A windstorm that brought gusts of more than 50 mph has knocked out power across much of the Anchorage area.
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Police arrest 81 for DUI in holiday campaign
Beefed up patrols during the Labor Day holiday have resulted in 81 drivers being arrested for driving under the influence.
Storms postpone start of Kivalina school year
The school year has yet to begin in the northwest Alaska village of Kivalina because August storms left the school and teacher housing without clean water.
State wants Red Devil Mine on National Priority List
Cleanup at the Red Devil mine site is getting special attention from the state’s administration.
UPDATE: One dead, one missing after fishing vessel sinks near Kodiak
The Coast Guard has been searching all night for one crew member still missing aftOne man is dead and another missing after the Kodiak-based fishing vessel Advantage sank early this morning 14 miles southeast of Kodiak Island.
Militia leader being held in Washington state
Fairbanks militia leader Schaeffer Cox is being held in Washington state while he awaits sentencing for conspiring to murder federal officials and owning illegal weapons.
Alaska DOT commissioner Luiken submits resignation
Luiken did not specify a reason for his resignation, which is effective Oct. 1.
Earthquake clusters detected at remote volcano
Seismologists say a cluster of earthquakes has been detected at a remote volcano in Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands.
State releases stats on scholarship eligibility
Early data indicate at least 2,170 students from the high school graduating class of 2012 qualified for a state-funded merit scholarship.
Coastal management issue likely to come up next session
Despite the failure of Ballot Measure Two, Alaska could still reestablish its Coastal Management Program.