ANCHORAGE — Beluga whales off Alaska’s northern coast target Arctic cod and will dive to great depths to reach them, according to data collected over… Continue reading
One of the leading figures behind the development of a trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline has announced his resignation. In an email to employees of the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Legislators paid tribute Tuesday to the late state Rep. Max Gruenberg, remembering the Anchorage Democrat as a kind man and a stickler for… Continue reading
WHITEHORSE — He’s not an official part of the 33rd annual Yukon Quest sled dog race, but a bicyclist has set a new record along… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A federal agency will conduct an environmental assessment of a Spanish company’s plans to develop what it says could be a significant oil… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Authorities say two people have been injured following a shooting at a party in Anchorage.Police spokeswoman Renee Oistad said in a statement that… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska House Democrats have regained prominence after years of limited influence, with their support expected to be critical in passing a budget this… Continue reading
BETHEL — The Bethel Fire Department is asking the city to fund two extra positions in response to a surge in alcohol-related calls.Fire Chief Bill… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 struck near Anchorage, Alaska Monday morning.Seismologist Natalia Ruppert from the Alaska Earthquake Information Center says… Continue reading
KENAI — In the mid-1800s, Albertine Joan Garner’s great-great-grandfather deserted from the French military, married a can-can dancer — Garner’s great-grandmother — and sailed to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Damage from magnitude-7.1 earthquake in January has closed an Anchorage school library and gym.The Romig Middle School gym was closed off after engineers… Continue reading
SITKA — Growing up in Eagle River, Drew Michael pursued art with a fervency that reached “nerd” levels.“I built a replica of my house using… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A Senate committee is set to take up several of Gov. Bill Walker’s tax bills during the coming week, including a proposal to… Continue reading
The most senior member of the Alaska House of Representatives has died.Max Gruenberg, a Democrat representing an Anchorage district in the Alaska House of Representatives,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A former host of a cable TV hunting show has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his role in a poaching… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A North Pole senator introduced a bill Friday that would require Alaska doctors to determine whether a fetus could survive outside of the… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks residents have shown support for a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal that would ban some bear, wolf and coyote hunts on… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE— North Slope Borough police say the officer involved in a fire official’s fatal shooting in Barrow acted after the man pointed a shotgun at… Continue reading
SITKA — The city of Sitka has agreed to pay $350,000 to resolve a complaint threatening a lawsuit over the 2014 arrest of a man… Continue reading
HOUSTON — Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by 30… Continue reading
