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Two women in their 40s were the pedestrians killed in East Anchorage collisions
- Alaska
- Anchorage
- Seward Hwy
- source: Bing
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- Sep 11, 2024 2:28pm
Shannon Wallner, 42, was on Muldoon Road south of the intersection with East Sixth Avenue when a man driving a black Chevy pickup southbound struck her around 12:30 a.m., police said. She was not in a ... Read More
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2 women in their 40s were the pedestrians killed in East Anchorage collisions
- Alaska
- Anchorage
- New Seward Hwy
- source: Bing
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- Sep 11, 2024 2:28pm
Shannon Wallner, 42, was on Muldoon Road south of the intersection with East Sixth Avenue when a man driving a black Chevy pickup southbound struck her around 12:30 a.m., police said. She was not in a ... Read More
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- source: Bing / Tampa Bay Times
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- Sep 10, 2024 1:12pm
Alaska State Troopers said good Samaritans on the river helped pull crash survivors from danger. Mahaffey's rescue is a blur, he told the Times, but he remembered that rescue boats finally arrived to ... Read More
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Talkeetna man killed in rollover crash near Willow
- Alaska
- Near Anchorage
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 10, 2024 12:22pm
WILLOW, Alaska (KTUU) - A 40-year-old man was killed when he was ejected in a rollover crash late Monday night near Willow. Alaska State Troopers reported that Talkeetna resident Brandon Tyler Foster ... Read More
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Deadly Helicopter Crash in Naknek River Near King Salmon Under Investigation
- Alaska
- Near Cantwell
- source: Bing
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- Sep 09, 2024 4:59pm
A helicopter carrying five people crashed into the Naknek River near King Salmon, Alaska, resulting in the death of 73-year-old Martin Delaureal from Louisiana. Emergency responders and bystanders res ... Read More
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Man dies in helicopter crash near King Salmon
- Alaska
- Naknek
- source: Bing / Alaska Public Media
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- Sep 09, 2024 4:44pm
The helicopter crashed into the Naknek River. One passenger died, and three others plus the pilot were rescued. Read More
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Passengers injured in bus crash on South Klondike Highway
- Alaska
- Alaska Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 09, 2024 11:29am
According to the Yukon RCMP, passengers on a tour bus were injured after it rolled over on the South Klondike Highway on the afternoon of Sept. 6. The rollover necessitated the closure of the highway ... Read More
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Tour bus accident on Klondike Highway causes injuries, delays race
- Alaska
- Glenn Highway
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 09, 2024 10:30am
The incident delayed the start of the weekend's Klondike Road Relay by four hours and the first three legs were canceled. Read More
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Tour bus roll over closes South Klondike Highway temporarily
- Alaska
- Alaska Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 09, 2024 10:00am
In response to a report of a bus roll over accident on the South Klondike Highway, Carcross RCMP responded as well as emergency medical services from both Yukon and Alaska. The highway was closed for ... Read More
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The press still rolls, even during the historic 1967 Chena River flood
- Alaska
- Steese Highway
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 09, 2024 07:00am
Fairbanks suffered a great flood that inundated more than 75% of the city. Many residents found themselves homeless and seeking shelter at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. During ... Read More
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Alaska by Rail adventure Day 1 - Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska
- Alaska
- Thorne Bay
- source: Bing / trains
- 1 view
- Sep 08, 2024 11:09pm
Day 1 of the Alaska by Rail adventure also visited another mode of transportation: the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, an 800-mile long, 48-inch diameter conduit that conveys oil from Prudhoe Bay on Alaska's ... Read More
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- source: Bing / Alaska Dispatch News
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- Sep 08, 2024 7:52pm
The pilot of the Bell 206B helicopter, more commonly known as a Jet Ranger, was transporting four fishermen to a fishing site, according to the preliminary information from the National Transportation ... Read More
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Man dies in helicopter crash near King Salmon
- Alaska
- Near Cantwell
- source: Bing
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- Sep 08, 2024 4:59pm
A man from Louisiana was killed in a helicopter crash near King Salmon over the weekend ... south of the King Salmon Airport. According to Alaska State Troopers, EMS and Good Samaritans in ... Read More
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2 pedestrians killed in separate Anchorage vehicle crashes
- Alaska
- Debarr Rd
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 08, 2024 3:50pm
A woman in a roadway was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Anchorage, police said she wasn't in a crosswalk. There was another pedestrian who was killed in an Anchorage roadway in a separate ... Read More
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11 illegal guns seized in Refugio
- Alaska
- AK-11
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 08, 2024 1:00pm
On Sept. 4, deputies with the Refugio County Sheriff's Office seized 11 illegal guns after a traffic stop. Read More
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Troopers arrest 32 people in annual law enforcement operation
- Alaska
- Parks Hwy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 08, 2024 07:10am
Forty law enforcement officers from local, state and federal agencies across Alaska participated in a crime and drug trafficking suppression operation over two days in August. The News-Miner got to ... Read More
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One seriously hurt in helicopter crash near King Salmon, officials say
- Alaska
- Near Cantwell
- source: Bing
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- Sep 07, 2024 7:38pm
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - State officials confirmed a crew of five were in a helicopter crash around 9 a.m. Saturday. Clint Johnson with the National Transportation and Safety Board said the crash ... Read More
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1 dead in helicopter crash south of King Salmon
- Alaska
- Naknek
- source: Bing / alaskasnewssource
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- Sep 07, 2024 7:27pm
Martin de Laureal, 73, Louisiana, was killed after a helicopter he was a passenger on crashed in the Naknek River Saturday morning. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Sep 07, 2024 2:47pm
The informant identified as Grace Markus was arrested for reportedly aiding kidnappers and criminal elements in the area. Read More