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Small Plane Crashes Near Knik Glacier
KTUU.comAlaska State Troopers have identified the two men who were injured in a Wednesday plane crash near the Knik River Wednesday morning. The Alaska National Guard rescued Wasilla pilot Richard Lee Cline, 60, and California passenger Paul Germeraad from the...Tags: Army National Guard, Glaciers, Richard Lee, Alaska, Landforms
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Frozen Yogurt Sales are Hot at the Anchorage Airport
Frozen yogurt is not the reason most people would give for a trip to the airport. But a growing number of people in Anchorage are eating at Yogurtland, a franchise store that opened at the Anchorage airport about two months ago.
The customers are...Tags: Frozen Yogurt, Business, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ice Cream, Sales
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Alaska Lawmakers Ask FDA To Quash Company's Bid To Grow Genetically-Modified Salmon
Alaska’s congressional delegation doesn’t want “Frankenfish” – their word for genetically-modified salmon – on the U.S. market.
U.S. Senators Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski and Congressman Don Young joined a handful of...Tags: Mark Begich, Food and Drug Administration, Massachusetts, Lisa Murkowski, Crime, Law and Justice
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After Soteria House Shooting Victim Dies, Questions Remain
Soteria House was supposed to be a safe place.
The sprawling green multiplex on Doris Street was designed to be a respite from psychiatric wards and institutions; a chance for young people diagnosed with serious mental illnesses like schizophrenia to...Tags: Maine, Mental Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Facebook
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Denali's High-Altitude Rescue Pilot Says He's 'Just The Driver'
KTUU.comHypothermic, frost-bitten and with a broken leg, the climber spots the helicopter. It swoops in over the broad, wind-scoured area just below the summit of Denali, its blades slicing oxygen-depleted air at 19,500 ft. The helicopter hovers just above...Tags: Florida, Manufacturing and Engineering, Frostbite, Heavy Engineering, Broken Leg
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Airline Baggage Fees Soar with Profits
At the Anchorage airport, you’ll find lots of passengers unhappy about the news that the airline industry netted 3.4 billion dollars in baggage fees last year, a 24% increase from 2009. You can count Tasneem Watts of Anaheim, California among...Tags: Louisville, Anaheim, Overweight, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines
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Airline Baggage Fees Soar with Profits
Channel 2 NewsAt the Anchorage airport, you’ll find lots of passengers unhappy about the news that the airline industry netted $3.4 billion in baggage fees last year, a 24 percent increase from 2009. You can count Tasneem Watts of Anaheim, California among...Tags: Louisville, Anaheim, Overweight, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines
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5,200 Military Kin Brought Back to US From Japan
The U.S. Northern Command in Colorado says more than 5,200 family members of American service personnel have been flown to the United States from Japan following the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis.
Northern Command said Tuesday that about 2,600...Tags: Colorado, Japan, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Denver, Colorado Springs
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Jesuit Priests, Sex Abuse Victims Announce Settlement
KTUU.comA clergy organization representing Jesuit priests in Western states has reached a $166.1 million agreement to settle approximately 524 claims of clergy sex abuse. The settlement is one of the largest in U.S. history relating to the Roman Catholic Church...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Trials, Lawyers, Bankruptcy, Christianity
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Anchorage Gas Prices Hit $4 per Gallon
Anchorage gas prices hit $4.00 a gallon, and the statewide average is already $4.04 per gallon, according to gasprices.com. Last year at this time Alaskans were paying $3.43 per gallon, and on average, Alaskans are paying about 50 cents more than...Tags: Hawaii, Anchorage, Petroleum Industry, Alaska
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Rare whale heads from Russia toward Alaska
The Associated PressA highly endangered whale typically seen near Russia's shore is taking a swim across the Bering Sea toward Alaska. U.S. and Russian researchers are tracking a 13-year-old male western Pacific gray that has made it more than halfway across the Bering Sea....Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Alaska, Russia
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Police identify New Year's Eve outdoor death victim
Anchorage police have identified the man who was found dead in Midtown on New Year’s Eve. Officials say Edward John Baldiviez from California apparently fell on an outdoor staircase, hit his head and died.
A police officer was called to the...Tags: Alaska, New Year's Day
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