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I earn $160,000 a year in Alaska–I’ve saved over $1 million

Eric Chan is a third-year family medicine resident at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. At the end of his residency, he'll be entering the U.S. Air Force to train as a flight doctor. Through his doctor's salary and stipends from the military, he earns $160,000 a year. He also has $1.2 million in savings an
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New details released in Walmart police shooting that left suspect dead, three officers hurt

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage police held a press conference on Thursday providing updated information about the officer-involved shooting at a South Anchorage Walmart that left a suspect dead and three officers injured. The shooting happened the night of June 16 at the Walmart on Old Seward Highway after office
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Seward Highway traffic clears after fiery crash

Multiple vehicle crashes caused a backup along the Seward Highway last night, including one crash involving a camper and another vehicle that caught fire and spread to nearby grass.
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VIDEO: Dramatic footage shows plane’s emergency landing in the Brooks Range

Newly obtained footage shows passengers aboard a Wright Air Service Cessna Caravan before and after an emergency landing in the Brooks Range that investigators say may have been caused by an engine issue.
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Volunteers needed for Chester Creek Trail tree planting in Anchorage

Volunteers are being called on in Anchorage to help restore part of a popular local trail system through a tree-planting effort scheduled for Thursday. Organizers say volunteers are needed tomorrow to plant native spruce saplings along the Chester Creek Trail near the Sullivan Arena. The effort is part of the...
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Alaska-based Hex buys secondhand OSV

Oil and gas company Hex LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, announced it has acquired a 190' offshore supply vessel to support its Cook Inlet operations. The vessel, named C Atlantis, was acquired from an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore, Cut Off, La., and is now owned by Hex subsidiary Atlantis LLC. Homeported...
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Chugach Alaska Breaks Ground on ‘Village in the City’

Chugach Alaska Corporation officials and friends gather for the Village in the City groundbreaking, although construction is scheduled mainly for 2027. A vacant lot in the middle of the city is coming to life as a village. Chugach Alaska Corporation, in cooperation with its nonprofit affiliates, broke ground this week
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Officials answer questions about Turnagain Arm rescue response

The death of a 25-year-old paddleboarder in Turnagain Arm is raising questions about the rescue response and whether aviation limitations played a role. Amanda Faulkner, the U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue coordinator for the case, said the loss of Joshua Novakovich has weighed heavily on everyone involved. “Josh’s
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‘Screenshots tell the story:’ Man accused of murder awaits jury verdict

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man is awaiting a verdict from the jury after he was accused in 2023 of killing his wife. Warning: This story discusses topics of suicide and might be difficult for some readers. For the past nine days, 23-year-old Zarrius Hildabrand sat in court as...
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‘Alaskans Against Big Trawl’ Launches Statewide Campaign Calling On Federal Leaders to Stand Up...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaskans are joining forces to demand that our elected officials stand up to industrial trawl fleets owned by out-of-state corporations. Alaska’s fisheries, fishing families, and coastal communities are paying the price while outsiders make profits. Led by the Anchorage-based government watchdog the

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