Suspect in Marine wife's slaying may have feared she was pregnant
The former Marine, Christopher Lee, 24, was arrested Sunday in Anchorage in the disappearance and death of Erin Corwin, 19, the wife of a fellow Marine at the base at Twentynine Palms. Lee and Corwin were having an affair and Lee may have been worried that ...
Embattled Sen. Begich's secret weapon: Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Begich wants Alaskans to know he is one of them and an independent voice against President Barack Obama. So he's opening campaign offices in far-flung places like a coin-operated laundry in Dillingham ...
Sullivan Beats Tea Party Candidate in Alaska GOP Senate Race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Former state Attorney General Dan Sullivan became the latest mainstream Republican to turn back a tea party challenger, winning the Alaska GOP primary to become his party's candidate to take on U.S. Sen. Mark Begich in the fall.
Anchorage considers new strategy for multimillion-dollar port project
ANCHORAGE — More than 50 people tied to the embattled effort to overhaul Anchorage’s port will begin on Monday to consider another strategy, likely including a reduction in the scope of construction. The city predicts it will abandon the dock being ...
Anchorage short $300M for project
ANCHORAGE (AP) — Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan estimates the city needs about $300 million in additional funding to complete the Port of Anchorage construction project. The Alaska Dispatch News reports (http://bit.ly/VCUMfy ) Sullivan spoke about the ...
5 Anchorage men charged in connection with spring home invasions
Five males between the ages of 16 and 20, living in Anchorage, were indicted in Superior Court for a series of armed robberies in the spring, according to court documents filed Aug. 12. Court documents allege the group, made up of Terry Brendon Pierce ...
Port of Anchorage project needs $300M to complete
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan estimates the city needs about $300 million in additional funding to complete the Port of Anchorage construction project. The Alaska Dispatch News reported Sullivan spoke about the troubled project Monday after a ...
QR codes receive their approval for Anchorage columbarium wall
The quick response codes have now been permitted for use in the notches of the wall at the public cemetery. While QR codes are most commonly associated with their use in mobile marketing and have been found in some of the oddest places, they are becoming ...
Anchorage Conducts Change of Command Ceremony
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Capt. Michael McKenna relieved Cmdr. Joel Stewart as commanding officer aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a change of command ceremony, August 15. "To the Sailors and Marines of ...
Anchorage considers new strategy for port project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — More than 50 people tied to the embattled effort to overhaul Anchorage's port will begin on Monday to consider another strategy, likely including a reduction in the scope of construction. Officials expect the weeklong planning ...