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Anchorage- Including the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian,. .REST OF TONIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Southeast wind 15 mph except southeast 15 to 30 mph along. Turnagain Arm and higher elevations. .MONDAY...Scattered rain showers in the morning, then numerous. rain showers in the afternoon....
Anchorage Daily News' print reduction reflects industry changes
News-Miner opinion: The Anchorage Daily News (ADN) recently announced a significant change: it will reduce its print edition to just two days per week starting Monday. The shift marks a pivotal moment not only for the ADN but also for Anchorage as well as Alaska. While the decision aligns with industry trends, it raises concerns about the future of local journalism and its role in maintaining an informed populace.
Pastor Banned From Airline After Allegedly Assaulting Wife on Flight
In a wave of recent mishaps in the sky, another has occurred. This time Involving a domestic dispute that ended with a pastor being banned from an airline. The incident occurred on an Alaska Airlines flight headed to Anchorage, Alaska from Seattle, Washington. Pastor Roger Allan Holmberg Sr. caused the disturbance on the aircraft. When he struck his wife in the head during the July 2nd flight.
Goals for new Alaska crime law range from harsher penalties for drug dealers to reducing recidivism
Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday signed into law a bill originally aimed at curbing the meteoric rise in opioid overdoses in the state, but which turned into comprehensive crime legislation that Alaska lawmakers approved in the final hours of the legislative session. A bill-signing ceremony was held at the Department of Public Safety’s aircraft hangar […] The post Goals for new Alaska crime law range from harsher penalties for drug dealers to reducing recidivism appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Alaska prosecutors release photos of possible third victim in sentencing for convicted killer Brian Smith
Prosecutors have released photographs of a possible third victim in the case of Brian Smith, who was convicted in February of killing two Alaska Native women. The images allegedly came from one of Smith’s cellphones and were included in a sentencing memorandum filed last week, just ahead of Smith’s sentencing, which is set to begin Friday morning.
AROUND ALASKA: Scam Alert, Record Rain, and Bike Trail Open
All city hall offices for the community of Nome have temporarily relocated. Nome City Hall is going through an overhaul of its heating and ventilation systems, as well as its boiler. Due to all the work all of the offices normally located in city hall have relocated to either the public safety building or the Richard Foster Building. No word how long the big project will take at Nome City Hall. City of Nome Facebook Page Has More.
Former city treasurer in Alaska sentenced to prison for wire fraud, money laundering, tax evasion
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Alaska man was sentenced Tuesday to two and half years in prison for embezzling more than $1 million from the City of Houston, Alaska, and from a Wasilla-based equipment company, and then evading taxes on the embezzled profits. According to court documents and statements made...
Anchorage International Film Festival Introduces New Leadership Team and 2 New Categories (Exclusive)
The Anchorage International Film Festival has announced four new appointments to its leadership team along with two new competitive categories. Pat McGee and Adam Linkenhelt will be the new festival directors, with Kim Walsh as the new director of operations and Caroline Pessoa Murphy as director of development. The two new categories for the film competition are the Real-World Impact category and the Explorer’s Achievement Award. They’ll be in play for the first time at this year’s festival, running from December 6-14 in Anchorage, Alaska.
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