Officers discovered a victim in a trailer with multiple gunshot wounds in South Anchorage.
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Police: 2 bodies found on bike path in downtown Anchorage
Police say in a statement that no arrests have been made in connection with the case. Officers are working to determine the cause of death.
Oregon’s minimum wage increases
The wage went up 25 cents per hour in rural counties and 50 cents per hour elsewhere in the Oregon.
Bear numbers in Kodiak improve after decline
A recently completed study shows that southwest Kodiak’s bear population is on the rise after seeing a significant drop in 2010. KMXT reports the bears were studied through a partnership between the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge and the University of Montana. Will Deacy and his colleagues studied several streams in southwest Kodiak over a four-year…
Search launched for missing Nome hiker
A ground and aerial search is underway for a missing 36-year-old Nome man. Alaska State Troopers say they were notified Monday morning after Joseph Balderas failed to show up for work. State officials say Balderas works as a law clerk for the Alaska court system in Nome. Troopers say Balderas’ vehicle was found around the…
Man injured in afternoon shooting at Anchorage park
A shooting Sunday afternoon at a midtown Anchorage park left a man with a bullet wound to his back. Anchorage police say a 39-year-old man just before 2:30 p.m. was sitting on a bench with a woman in Arctic Benson Park on west 31st Avenue. A man walked up and the men exchanged words. Police…