ANCHORAGE — The Coast Guard says it’s suspending a search for two missing crew members off the Aleutian Islands.Thursday night’s announcement came two days after… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — President Barack Obama responded to appeals from Alaska Native villages and gave them more of a say in the federal management of marine… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man wanted on a felony arrest warrant was injured when multiple Alaska State Troopers fired their service weapons at him.A trooper press… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska officials are working to revise decades-old protocols to be used in the event of petroleum-based spills.The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation met… Continue reading
KODIAK — Kodiak and military officials are meeting to help assuage community concerns about military exercises in the Gulf of Alaska.The Kodiak Daily Mirror reported… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE —Alaska State Troopers are trying to identify a person found dead in a truck that burned in a ditch along the Steese Highway.Troopers shortly… Continue reading
The head of the state agency that regulates the alcohol and marijuana industries is quitting.On Wednesday, Cynthia Franklin wrote in a letter to the members… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Former Republican state Rep. Mike Kelly of Fairbanks was killed Wednesday in a plane crash in Alaska’s interior, his wife has confirmed.Cherie Kelly… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A small plane that’s missing in Alaska with four people on board was rented by a pilot described as a man who makes… Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO — Alaska Airlines has removed its last major hurdle to buying Virgin America.Alaska said Wednesday it agreed to settle a private antitrust lawsuit… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Responders say one person has died in a plane crash in Alaska’s interior.Clint Johnson, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board’s Alaska… Continue reading
KENAI — James Harris, an English teacher at Soldotna High School, is the state’s new Teacher of the Year.Harris was awarded the title by Alaska… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Marijuana shops have started to open up for business in Fairbanks, Juneau and Valdez, but Anchorage is still weeks away from having its… Continue reading
SITKA — The city of Sitka has been using diesel generators to fulfill resident’s increasing power demands as a hydroelectric plant remains shut down for… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Ocean waters are taking a toll on a sunken mini submarine 5 miles off the entrance to Pearl Harbor.The Japanese Imperial Navy vessel… Continue reading
SEATTLE — Dozens of flights have been canceled at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport because of winter weather conditions.Alaska Airlines canceled about 35 flights from morning until… Continue reading
DENVER — Surveys show a small but growing number of older adults are using marijuana — a trend that worries researchers who say not enough… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Alaska Airlines has won government approval to buy rival Virgin America after agreeing to reduce its flight-selling partnership with American Airlines.Parent company Alaska… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A missing Palmer teenager was pistol-whipped by an acquaintance, driven to a remote location and shot to death, according to an Alaska State… Continue reading
Alaska’s minimum wage will rise 5 cents, from $9.75 to $9.80 per hour in 2017, the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced Monday.When… Continue reading
