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Speeding, Eluding, Reckless Driving on Seward Highway Brings Anchorage Man Felony Charges
The Alaska State Trooper Dispatch revealed today that on Monday, May 20th, troopers with the Bureau of Highway Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle on the Seward Highway before being led on a hi-speed chase. ... Full story
Palmer ATV Driver in Accident, in Critical Condition at Anchorage Regional
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, Alaska State Troopers received a call of a single vehicle accident near the Old Glen Highway at 4:12 am. ... Full story
Man Arrested for the Murder of T.R.E.L. Zawko
Victor Enrique Garcia, age 22, has been arrested and charged for the January 18th, 2013, murder of T.R.E.L. Zawko. ... Full story
36-Count Handed Down for Heroin, Meth Distribution, Money Laundering on 11 Individuals
It was announced on Thursday by the Department of Justice that a federal Grand Jury in Anchorage had handed down a 36-count indictment against 11 individuals in a drug conspiracy involving heroin and amphetamine here in Alaska as well as eastern California. ... Full story
Coast Guard Helicopter Plucks Sick Crewmember from Fishing Vessel 110 Miles Northwest of Cold Bay
A call went in to Coast Guard District 17 watchstanders at 2:28 pm on Thursday requesting a medevac. ... Full story
Anchorage Museum Offers Free Admission for Kids on Saturday
Kids get in free to the Anchorage Museum Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. as part of city-wide Kids Day festivities. ... Full story
Backbone Calls for Statewide Rally Against the Oil Giveaway
ANCHORAGE – Today, members of the Backbone organization called on Alaskans to show their support for getting a fair return for Alaska’s oil resources, owned in common by all Alaskan, by attending rallies on April 4th at noon at locations across the state. ... Full story
Alaska Science Forum: Alaska mosquitoes spreading malaria in birds
Thousands of Alaska mosquitoes are now on sabbatical at the University of California, Davis. They are not pestering suntanned Californians. Researchers are analyzing their tiny corpses to see if the parasites that cause malaria are inside them. ... Full story
UAA to host first ever Alaska Native Studies Conference April 5–6, 2013
ANCHORAGE, AK—UAA will host the first ever Alaska Native Studies Conference, “Alaska Native Studies in the 21st Century: Transforming the University,” on April 5–6, 2013, on the UAA Anchorage campus. ... Full story
Alaska Military Youth Academy to Graduate 144 cadets
CAMP DENALI, Alaska – The Alaska Military Youth Academy will celebrate the graduation of 144 cadets of class 2013-1 from its ChalleNGe program Friday. ... Full story
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NASA Releases Image of 'Comet of the Century' as it Barrels Toward the Sun
The comet that will make its closest approach to the sun on November 28th, had its picture taken by the Hubble telescope on April 10th. ... Full story