Alaska’s pipeline project is slowly transferring to state leadership but could reach its goal before next year. The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports the $45 billion Alaska LNG Project would export natural gas. Alaska Gasline Development Corp.’s board of directors heard an update on the project Nov. 10. Corporation President Keith Meyer told the board…
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Documents: ‘Deadliest Catch’ star suffered broken skull
Court documents say a man who stars in the hit reality TV series “Deadliest Catch” was strangled and suffered a fractured skull during a robbery. The Daily Herald reports that 33-year-old Jake Harris also had brain swelling, broken blood vessels in his eyes and bruising from something his assailant apparently wrapped around his throat. Harris…
Coast Guard rescues boaters stranded on Alaska island
A Coast Guard helicopter crew has rescued four people stranded on an Alaska island after their boat capsized. Petty Officer Jon Paul Rios says no one was injured in the Friday morning capsizing in Marsha Bay near Knight Island in the Prince William Sound area. The Coast Guard was notified by a good Samaritan who…
2 moose found frozen mid-fight near remote Alaska village
Two moose were recently discovered frozen in battle and encased in ice near a remote village on Alaska’s unforgiving western coast. Jeff Erickson, the student activities director of Bering Strait School District in Unalakleet, captured the stark image of the massive animals poking through the ice as they lay on their sides with antlers apparently…
Troopers say 1 dead, 1 injured in Glenn Highway crash
Alaska State Troopers are investigating a crash on the Glenn Highway that left one man dead and another seriously injured.
Girl dies hours after being struck by vehicle
A 10-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a vehicle in Anchorage. The girl died at a local hospital late Sunday night, hours after she was hit by a Chevy Blazer near the intersection of 88th Avenue and Jewel Lake Road, police said.