Chris Klint, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
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Man accused of assaulting Anchorage hikers is back in jail
Sean Ahmed was initially arrested Friday on charges of assaulting hikers. He was released the next day.
2 found dead in Midtown Anchorage murder-suicide
Police say Monday night's deaths at a West 46th Avenue apartment appear to have been a murder-suicide during an argument.
‘Extremely agitated’ black bear killed by police in East Anchorage
Fish and Game said the bear weighed more than 400 pounds, likely the result of eating unsecured trash in the area for an extended period of time.
Wanted woman leads police to suspect in Challenge Alaska bike theft
More than a dozen bicycles were stolen from a shipping container outside Challenge Alaska’s Mountain View office.
Haze from Canada wildfires coming to Southcentral Alaska this week
The smoke is from numerous wildfires burning in Canada’s Yukon Territory.
3 hurt after erratic driver near Seward causes head-on crash
Troopers said multiple people told Seward police a blue Toyota Corolla was driving in the wrong lane of traffic and nearly hit pedestrians.
Alaska trooper says man convicted of shooting him was going to ‘finish the job’ when backup arrived
Bruce Brueggeman says doctors initially planned to amputate his left arm, after Bret Herrick shot him five times outside an Anchor Point grocery store.
Anchorage police arrest suspect in woman’s Mountain View murder
Police arrested suspect Joshua J. Oktoyak, 34, Wednesday night in the woman's July 12 death at a North Flower Street home.
Suspect sought in East Anchorage credit-union robbery
The FBI says the male suspect "displayed what was believed to be the handle of a handgun" during the DeBarr Road robbery on Monday.
Man held on attempted-murder charges in stabbing at Wasilla gas station
Antjuan Walker, 24, faces a second-degree count of attempted murder in the stabbing.
Bush pilot Jim Tweto’s plane struck tree before deadly crash near Shaktoolik, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report Tuesday on the June 16 wreck which killed Tweto and guide Shane Reynolds.
1 dead, 5 injured in motor homes’ head-on Seward Highway collision
Monday afternoon's fatal collision south of Anchorage closed the highway for more than four hours.
Idaho felon charged with murdering man in 2011 Alaska cold-case shooting
Keenon Leland Keyes, 36, faces first-degree and second-degree murder charges in the 2011 death of Loy Suthammavong.
Wasilla man found dead after his canoe capsized on the Little Susitna
Troopers say a friend saw Stephen Craig, 67, get knocked out of his canoe by overhanging branches Tuesday afternoon.
Police arrest suspect in deadly South Anchorage home invasion
Phillip M. Barger, 33, faces murder charges in the death of his 88-year-old neighbor during a Saturday evening home invasion.
Fourth of July festivities set across Alaska
Many Alaskans are marking America’s founding with Fourth of July events across the state. Here’s a look at what’s going on Monday and Tuesday.
Police fatally shoot armed man on Glenn Highway off-ramp
Police say one of two officers shot a man with a rifle who "advanced on the officers while holding the rifle" near South Birchwood early Sunday.
Anchorage awakened by 4.6 quake in Eagle River
The Alaska Earthquake Center says the magnitude 4.6 temblor struck at 6:47 a.m. Monday, at a depth of 17.5 miles.
NTSB responds to crash that killed longtime Bush pilot Jim Tweto
Tweto, 68, and 45-year-old Shane Reynolds of Idaho died Friday after crashing on takeoff from a hunting camp near Shaktoolik.
Suspect held in homelessness advocate’s South Anchorage murder
Ryan Dummler, 32, faces murder charges in the West Dimond Boulevard shooting early Thursday of 51-year-old John Martin III.