ANCHORAGE — Alaska police say a man used a stolen front-end loader to break into a liquor store and then led officers on a low-speed… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage couple suspected of hiding jewelry and other items and claiming they were stolen has been indicted on federal fraud charges.Prosecutors said… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 23-year-old man has been charged with a first-degree murder in a shooting death Wednesday night at an Anchorage gas station.Anchorage police say… Continue reading
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its annual report detailing national and regional economic impacts of U.S. fisheries and, as usual, Alaska produced both… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker’s newly repackaged tax proposals have landed with a thud in the Alaska Legislature, with criticism over having all the pieces… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The decision to have the groundskeeping work at the oldest cemetery in Fairbanks done by the city this summer comes after a prospective… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage officials are looking to reduce crime at a city park that has been at the center of several public safety complaints, with… Continue reading
KODIAK — One of four large vessels used by Alaska State Wildlife Troopers for commercial fishing enforcement will be sold for budget reasons.The state is… Continue reading
HYDABURG — A southeast Alaska man has been charged with felony assault after a dispute at a home in the village of Hydaburg.Alaska State Troopers… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature has begun considering a proposal to grant permanent health insurance to the spouses and children of firefighters and police who are killed… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Luke Hopkins, who was narrowly confirmed to the board of the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. last month, has resigned from that post to… Continue reading
One of the few non-budget items on Gov. Bill Walker’s special-session agenda received its first hearing in the Alaska Senate on Wednesday afternoon.House Bill 200,… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The deadline for entering the annual Denali National Park and Preserve road lottery is approaching.People can enter online and by phone through Tuesday… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Alaska officials are outlining new measures to control pollution in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, as federal regulators plan to upgrade two borough… Continue reading
The state of Alaska has suspended Medicaid payments to hospitals and clinics amid a continuing budget impasse in the Legislature, but the state’s director of… Continue reading
Twenty historic sites in national parks are vying for $2 million in preservation grants, and the public is invited to vote for their favorite places.The… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The lone insurance company expected to offer individual health policies to Alaskans next year will have until mid-July to make its requests for… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The University of Alaska Fairbanks plans to close its cooperative extension service offices in Sitka and Anchorage by the end of October.Thirteen jobs… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska Department of Corrections officer suspected of a heroin-distribution plot at a state prison has been arrested on federal drug charges.Adam Jason… Continue reading
The vice president of operations with Morris Publishing Group has been named the new publisher of the Peninsula Clarion, a sister paper to the Juneau… Continue reading
