That's according to the National Weather Service, which has issued weather warnings or watches along most of Alaska's west and northwest coast, from the Kuskokwim Delta all the way north to Utqiagvik.
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ICE arrested Santiago Martinez, a Mexican national seeking asylum in the U.S., on Aug. 11. A judge ruled this week that Martinez couldn’t be held indefinitely without bond.
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The K–12 school on Akutan Island has two teachers. Last year was the first time they were local Unangax̂ residents — and they're continuing to teach this year.
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Jonathan Krejcar, 40, was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday and remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center.
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Local healthcare practitioners say getting tested is the best way to help stop the spread.
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State emergency officials are deploying response teams and have requested help from the Alaska National Guard and State Defense Force.
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Immigration-related arrests in Alaska have more than quadrupled under the Trump administration and one lawyer says he expects the numbers will only increase.
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Former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum committed $50 million to a private equity fund shortly before leaving office, raising concerns within the Department of Revenue.
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After flooding in some communities, a second large storm is approaching western Alaska.
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The Central Yukon Resource Management Plan took 12 years to craft. Many in the region say it would've protected subsistence resources from mining and other resources extraction.
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