VALDEZ — A 48-year-old woman from the Fairbanks area has died in a rafting accident on the Lowe River near Valdez.City of Valdez spokeswoman Allie… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks Police Department could be adding a drone to its crime-fighting toolbox soon.The City Council on Monday will decide whether to approve… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are investigating an attempted robbery and stabbing on a bike path along the Glenn Highway.Police said a man Sunday afternoon approached… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers have found the body of a member of the Alaska National Guard who disappeared on a mountain hike in February.KTVA-TV… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 36-year-old inmate at the Anchorage Correctional Complex died in April of a suspected drug overdose, and officials said Monday they are investigating how… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — Officials with the City of Ketchikan will have a better idea of how badly a Celebrity Cruises ship damaged Berth 3 after meeting… Continue reading
SITKA — The Sitka Police Department is still waiting for results of an FBI investigation launched nearly seven months ago into the use of force… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Reporting of hate crime statistics by local law enforcement agencies in Alaska to the FBI has been spotty, with eleven departments filing no… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The University of Alaska Board of Regents has approved a budget for fiscal year 2017 that cuts almost $6 million from the previous… Continue reading
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has approved the language of a constitutional amendment proposed by the Alaska Legislature earlier this year. The amendment will be on… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Authorities are seeking the public’s help in investigating the widespread slashing of airplane tires at a small airport in the Alaska’s largest city.Police… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A shooting at a midtown Anchorage building early Friday has left a man in critical condition.Police just before 3:30 a.m. took calls of… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers say a man with a knife charged three officers Thursday night outside Palmer and was shot and critically injured.The 32-year-old… Continue reading
The National Park Service is collecting public comments on a proposal to add the X’unaxi cultural and historic site on Auke Cape to the National… Continue reading
The state of Alaska will fund its share of the K-12 replacement school for staff and 63 unhoused students in the Russian Old Believer community… Continue reading
NIKISKI — A group of residents of the Kenai Peninsula community of Nikiski are looking to formally become a city.Residents who have been investigating the… Continue reading
BETHEL — Only qualified subsistence users will be able to harvest chum and king salmon from the Kuskokwim River.The Federal Subsistence Board has closed federal… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature has approved the Senate version of a $55 million insurance bailout bill. In a 24-10 vote Saturday, the House agreed with changes… Continue reading
The Alaska Senate voted 14-2 on Friday to approve a $55 million bailout of the state health insurance program that covers “high-risk” Alaskans.House Bill 374,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Researchers in the Bering Sea off Alaska’s west coast will get help this summer from drones, but not the kind that fly.The National… Continue reading
