An Anchorage police officer driving in his patrol car was nearly hit by a falling light pole Tuesday after another driver smashed into it. (Nov. 2) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
After years of walking around with a broken tooth, a 7-year-old Siberian tiger at the Alaska Zoo got a visit from a dentist. Kunali underwent a root canal with a little help from zoo staff and a local endodontist. (Oct. 20) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded …
One of the teens attacked by a grizzly in the Alaska wilderness says he thought he was spending his last moments on earth as the bear furiously thrashed him around, left, then returned to maul him some more. (July 25) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: …
A rescued polar bear cub is thriving at the Alaska Zoo but federal wildlife officials said Wednesday they briefly considered trying to reunite the wild tyke with its mother after the adult bear was spotted on sea ice. (May 25) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: …
Thrill-seekers in Alaska marked the end of the winter sports season in a rather unusual way. Dozens of people dressed in costume jumped off a ski lift, landed on a man-made pond then tried to ski over it. (April 24) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: …
A mother polar bear and her cub recently came out of hibernation to find the remote Alaska island where they bedded down last October had become a construction site. (April 13) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
An Alaska shop owner adopts the family business by using various animal furs to custom craft Eskimo costumes for dolls. The shop has also expanded its products to fur-lined nose warmers, bikinis and jockstraps. (Jan. 26) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
The Alaska Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court decision in the disputed U.S. Senate race, saying the state correctly counted write-in votes for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. (Dec. 22) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski has become the first U.S. Senate candidate in decades to win a write-in campaign after a count of hand-written votes in Alaska. The state Republican party has asked her opponent, Joe Miller, to withdraw. (Nov. 17) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: …
"Sarah Palin’s Alaska" portrays the cable TV show’s heroine as an adventure-loving wife and mother enjoying a whirlwind of activities amid spectacular settings in her home state. There are no overt clues to her future political ambitions. (Nov. 14) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: …
AP Exclusive: Newly released video shows survivors of the plane crash that killed former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens being loaded into a Coast Guard plane and treated during a flight to Anchorage. Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
Investigators have spoken to two of the survivors from the Alaska plane crash that killed former Sen. Ted Stevens. One survivor says there was no warning of any problems before they crashed. (Aug. 13) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube
