3/28/17
The Alaska Earthquake Center says the quake occurred at 2:50am Monday.
Moderate Earthquake Shakes Ocean Floor In Western Aleutians
Author: Associated Press |
Author: Associated Press |
Man Injured By Ricochet Shot Inside Fairbanks Library
Author: Associated Press |
3/23/17
Firefighters responding to a report of an injury caused by an exploding phone charger at the main library in Fairbanks found a different reason for the injury: a gunshot.
Congress Backs Bill To Lift Obama Limits On Alaska Hunting
Author: Associated Press |
3/21/17
Congress has approved a bill that would allow aerial hunting of grizzly bears and killing of bears and wolves near dens on federal lands in Alaska.
Bill Signed Allowing For Opioid Overdose Drug Distribution
Author: Associated Press |
3/21/17
Gov. Bill Walker has signed into law legislation allowing state health officials to extend a program for broader distribution of a drug used to prevent opioid overdose.
Anchorage Grand Jury Indicts 3 On Armed Robbery Charges
Author: Associated Press |
3/21/17
An Anchorage grand jury has indicted two men and a teenager on armed robbery, assault and theft charges after a series of violent crimes in the city starting in January.
Young Not Convinced GOP Bill Is Right For Health Care Woes
Author: Associated Press |3/21/17
The longest-serving Republican in the U.S. House says he isn’t convinced that a GOP bill pending in Congress takes the right approach to addressing health care problems, particularly for a high-cost, remote state such as Alaska.
Pebble, EPA Seek More Time To Try To Resolve Lawsuit
Author: Associated Press |3/21/17
Additional time has been requested to try to resolve a lawsuit brought against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by the group pursuing a gold-and-copper mine in southwest Alaska.
No Opioids, Please: Clearing The Way To Refuse Prescriptions
Author: Associated Press |
3/20/17
A growing number of states are working to help patients make it clear to medical professionals they don’t want to be prescribed powerful opioids.
Inspectors Seek Review Of Second Hilcorp Pipeline
Author: Associated Press |
3/20/17
Federal inspectors have issued a second proposed safety order to the owner of an underwater pipeline spewing processed natural gas into Alaska’s Cook Inlet.
Alaska Senate Passes Bill To Help Address Opioid Abuse
Author: Associated Press |
3/17/17
Legislation allowing state health officials to extend a program for broader distribution of a drug used to prevent opioid overdose has passed the Alaska Senate.