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A final report on the March 2021 heli-skiing crash that killed five people and severely injured another placed blame largely on the “inadequate” pilot training program by the heli-ski company, as well as insufficient oversight checks by the Federal Aviation Administration. That story plus the morning's top news and weather across the state!

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From dealing with food security to providing adequate funding for shelter for Anchorage’s vulnerable population this winter, the Anchorage Assembly addressed a wide range of issues Tuesday night. That story, plus all the state's top news and weather on this Wednesday morning.

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After a fire broke out in a homeless camp over the weekend in the Chester Creek greenbelt, burning down multiple tents, Anchorage Fire Department officials are speaking out about growing concerns with homeless encampment fires. That and more top news and weather across the state.

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Some Anchorage schools are piloting a new behavior program the school district hopes will reduce discipline problems. In the Mat-Su school district, over 50 books are off the shelves for now, as advisory members vote on which titles to ban from school libraries. Plus, the story of a Hawaii man with Alaska roots who lost everything in the Maui wildfires.

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A man with a felony warrant led police on a chase on foot in Midtown Anchorage, resulting in an arrest, and another man is still at large after police say he robbed a bank in South Anchorage. Plus, Anchorage's IT director finally submits his resignation letter to Mayor Dave Bronson amid allegations he was implicated in a plan to possibly overturn some results of the April city election.

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A bomb threat was sent to 12 school districts around the state on Tuesday, prompting evacuations and school closures. Plus, a contingent of concerned parents and citizens is advocating for the Anchorage School Board to enforce a new policy regarding the way parents are informed about their children’s gender identity and pronouns.

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As part of our series In Depth Alaska, we decided to talk with some of the people who work at Alaska's News Source to learn a little more about the person you see on the screen every night. In this episode, we share our conversation with long-time anchor Maria Downey.

Residents in Kotzebue are finding discolored water coming out of their taps, so what's causing it? We ask city officials why that's happening, plus, the Anchorage Assembly approved a $250,000 contract with the law firm Sedor, Wendlandt, Evans and Filippi in the recently filed case of Demboski vs. the Municipality of Anchorage.

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A culturally rich and significant book — hot off the presses — quickly sold out Sunday afternoon during a book signing event at the Title Wave Books store. That and other top news from around the state and weather.

MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE DIED OVER THE WEEKEND IN THREE SEPARATE INCIDENTS, TWO OF THEM INVOLVING VEHICLES ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN ANCHORAGE AND ANOTHER INVOLVING A WRECK IN WASILLA...PLUS, AS EPIDEMIOLOGISTS KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON RISING CASES OF COVID-19 ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WE TAKE A DIVE INTO DETAILS ABOUT APPROVED AND UPDATED VACCINES. AND A CULTURALLY RICH BOOK, HOT OFF THE PRESS, QUICKLY SOLD OUT AT AN ANCHORAGE BOOKSTORE... WE WERE THERE AND CAPTURED THE MAGIC....

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Flooding on the Kenai Peninsula and Talkeetna has created problems for Alaskans who have seen their properties underwater and eroded river banks come dangerously close to housing structures. That and more of the latest news and weather for the weekend.

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Rep. Mary Peltola spoke about small planes during the Anchorage commemoration of 9/11 with President Biden. Just over a day later, her husband died tragically in the crash of his small plane. President Biden attended that ceremony on his way back from Vietnam and Governor Dunleavy got a few moments with the President to discuss his opposition to the President's decision to cancel oil drilling leases in the state.   Hear our interview with the Governor about what he intended to tell the President. The pipeline also examines the Mayoral candidacy of Bill Popp and fellow candidate Suzanne LaFrance's response.

Alaskans react to the death of Eugene "Buzzy" Peltola Jr., the husband of Rep. Mary Peltola, who was killed in a plane crash late Tuesday night in a remote location northeast of St. Mary's.

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Road closures for summer construction and an East Anchorage sinkhole are keeping motorists on their toes this fall. Plus, major flooding in Talkeetna is eroding the riverbank and triggering a disaster declaration, the Anchorage Assembly voted in favor of pulling roughly $2.4 million in unused American Rescue Plan Act funds to cover the costs of the emergency cold weather shelter plan, and since July 2022, a total of 36 residents have taken a flight away from Anchorage, a plan that was implemented by Mayor Dave Bronson to help alleviate the homeless problem.

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The president of the United States dropped by Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Monday to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of 9/11. What was said and heard on base, plus a look at other 9/11 tributes across the state.

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The state announces that victims of spring flooding in Alaska now can apply for financial aid, residential operations for homeless residents at the former Golden Lion Hotel have been "smooth" according to those in charge, a ballot measure that supporters say is aimed at protecting Alaska’s nonpartisan election system — in the event that ranked-choice voting is repealed by voters in 2024 — has been rejected by the lieutenant governor, and federal money is being handed out to help Alaska battle against invasive species.

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The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday canceled seven oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that were part of a sale held in the waning days of the Trump administration, arguing the sale was legally flawed. Plus, a lawsuit was filed Friday by Amy Demboski against Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson alleging violation of the Anchorage Whistleblower Act as well as unlawful gender discrimination and wrongful termination, and Anchorage police are cautioning the public about a series of robberies involving Facebook Marketplace.

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A helicopter pilot flying in Southwest Alaska received medical transport to Anchorage on Labor Day after undergoing a mid-air collision with a small plane, the homeless camp at Third Avenue and Ingra Street which residents have dubbed "Tent City" has seen an increased population and crime rate — making it more difficult to provide help to people living there, and the Department of Defense has given a $37.5 million dollar grant to Graphite One to advance graphite mining near Nome.

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Patrick Saltonstall, Curator of Archeology at the Alutiiq Museum in Kodiak talks with Ariane Aramburo about a recent dig and a fascinating discovery of woven grass mats.

A 7-day cruise is canceled in Seward...  we have the latest on that situation. after suffering her son's loss to an overdose, a mother is helping others fight against the opioid epidemic...we'll bring you the latest on this story from the anchorage park strip... all these stories and more on Alaska's News Source.

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It's a new month and the weather in Southcentral feels like fall. In Anchorage, the head of the EPA met with Alaska Native leaders in order to learn how to bring their lived experiences back to Washington D.C. — and in turn create community solutions, the Alaska State Board of Education and Early Development has voted to pass a controversial resolution that would prohibit trans female athletes from competing in girls’ division sports at the middle and high school levels, and a new report is giving some insight into the threatened nature of the polar bear species in Alaska, 

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Oil and gas leaders in Alaska say that the industry expects to invest $14 billion in projects in the next five years, the Kenaitze/Salamatof Tribally Designated Housing Entity will receive millions of dollars to invest in affordable housing for Tribal communities, Anchorage's chief of police responds to criticism the department is receiving over delays in the use of body-worn cameras for officers, and a winner is declared in the 2023 Alaska State Fair giant pumpkin contest!

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But seriously, we talk about how and why Alaska's News Source covered vandalism at our offices involving human feces.   It involves our ongoing coverage of the homeless issue and our series on what works to alleviate homelessness here and around the country.    Also, we tell you what we know now about President Biden's scheduled visit to Anchorage on 9/11