SEATTLE — A Coast Guard hearing is beginning into the sinking of the fishing vessel Alaska Juris.The boat sank off the Aleutian Islands in July,… Continue reading
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines canceled about two dozen flights into and out of Sea-Tac Airport as snow was in the forecast throughout the Seattle area.KOMO… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks City Council is set to vote on whether the mayor’s new recommendation for police chief should be able to have the… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A Fairbanks woman charged with embezzling more than $100,000 from the North Slope Borough Police Department while she worked there as an evidence… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The FBI is offering $5,000 for information on an arson fire three years ago at a church in North Pole.The agency is offering… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Byron Birdsall, a prolific painter who spent decades capturing Alaska scenes in watercolors, has died. He was 78.Birdsall died Sunday, his stepdaughter, Pamela… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Bethel police said a local couple has died in a weekend residential fire.Police said the bodies of 41-year-old Charity Alexie and 37-year-old Hans… Continue reading
KENAI — Manitoba cabin sits on a wooded hill overlooking a creek about three quarters of a mile from the Seward Highway. For much of… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — After spending years Outside studying community planning and development, Charlene Stern returned to Alaska to fulfill her goal of helping Native communities.“I’ve learned… Continue reading
The defendants in the Municipality of Anchorage’s lawsuit over its failed port expansion project have banded together to demand the city’s claim for monetary damages… Continue reading
Cannabis is still a Schedule I Controlled Substance, meaning it has no federally accepted medical use. Until that changes, other federal laws have to toe… Continue reading
HOMER — In the fiber art of crocheting, yarn gets connected together by making loops with a hook — “crochet” means “small hook” in French.… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 36-year-old Anchorage skier was carried to safety after an injury at Turnagain Pass.Alaska State Troopers said emergency responders in Soldotna on Wednesday… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by four this week to 597.A year ago, 737… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — The Alaska Marine Highway System is working to get rid of the state ferry Taku.Alaska Department of Transportation spokesman Jeremy Woodrow said the… Continue reading
BETHEL — Bethel’s homeless shelter has opened a week early after a severe windchill dropped the temperature to 40 below.Bethel Winter House opened its doors… Continue reading
New statistics reveal the state of Alaska’s job market is in the worst shape since the recession of the late 1980s.In a report released Friday,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — On paper, the new Inupiat Eskimo name of the nation’s northernmost town is now official. But not so fast. The reality is not… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A teenager pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree murder after acknowledging that he killed his foster father two years ago because the man had… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Rep. Don Young said there are similarities between the election of Donald Trump and the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan, which he… Continue reading
