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Juneau police officer cleared in deadly force incident

The attorney general's office and Juneau Police both say Sergeant Paul Hatch was justified in using deadly force against a samurai-sword-wielding man in Juneau...

Alaska News Nightly: August 15, 2007

A court ruled today that Shell Oil will have to further postpone its plans for exploratory drilling in the Beaufort Sea. Plus, Pavlof Volcano...

Black bears hanging out with tourists at Mendenhall Glacier

The sockeye are running in Steep Creek, near Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. Black bears and tourists are also thronging to the creek, and...

Alaska News Nightly: August 13, 2007

A jury in Anchorage found Michael Lawson guilty today of second degree murder in the 2003 death of Bethany Correira. Plus, scientists come up...

Publication of plan to move mining equipment by hoverbarge up the Taku delayed

The company behind the Tulsequah Chief Mine project -- Redcorp Ventures Ltd. -- has delayed the release of more information on its proposal to...

Alaska News Nightly: August 1, 2007

Congress considers legislation that provides funding for Alaska's Denali KidCare program. Plus, a research vessel finds plenty of pollock in the Bering Sea, but...

KTOO's John Ryan takes 2007 PRNDI Series reporting award

The Alaska Public Radio Network is full of talent, and we're racking up the awards to prove it. In addition to the recent national...

AK: Float the Boat

This week on AK, we float the boat. We'll take a ride to Tenakee Springs on the Alaska Marine Highway, and hop on board...

'Pegasus' drops explosives overboard north of Juneau

A 60-foot landing craft called Pegasus -- with 47,000 pounds of explosives on board -- capsized and ran aground today off Sunshine Cove, about...

Alaska News Nightly: July 24, 2007

Governor Palin makes a stop in Kuwait to visit troops and spill responders in Prince William Sound are removing remaining fuel from the grounded...

Anti-missile radar installation headed to Juneau

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency will install a radar facility in Juneau this fall as it continues to test its Fort Greely-based anti-missile system. John...

Alaska News Nightly: July 23, 2007

Denali Kid Care funding faces a potential Presidential veto while anti-missile radar systems are slated for installation near Juneau. Plus, Alaska's cleared to spend...

Echo Cove area suffering off-road damage; Juneau to hold hearings

Juneau officials expect to hold public hearings next week to address tribal concerns about property destruction, alcohol consumption and gunfire around the Echo Cove...

Alaska News Nightly: July 19, 2007

Senator Murkowski defends her controversial land deal on the Kenai River. Plus, a new study shows melting of the world's glaciers will have a...

Kensington Mine to bring in millions amidst concerns about environmental impacts

The nearly-completed Kensington Gold Mine outside Juneau has pumped more than $150 million into the Alaska economy, and could pump a lot more when...

Alaska News Nightly: July 16, 2007

Below is the complete story list and audio from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Individual stories are available in...

Deformed humpback whale washes up in southeast

A bizarrely deformed humpback whale washed up dead on the west side of Admiralty Island, about 30 miles north of Angoon, Alaska. Researchers with...

Alaska News Nightly: July 13, 2007

Below is the complete story list and audio from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Individual stories are available in...

NTSB finds small cruise ship safety problems; recommends inspections

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued urgent recommendations today in the wake of the wreck of the Empress of the North. The agency...

Alaska News Nightly: July 5, 2007

This is the complete story list and audio from today’s Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Individual stories are available separately...