Family Features: Easy weeknight seafood paella

By Victoria Taylor: UPDATE: Las Vegas man arrested in Fairbanks homicide case
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Fairbanks man extricated after Parks Highway car-semi crash
 
 
 
 
By Scott Simon, Host: Alaska Man’s Revelation Shine A Light On Sex Abuse In The State
 
 
 
 
By Tegan Hanlon: An activist group says it was holding a nonviolence training in Spenard when an intruder entered with pepper spray
 
 
 
 
By Sean Maguire: Night flights to Russian Mission not possible after runway lights damaged
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Should Alaska’s naturopaths be allowed to prescribe medicine?
 
 
 
 
By Dave Leval: UAA hockey names Curley to lead Seawolves
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Federal funding bill would authorize Kodiak land swap
 
 
 
 
By Dave Leval: Security changes greet Alaska Airlines Center visitors
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: Take Alaska’s recession and add the growth of e-commerce. It’s been tough on retail jobs.
 
 
 
 
By Victoria Taylor and Cameron Mackintosh: Governor signs administrative order to celebrate military history, create museum
 
 
 
 
By Nancy Lord: Kim Rich returns to her Alaska roots with sequel to ‘Johnny’s Girl’
 
 
 
 
Moms Everyday Alaska KTUU: Annual depression screenings recommended for teens

By Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media: Alaska News Nightly: Friday, April 20, 2018 B
Mat-Su Borough Assembly approves Chijuk Creek timber contract
Cleanup continues for fuel spills in Savoonga and Nome
Israel pulls warplanes from Red Flag training exercises due to rising regional tensions
49 Voices: Victoria Petersen of Anchorage
AK: What’s the deal with Juneau’s barefoot guy?
Fairbanks students need parents’ permission to participate in walkout, district says
Alaska Airlines sets new limits on emotional support animals
 
 
 
 
By Steve Quinn: Bree’s Law naming bill revived in Senate Finance
 
 
 
 
By Lauren Maxwell: Spenard inn’s neon palm tree turned over to feds
 
 
 
 
By KTVA Web Staff: Frontiers Preview: Pondering the future of the Alaska Permanent Fund
 
 
 
 
By Shannon Ballard: On 4/20, is Alaska’s pot supply too high?
 
 
 
 
JPSS-1 Satellite Provides Views of River Ice
 
 
 
 
By Patrick Enslow: Pichon pours heart into volunteering
 
 
 
 
By Sean Maguire: Notorious stretch of the Seward Highway to see big improvements
 
 
 
 
APD promotes 10 officers into new leadership roles
 
 
 
 
By Erica Martinson: Israel pulls back fighter jets from Alaska joint exercise
 
 
 
 
By Staff Reporter Homer Tribune: Writers’ Conference registration open
2018 Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 19, 2018

Boroughs, university, private companies to explore trade with China
Pogo Mine officials “very excited” about two promising gold prospects under exploration
U.S. military brings free “Arctic Care” to Northwest Arctic communities
Sealaska dividends boosted by other corporations’ oil and zinc earnings
Haines marijuana business inches closer to operating, brings together grandmother, millenials
Alaska Senate joins House, calling for feds to respect state marijuana laws
USACE takes public comment in Dillingham on Pebble Project, format generates frustration
Trump administration kicks off process for oil development in ANWR

 
 
 
 
By Tracy Sinclare: Driver from fatal 2015 bus crash indicted for homicide by grand jury
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Anchorage DUI suspect tracked from hit-and-run by driver
 
 
 
 
By alex DeMarban: North Slope oil has hit $70: What that means to Alaska’s economy, the oil industry and the state treasury
 
 
 
 
By Laurel Andrews: Why the price of pot is dropping across Alaska Laurel Andrews
 
 
 
 
By Elwood Brehmer, Alaska Journal of Commerce: Army Corps to publish final Donlin mine environmental review April 27
 
 
 
 
By Tracy Sinclare: Student walkout gets heated with counter protests
 
 
 
 
Lefever’s mountaineering moment headed to the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame.
 
 
 
 
Arctic Comic Con is happening in Anchorage
 
 
 
 
By Daybreak Staff: ‘Sudsy Slim Rides Again’ premieres in Wasilla
 
 
 
 
Adopt a Pet 4-20-18
 
 
 
 
Patrick J Endres: Alaska Photographics: Alaska Glacier Ice Caves