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Firearm Found at Valdez Middle School
Channel 2 NewsThe discovery of a firearm at a middle school in Valdez prompted officials to lock down all schools in the district. KCHU reportspolice are investigating how the firearm got into the school Tuesday. They aren't releasing much information, including what... -
2 Injured in Soldotna after Handgun Accidentally Fired
Channel 2 NewsTwo men in Soldotna were injured when one of them fired a handgun accidentally. The Peninsula Clarion (http://bit.ly/12nD8LH) reports a 23-year-old man on Saturday was handling a .45-caliber handgun and it fired, striking himself and a 22-year-old man.... -
Legislature Passes Bill Against Gun Control
Channel 2 NewsA bill that says personal firearms possessed in Alaska aren't subject to federal law or regulation, including registration, has passed the legislature. The House agreed Thursday to changes the Senate made to HB69. There were constitutional concerns...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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State Senate Passes Amended House Bill Targeting Federal Gun Laws
Channel 2 NewsThe state Senate has passed a dramatically modified House bill meant to protect Alaskans’ Second Amendment rights, allowing the state to defend citizens accused of violating future federal gun laws -- as well as state law enforcement officers...Tags: John Jr Coghill, Interior Policy, Local Government, Laws, Sean Parnell
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State House Bill Would Allow VPSOs to Have Firearms
Village public safety officers would be allowed to carry firearms under a bill introduced in the Alaska House. VPSOs serve as first responders in rural communities that can be located hours or more, depending on the weather, from the nearest state...
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Man Arraigned in Manokotak VPSO's Death
Channel 2 NewsA village public safety officer killed in the Bristol Bay village of Manokotak Tuesday was running away from a man who allegedly shot him with a rifle, according to court documents in the case. Leroy B. Dick Jr., 42, was arraigned Wednesday on one count...Tags: Shootings
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Mike Chenault Wants to Bring Firearm Manufacturers to Alaska
Channel 2 NewsThe speaker of the Alaska House wants to bring gun manufacturers to the state. Rep. Mike Chenault has introduced a resolution asking manufacturers of firearms and firearm accessories to consider moving their businesses to Alaska. HJR12 calls Alaska "a... -
State House Passes Restrictions on Federal Gun Law Enforcement
Channel 2 NewsThe state House passed a controversial measure criminalizing federal enforcement of some gun laws in Alaska Monday, highlighting lawmakers’ interest in addressing perceived federal overreach throughout the state. House Bill 69, which was sponsored...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Laws
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Police Chase Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
Channel 2 NewsThe suspect who police say showed a gun downtown Sunday morning then led police on a chase towards West Anchorage made his first court appearance Monday afternoon. Court documents reveal that 34-year-old Lusia Kalakaua Pedro was charged with four counts,...Tags: Cocaine, Shootings
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Anchor Point Man Used AK-47 and 9MM in Kidnapping, AST Says
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchor Point man allegedly used a 9mm semi-autmatic pistol and an AK-47 assault rifle in a kidnapping of two females in Anchor Point last week, according to Alaska State Troopers. In a troopers dispatch posted Tuesday afternoon, 53-year-old Ilya...Tags: Kidnapping, Trials, Court Preliminary
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Two Men Arrested in Kidnapping, Robbery of Big Lake Couple
Channel 2 NewsTwo Anchorage men have each been charged with 13 felonies, including kidnapping, robbery, assault and theft, after Alaska State Troopers say they were pulled over in a Wasilla traffic stop Sunday while holding a Big Lake couple hostage at gunpoint....Tags: Kidnapping, Prosecution, Theft, Trials
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House Speaker Chenault Introduces Gun Ownership Bill
Becky BohrerA bill introduced in the Alaska House would make it a misdemeanor for a federal employee to try to enforce any new restrictions on gun ownership. HB69, from House Speaker Mike Chenault, was introduced the same day President Barack Obama unveiled a...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Barack Obama
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