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Federal report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons taken down

A congressional-mandated report addressing cases involving missing and murdered indigenous persons has been removed from the ...
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One killed, dozens rescued after storm slams western Alaska as search for missing continues

Rescuers in western Alaska are working to find missing residents and help the more than 1,000 people displaced after ferocious, hurricane-force wind gusts from what once was Typhoon Halong tore ...
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3 missing, dozens rescued in Alaska

A homeowner takes a photo after a storm Monday in Buxton, N.C. JUNEAU, Alaska — Three people were missing in western Alaska on Monday, and more than 50 had been rescued — some plucked from rooftops — ...
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DNA testing of bones at the Alaska crime lab can help shed light on cold cases, officials say

The Alaska state crime lab in Anchorage seen on May 6, 2024. State and local law enforcement officials announced a breakthrough on a more than 25 year old cold case in Juneau this summer, thanks in ...
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Alaska vowed to resolve murders of Indigenous people. Now it refuses to provide their names.

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the Anchorage Daily News. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. Leaders in Alaska ...
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1 dead, 2 missing and dozens rescued after remnants of a typhoon lash western Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska on Monday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong over the weekend brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges ...
Outdoor Life

The Bizarre Disappearance of Wade Tackett Still Haunts Southeast Alaska

IN LATE MAY 1986, 17-year-old Virgil “Wade” Tackett flew from Ohio to Southeast Alaska, thinking he had a job on a family friend’s commercial fishing boat. But when he reached Sitka on Baranof Island, ...