After Mass Dismissals in Anchorage, Alaska Officials Step in to Help Prosecute Crimes
The state offered to send up to 10 prosecutors to Anchorage days after the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica reported that ...
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Anchorage reaches its 30th homicide of 2024 after recent deaths
Police spokeswoman Shelly Wozniak said Monday that Siafanua’s death is “believed to be an isolated incident and not at random ...
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Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages
A fall storm caused damages to several houses, inundated streets, flight interruptions and boats lost at sea in several ...
Glow Worm Play Café in Anchorage set to close soon. What we know
Katie Read, the owner and operator of Glow Worm Play Café, said the café's second location will close in late October.
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
On a desolate slab of island tundra on Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a resident of a tiny village called Adak will again become ...
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Anchorage prosecutor shortage leads to hundreds of criminal cases dismissed
City officials are working to hire more prosecutors, and state prosecutors were said to be stepping in to help.
After the mass dismissal of Anchorage criminal cases, the state will assist in city prosecutions
This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica's Local Reporting Network. The Alaska Department of Law announced plans Tuesday to help Anchorage city prosecutors take criminal cases to trial ...
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Josie’s Story: Jews of the frontier
A child is born into the community of Jewish immigrants who found their way from the Old World to America’s northern frontier ...
Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change.
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Ice Dogs split first weekend of Club 49 Cup series against Anchorage
One day after scoring seven goals for the first time since a 2022 game against the Wolverines, the Ice Dogs allowed at least ...
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Alaskans to vote on measure raising the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave
Alaska voters will weigh in on a ballot measure that would increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2027 and ...
16-year-old boy fatally shot in Anchorage, police say
A 16-year-old boy died at the hospital after he was shot Tuesday night in Anchorage, police said. Officers were called to the 400 block of Price Street, in the Mountain View neighborhood, just before ...