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Homeless Man inAnchorageUses Homemade Spear to Kill Bear

Tandler picked up the spear, which he had earlier prepared for protection by attaching the long knife blade to the branch, said Dave Battle, the Anchorage-area ... >> view original

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Anchorage's new law adding discrimination protections for gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual people is now officially on the books, with Anchorage ... >> view original

September was wettest on record forAnchorage-- and unusually cold

Michael Kaplan and his dog, Cinders, get rerouted by flooding along the Chester Creek Trail Tuesday morning. Steady rain fell in the Anchorage area Sept. >> view original

Judicial council to hold hearing onAnchorageSuperior Court vacancy

The Alaska Judicial Council will hold a public hearing at the state Supreme Court courtroom next week to take comments about the 11 applicants for the ... >> view original

More cops, fewer consultants inAnchorage'sopening budget volley

Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz introduced his 2016 budget to the Assembly on Friday. It's $1.8 million less than last year's final budget of $484.3 million, but ... >> view original

Alaska officials eye eroding village as relocation model

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — One of Alaska's most eroded coastal Native villages is being eyed as a possible national model for relocating whole communities ... >> view original

3 MSF staff killed in Afghanistan bombing

Airstrikes killed three staff workers of medical aid group Doctors Without Borders early Saturday in the Afghan city of Kunduz, the charity said. U.S. forces said ... >> view original

Eurotunnel services suspended after 'intrusion'

Eurotunnel temporarily suspended services between Folkestone and Calais after more than 100 migrants broke into the French side of the terminal, the ... >> view original

Centuries-old human skull discovered in Haines, Alaska

She only had a few minutes to examine the skull before it was shipped off to the State Medical Examiner's Office in Anchorage. Upon initial examination, Dr. >> view original

East Coast soaked by expansive, crawling storm

While it appears Hurricane Joaquin won't land the direct hit that some feared, communities from the Carolinas through New England nonetheless have their ... >> view original