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Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad's golden spike

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in Alaska after entities combined to win an action for the 14-karat gold spike Friday

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A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it home

A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it home

Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad

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Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

Thousands of residents across Alaska’s largest city remain without power Monday, a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines and caused a pedestrian bridge over a highway to partially collapse

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Strong winds knock down pedestrian bridge and close one of Alaska’s busiest highways

The side fencing and roof of a pedestrian bridge that fell in strong wind closed the main highway south of Anchorage, Alaska, early Sunday

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Earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska's largest city raise concerns

An increase in the number of earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska’s largest city this year has geologists paying attention

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Here are the Least Expensive Cities in the U.S. to Celebrate Christmas

There are many places to spend Christmas in the U.S. but these are the most attractive and economical options so you can celebrate without breaking the bank.

Stranded fin whale becomes ‘icy monument’ outside Anchorage

The frozen carcass of the 47-foot fin whale has become a major attraction since the mammal washed ashore last weekend.

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It's not just Fat Bear Week in Alaska. Trail cameras are also capturing wolves, moose and more

It's not just Fat Bear Week in Alaska. Trail cameras are also capturing wolves, moose and more

Alaska is known for its abundant wildlife, but you don't have to travel far from Anchorage to see it

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The shooting death of a 16-year-old girl by police is among a spate that's upset Anchorage residents

The shooting death of a 16-year-old girl by police is among a spate that's upset Anchorage residents

A spate of officer-involved shootings has made Anchorage, Alaska, the latest in a long list of American cities to wrestle with how police use force

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Police fatally shoot teen in Alaska's largest city, the fourth such killing since mid-May

Police fatally shoot teen in Alaska's largest city, the fourth such killing since mid-May

Anchorage police say officers fatally shot a 16-year-old girl holding a knife in the fourth deadly shooting involving police in Alaska’s largest city since mid-May

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Alaska officer kills 16-year-old girl in sixth local police shooting since May

Alaska officer kills 16-year-old girl in sixth local police shooting since May

Easter Leafa, who had been holding knife, had moved to Anchorage seeking a better life and opportunities in school

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Killer filmed himself torturing two Alaska Native women: ‘In my movies, everyone dies’

Killer filmed himself torturing two Alaska Native women: ‘In my movies, everyone dies’

Brian Steven Smith was sentenced to 226 years in prison for the deaths of Kathleen Henry, 30, and Veronica Abouchuk, 52

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Man gets 226-year prison sentences for killing 2 Alaska Native women. He filmed the torture of one

Man gets 226-year prison sentences for killing 2 Alaska Native women. He filmed the torture of one

A man who killed two Alaska Native women and was heard while videotaping the torture death of one say that in his movies “everybody always dies” was sentenced in Anchorage Friday to 226 years in prison

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Gray TV Stations in Alaska to Air Seattle Kraken Games

Gray TV Stations in Alaska to Air Seattle Kraken Games

Gray stations in Anchorage and Juneau will broadcast all locally available Seattle Kraken games, free over-the-air beginning with the 2024-2025 season

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Anchorage police won't release bodycam video of 3 shootings. It's creating a fight over transparency

Three shootings in three weeks involving police officers in Anchorage, Alaska, have rattled residents and created a fight over transparency

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Alaska mayor who wanted to give the homeless a one-way ticket out of Anchorage concedes election

The incumbent mayor of Alaska's largest city has lost his re-election bid

Anchorage Police Officers Fatally Shoot Man Pointing Gun At Them

Anchorage police fatally shoot man who pointed gun during disturbance call. Investigation ongoing.

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Forty-one mayoral elections are taking place across the 100 largest U.S. cities by population and 50 state capitals this year. Two upcoming mayoral battleground races are the May 14 Democratic primary for mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, and the May 14 runoff election for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. We will also…

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Incumbent David Bronson and Suzanne LaFrance are running in the runoff for Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska

Incumbent David Bronson and Suzanne LaFrance were the top two vote-getters in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, on April 2, 2024. The two advanced to a runoff that will take place on May 14, 2024, because neither received more than 45% of the vote.

Incumbent David Bronson and Suzanne LaFrance advance to mayoral runoff in Anchorage, Alaska

Incumbent David Bronson and Suzanne LaFrance were the top two vote-getters in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, on April 2, 2024. The two advanced to a runoff on May 14, 2024, because neither received more than 45% of the vote.

South African Man Found Guilty Of Alaska Native Murders

An Anchorage jury finds Brian Steven Smith guilty of first-degree murder of two Alaska Native women, Kathleen Henry and Veronica Abouchuk. Sentencing pending.

Ten candidates are running in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska

Ten candidates are running in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, on April 2, 2024. Four candidates lead in endorsements and local media attention: incumbent David Bronson, Suzanne LaFrance, Bill Popp, and Chris Tuck.

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Alaska Endures Deep Freeze with Record Snowfall and Frigid Temps

Alaska is experiencing record-breaking cold temperatures and heavy snowfall, causing challenges for residents and infrastructure. Warming centers have been...

From Austin to Anchorage, U.S. cities opt to ditch their off-street parking minimums

Around the country, cities are throwing out their own parking requirements, hoping to end up with less parking – and more affordable housing, better transit, and walkable neighborhoods.

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