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NTSB: Pilots in Deadly Midair Collision Weren't in Contact
Channel 2 NewsThe pilots involved in a midair collision near Talkeetna nearly two years ago that left a family of four dead were communicating on different radio frequencies, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A factual NTSB report, released...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Electronics, Transportation Accidents, Science and Technology
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ASD Educators Prepare For Natural Disasters
Channel 2 NewsCommunities across the nation are reacting to the effects of the deadly storms in Moore, Oklahoma as the Anchorage School District enters the home stretch before the school year ends. "The heart wrenching stories of teachers in Oklahoma covering their...Tags: Natural Disasters, American School for the Deaf
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Coast Guard Medevacs Yakutat Man after ATV Crash
Channel 2 NewsA U.S. Coast Guard helicopter medevaced a 61-year-old Yakutat man to Juneau with serious but non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday after an all-terrain vehicle crash, according to Alaska State Troopers. In a Tuesday AST dispatch, troopers say they were...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard
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Manslaughter Arrest Made in Fatal Aniak Snowmachine Crash
Channel 2 NewsAn Aniak man faces manslaughter and DUI charges in the death of a 15-year-old boy during a Thursday night snowmachine crash, according to Alaska State Troopers. A Friday AST dispatch says 26-year-old Philip Simeon told troopers in Aniak just before 9:...Tags: Drunk Driving, Murder
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Details Emerge on Knik-Goose Bay School Bus Rear-End Crash
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers say a school bus that was struck in a Mat-Su Valley crash Thursday afternoon, injuring six people including five children, had its lights flashing and its stop sign deployed when it was rear-ended. In a Monday AST dispatch,...Tags: Broken Bones, Students, Teaching and Learning
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NTSB Recovers Helo-1 Data Recorder after Deadly Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe deadly Helo-1 crash remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and investigators have recovered a flight image data recorder from the wreckage. The Alaska State Troopers helicopter crash took the lives of three people,...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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Mayor Sullivan Reacts to Anchorage Municipal Election
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 1:09 a.m. 4/3/13: Mayor Sullivan’s support had mixed results on election night with three out of five candidates securing wins; Hall, Demboski, and Johnston. Sullivan said other candidates had “tremendous name recognition,...Tags: Local Elections, Human Interest, Voting, Bettye Davis, Public Officials
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Troopers Name Man Injured in Parks Highway Motorcycle Crash
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers have identified a Big Lake man who was injured Tuesday when he was thrown from a motorcycle on the Parks Highway near Wasilla. An AST dispatch posted late Tuesday night says 30-year-old Ronald D. Bass was driving a black 1997 Suzuki... -
State Troopers Name Victims of Helo-1 Crash near Talkeetna
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers say a veteran pilot, a Talkeetna-based trooper and a rescued snowmachiner died when an AST helicopter crashed overnight Saturday during a search-and-rescue mission near Talkeetna. In a somber Monday press conference held at AST...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Government
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Alaska Marks 49 Years Since 1964 Earthquake and Tsunami
Channel 2 NewsWednesday marked the 49th anniversary of the 1964 earthquake that rocked Alaska, generating a deadly tsunami after the 9.2 magnitude temblor. Some 115 Alaskans died on that Good Friday, mostly due to waves, with another 15 deaths reported in Oregon...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tsunamis, Earthquakes
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No Serious Injuries in Glenn Highway Crash near Boniface
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 9:37 p.m. 3/25/13: No serious injuries were reported in Glenn Highway crash, according to the Anchorage Police Department. APD Officer Sean Keating on the scene said a total of 13 cars were involved in the crash. "It sounds like one...Tags: Snow Storms, Avalanches and Landslides, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation
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Pickup Truck Crash Kills Wasilla Man
Channel 2 NewsA pickup truck crash killed a Wasilla man Tuesday evening near Settlers Bay Drive in Wasilla, according to Alaska State Troopers. Troopers said 30-year-old Matthew Bernard Delong lost control of his 2010 white Ford pickup truck east bound near .4 Mile on...
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