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1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (134+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Firefighters extinguished a blaze at an abandoned Anchorage home late Tuesday morning after smoke was reported coming from the boarded-up structure, according to the Anchorage Fire Department. A motorist along Ingra Street reported the blaze at about…...

2+ hour ago  (221+ words) Anchorage School Board to begin discussing closures amid budget woes'Alaska's News Source ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage School Board will once again consider the closures of Fire Lake and Lake Otis Elementary Schools, along with two other schools. The announcement…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (340+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's administration introduced an ordinance at Tuesday's Assembly meeting that could begin the process of breathing new life into the old Nordstrom building in downtown Anchorage. The building has sat vacant on the corner of…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago  (487+ words) ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska's News Source) - An active period of weather remains with us through the middle of the week, as another winter storm impacts the state. All up and down the west coast, blizzard warnings, winter storm warnings and winter…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (118+ words) Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Adak, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA'Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes near Adak, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 75 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, United States Small magnitude 2.8 quake hits…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (124+ words) Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 75 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, United States'Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 75 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, United States Small magnitude 2.8 quake hits 2 km southeast of Pozzuoli, Italy…...

9+ hour, 49+ min ago  (57+ words) Broward School officials consider cuts of up to 1000 staff positions amid enrollment concerns'WPLG Local 10 Tags:Broward County Opens in new window, Howard Hepburn Opens in new window, Fort Lauderdale Opens in new window, Education Opens in new window Broward County…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago  (263+ words) PETALUMA, CA " After months of debate, the Petaluma City Schools Board of Education voted Feb. 10 to approve roughly $6 million in budget cuts for the 202627 school year, a move that will means eliminating the equivalent of 44 full-time certificated positions and more…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (675+ words) Declining enrollment, rising costs, and expiring federal aid fuel financial strain in the nation's second-largest school district District leaders say the action is necessary to confront mounting budget deficits fueled by declining enrollment, rising operational costs, and the expiration of…...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago  (481+ words) Even with careful planning, training, and equipment, unforeseen situations can arise that require immediate assistance," Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland said A researcher was rescued from a 567-foot cave in Texas during a daring research expedition. On Saturday, Feb. 15, a…...