A 55-year-old Juneau man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for distributing child pornography.On Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler announced in a prepared… Continue reading
The developers and owners of a downtown Anchorage office block have opened a legal battle with the Alaska Legislature.On Tuesday, 716 West Fourth Avenue LLC,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 55-year-old man is accused of fatally shooting his son-in-law during a family dispute in Anchorage.Valu Valu Jr. is charged with second-degree murder,… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The state will only pay for lawmakers to bring one vehicle with them for the coming legislative session under a policy change approved… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks International Airport officials said travelers should expect delays after TSA screening equipment at the airport unexpectedly failed.The announcement Wednesday comes ahead of… Continue reading
The Alaska Volcano Observatory issued its highest alert level for aviation Tuesday, after a volcano erupted in the Aleutian Islands that reportedly sent ash thousands… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The state Department of Revenue predicts an increase in oil prices next year will provide Alaska with hundreds of millions of dollars in… Continue reading
HONOLULU — President Barack Obama on Tuesday designated the bulk of U.S.-owned waters in the Arctic Ocean and certain areas in the Atlantic Ocean as… Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS — A story claiming former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called for boycotting the Mall of America in Minnesota over its black Santa Claus is… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska political leaders are blasting an Obama administration decision Tuesday designating the bulk of U.S.-owned waters in the Arctic Ocean and certain areas… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Former state Rep. Mike Kelly was testing recently installed equipment on his small plane when he crashed in Alaska’s interior, killing the longtime… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The federal government has announced plans to speed up the transfer of about 35 million acres of land to Alaska.The federal government has… Continue reading
KENAI — The operators of a residential drug treatment facility inside a Soldotna hospital are seeking funds from the state to become central Kenai Peninsula’s… Continue reading
A state task force created to recommend solutions to Alaska’s opioid drug epidemic will finalize its recommendations Wednesday.The Alaska Opioid Policy Task Force’s draft list… Continue reading
KENAI — The city of Soldotna has approved $50,000 to gather public input on the potential annexation of land surrounding the city.The Peninsula Clarion reported… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers said responders have recovered the bodies of two Aniak residents who were on board a small plane that crashed in… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A 27-year-old man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to charges connected with a snowmobile attack on two mushers competing in Alaska’s Iditarod… Continue reading
Rebellion is a seller at the movie theater, but it wasn’t on the minds of Alaska’s three Electoral College voters.On Monday, all three cast votes… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — More than a thousand people in Alaska on Saturday dressed up as elves or in other elaborate costumes while some stripped down to… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — When a young gymnast named Emily Mengershausen fell from the balance beam in Kansas City, dislocating her elbow, her life’s trajectory took a… Continue reading
