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JBER Military Policeman Sentenced to 16 Years for Attempted Espionage
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 9:44 p.m. 4/15/13: A Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson Army military policeman will spend 16 years behind bars for charges related to a series of crimes including attempted espionage. 24-year-old Spc. William Millay, of Owensboro, Ky.,...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Trials, Police Investigations, Punishment
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Strategic Importance of Alaska Means Major Economic Impacts
Alaska Journal of CommerceLong before there was an oil boom in Alaska, the U.S. military was the main driver of the state economy and while its impact has lessened from Cold War peaks, it remains an indispensable part of life in the Last Frontier. Eighteen months before Pearl...Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, U.S. Military, U.S. Coast Guard, Personal Income
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Russian Icebreaker Renda Departs for Nome
Channel 2 NewsThe Russian Icebreaker, Renda, finally left Dutch Harbor on Wednesday morning, and began its historic journey north to Nome. It took longer to load the tanker with gasoline than anticipated. The Renda is carrying more than a million gallons diesel...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Defense, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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West Virginia Man Sentenced for Kiddie Hunt
Channel 2 NewsA 65-year-old West Virginia man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for traveling to Alaska with intent to engage in a sexual act with a child under the age of 12. The U.S. Attorney's office in Anchorage says Thomas Daniel Niswander of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Defense, Justice System, Punishment, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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An Anchorage Psychotherapist Sentenced for Child Pornography
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage psychotherapist specializing in treating children was sentenced to 22 years in prison for child pornography crimes in federal court on Monday. 48-year-old Andrew William Young was to 264 months in prison for taking photos of a boy, believed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Defense, Sex Crimes, Pornography
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski Hails Alaska Projects in Appropriations Bill
KTUU.comSen. Lisa Murkowski hailed a list of key Alaska projects Saturday she says were addressed in a $1 trillion omnibus appropriations bill, passed by the Senate, which will fund the remainder of the federal government’s 2012 fiscal year. In a...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Defense, Air and Space Accidents, U.S. Coast Guard, Health
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JBER Military Policeman Charged With Espionage
Channel 2 NewsA military policeman stationed at Anchorage’s Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson was formally charged with crimes including attempted espionage Monday. Army Spc. William C. Millay had been arrested on Friday, October 28 by Army Counterintelligence...Tags: Defense, Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Iraq
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Fierce Storm Batters Western Alaska
Channel 2 WeatherWe're checking in with people around Western Alaska throughout the day to track the storm's impact. Send us photos or information at web@ktuu.com or via our Facebook page. UPDATE UNALAKLEET 3:22 pm: Channel 2 reporter Ted Land and photojournalist...Tags: Snow Storms, Media Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weather
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Port of Anchorage Loses Coast Guard Anti-terrorism Team as Tenant
The Port of Anchorage lost a big tenant last month. A U.S. Coast Guard anti-terrorism unit that was based at the port has been a casualty of federal budget cuts. The Anchorage Maritime Safety Security Team was one of twelve units nationwide. The...Tags: Anchorage, Defense, Bob Hope, U.S. Coast Guard, Terrorism
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U.S., Russia, Canada Team Up to Guard Skies from Terrorist Attacks
Channel 2 newsWith the 10th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks just about a month away, the U.S. Air Force is honing its skills in the sky by trying to make sure it knows exactly what to do if a hijacked jetliner ever makes it into Alaska’s airspace. This is the...Tags: Health, Aircraft Hijacking, Terrorism, U.S. Air Force, Disasters and Accidents
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Tsunami Alerts in Alaska in the Clear
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Tsunami Warning Center says there are now no tsunami warnings, advisories or watches in effect for the State. Alaska officials kept an eye on the tsunami that resulted from Japan's 8.9 magnitude earthquake Thursday night, and now the State...Tags: Natural Disasters, American Red Cross, Pacific Ocean, Earthquakes, Japan
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Valley Woman's TSA Pat Down at Sea-Tac Sparks Petition
Channel 2 NewsA Valley woman is on a mission to change how the TSA screens airline passengers. The effort comes after Corky Champagne-Einarsen who claims she was singled out at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport Feb. 20 -- the same day and location Alaska State Rep. Sharon...Tags: Sharon Cissna, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Surgery, Transportation Security Administration
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