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Officials Warn Alaska Volcano Eruption Possible After "A Whole Lot Of Earthquakes"

CBS News Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory are warning that it's possible there could be an eruption at Tanaga Volcano after earthquakes were recorded beneath the volcano's summit.

33 Iditarod Sled Dog Race Mushers To Trek Across Alaska

News 9 The race to Nome starts Sunday for 33 mushers in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska.

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Jay Leno Talks About Stand-Up And His CW Show Before Performing In Tulsa

Ashlyn Brothers Comedian and former Late-Night host, Jay Leno, was in Tulsa Thursday night doing stand-up at the River Spirit Casino. News On 6's Ashlyn Brothers talked to him and even reminded him they had met before, when she appeared on his show as a child.

Jay Leno Talks About Stand-Up And His CW Show Before Performing In Tulsa

Alaskans Pocket Over $3,000 In Annual Oil-Wealth Payments

Associated Press Nearly every single Alaskan got a financial windfall amounting to more than $3,000 Tuesday, the day the state began distributing payments from Alaska’s investment fund that has been seeded with money from the state’s oil riches.

Alaskans Pocket Over $3,000 In Annual Oil-Wealth Payments

Massive Storm Batters Alaska's West Coast With Flooding, High Winds

CBS News A powerful storm sweeping north through the Bering Strait on Saturday caused widespread flooding in several western Alaska coastal communities, knocking out power and sending residents fleeing for higher ground.

Massive Storm Batters Alaska's West Coast With Flooding, High Winds

Palin Nabs Early Lead In Alaska US House Special Primary

Associated Press Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin leads in early results from Saturday’s special primary for the state’s only U.S. House seat, as voters whittled down the list of 48 candidates running for the position that was held for 49 years by the late U.S. Rep. Don Young.

Palin Nabs Early Lead In Alaska US House Special Primary

Iditarod Dog Found Months After Disappearing From Checkpoint

Associated Press An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and covering nearly 150 miles, the Iditarod Trail Committee said Saturday.

Iditarod Dog Found Months After Disappearing From Checkpoint

Associated Press An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and covering nearly 150 miles, the Iditarod Trail Committee said Saturday.

US Army Identifies Soldier Killed By Bear In Military Training Area

CBS News The U.S. Army on Thursday identified the soldier who died this week of injuries sustained during a bear attack in a military training area in Alaska.

US Army Identifies Soldier Killed By Bear In Military Training Area

CBS News The U.S. Army on Thursday identified the soldier who died this week of injuries sustained during a bear attack in a military training area in Alaska.

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Millions Of Bees Die After Delta Air Lines Shipping Mishap

CBS News About 5 million honeybees bound for Alaska last weekend got waylaid when Delta Air Lines routed them through Atlanta, where most of the bees died after being left for hours in crates on the ground during hot weather.

Millions Of Bees Die After Delta Air Lines Shipping Mishap

Americans Evacuated From China Virus Zone Pass Health Test

News 9 A plane evacuating 201 Americans from the Chinese city at the center of the virus outbreak continued Wednesday on to Southern California after everyone aboard passed a health screening test in Anchorage, where the aircraft had stopped to refuel.

Americans Evacuated From China Virus Zone Pass Health Test

Alaska Teens Accused Of Killing Friend After Man Offered $9 Million To Record 'Rape And Murder'

News 9 An Indiana man implicated in the murder of an Alaska teenager had allegedly promised millions of dollars to the teens who killed her in exchange for images of the killing, CBS affiliate KTVA reported.

Alaska Teens Accused Of Killing Friend After Man Offered $9 Million To Record 'Rape And Murder'

Alaskans Recount Earthquake Experiences

News On 6 Back-to-back earthquakes rocked buildings and shattered roads Friday morning in Anchorage, sending people running into the streets.

Alaskans Recount Earthquake Experiences

News On 6 Back-to-back earthquakes rocked buildings and shattered roads Friday morning in Anchorage, sending people running into the streets.

Earthquakes Hit Anchorage, Alaska

News On 6 Earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.8 rocked buildings and buckled roads Friday morning in Anchorage.

Earthquakes Hit Anchorage, Alaska

News On 6 Earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.8 rocked buildings and buckled roads Friday morning in Anchorage.

Troopers: Missing 10-Year-Old Alaska Girl Found Dead

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A 10-year-old girl has been found dead Friday, authorities said, more than a week after she was reported missing in a remote Inupiat Eskimo town on Alaska’s northwestern coast. Ashley Johnson-Barr’s remains were found east of Kotzebue, Alaska State Troopers said.