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7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (390+ words) Two more victims of last week’s fatal plane crash in Southwest Alaska have been identified. The charter plane owned by Security Aviation crashed near a military radar site on Cape Newenham on Aug. 20, killing all eight on board. Joseph “Joe…...

13+ hour, 51+ min ago   (663+ words) A single-engine Piper PA-24 Comanche crashed into shallow tidal waters off the coast of southern Alaska, killing all four people aboard, according to state and federal authorities. The aircraft went down near Seldovia, a remote community on the Kenai Peninsula,…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago   (75+ words) Effingham Radio Former mayor of town in Alaska among 4 men killed in a small plane crash The former mayor of a small town in Alaska, who was an experienced pilot, was among those killed when a small plane crashed in…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (439+ words) Four people were killed when a small aircraft crashed into shallow coastal waters near the remote Alaskan town of Seldovia on Wednesday, according to state authorities. The Piper PA-24 was flying towards Seldovia after departing from Anchorage when it crashed…...

13+ hour, 42+ min ago   (299+ words) Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case released new details about two officer involved shootings from August. Police say a man shot near DeBarr Road did not point his gun at the officer who fired at him. Five days later, an officer…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1718+ words) From September hikes in Slovenia to a smaller Canary Island for November, the low-season is full of enticing trips Travelling in the off-season, when there’s less tourist demand, lower prices and fewer crowds, is proving popular. Among UK travellers concerned…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (129+ words) Painter Duke Russell's exhibition at the Anchorage Museum features his signature paintings of Anchorage landmarks alongside historical photos from Ward Wells. 'Everyday Anchorage' is a celebration of the city—warts and all | State of Art Artist Duke Russell’s work often…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (324+ words) The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather warning covering key Alaskan highways, forecasting wind gusts up to 70mph and as much as six inches of snow through Saturday evening, in a rare late-August storm catching many summer travellers off…...

13+ hour, 4+ min ago   (973+ words) A U.S. Marine Corps veteran is believed to be the first person to complete the 500-mile Alaska Long Trail. Though the trail itself is not yet officially complete, Bradford Bartels says he made the trek from Seward to Fairbanks in 47 days,…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago   (280+ words) The country’s top energy official is touring Alaska this week, touting the Trump administration’s goal of unleashing the state’s resources and strengthening energy security. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright was the keynote speaker at the Alaska Oil and Gas…...