Anchorage seeing more prescription medication abuse
LEE CO., GA (WALB) - If you've got a prescription for hydrocodone, you can't get more than 90-pills at a time. The new federal restriction is aimed at cutting epidemic abuse of painkillers. When The Anchorage opened 61 years ago, most of the men they ...
Alaska serial killer Robert Hansen, ‘the Butcher Baker,’ dies at 75
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Convicted Alaska serial killer Robert Hansen, who gained the nickname of "the Butcher Baker" for abducting and hunting down women in the wilderness during the state's oil pipeline construction boom in the 1970s, has died at age 75.
Parnell appoints Franklin to head regulatory board
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Gov. Sean Parnell has appointed an Anchorage municipal prosecutor to lead the agency that regulates Alaska's liquor industry. Cynthia Franklin will succeed Shirley Cote (koh-TAY') effective Sept. 22. Cote stepped down earlier this ...
