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White spot disease kills Arctic grayling in Scout Lake
KENAI — State officials have identified warmer lake temperatures as a possible contributing factor to the die-off of…
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2 die in shooting in west Anchorage
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police say two people died early Monday in a shooting in west Anchorage. Police say…
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Man suspected of breaking Wasilla home, assaulting woman
WASILLA — A Wasilla man suspected of breaking into a home early Monday and assaulting a woman is…
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Group targets Sheldon Jackson for new college
SITKA — For years Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has been finding ways to make use of the Sheldon Jackson campus,…
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Lawmakers may move from offices costing $4M to lease
ANCHORAGE — Lawmakers are a step closer to moving out of office space in Anchorage that costs $4…
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UAF program director draws inspiration from eclectic sources
FAIRBANKS — If you ask Phillip Charette “What makes you who you are?” don’t expect a simple answer.…
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Senators split on federal budget package
JUNEAU — Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators split on their votes for a sweeping budget package Friday, with Sen.…
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Fairbanks 4 exonerated, contrary to state claim
ANCHORAGE — An attorney in the Fairbanks Four case said Friday the four indigenous men previously convicted in…
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Idaho’s legal defense of gay marriage ban totals $715,000
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho’s losing legal battle to defend the state’s ban on same-sex marriage has cost taxpayers…
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Discovery heads to Oregon town for ‘Deadliest Catch’ spinoff
NEW YORK — Makers of the popular Discovery network series “Deadliest Catch” are heading south to a fishing…
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Thinning caribou herd may no longer be state’s biggest
ANCHORAGE — A rough estimate shows the Western Arctic Caribou Herd is not rebounding from its last several…
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Fire strikes Craig landmark
KETCHIKAN — A fire has destroyed a decades-old hotel in Craig that served as a landmark in the…
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AGDC interim prez: Krusen tapped
The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. began formally regrouping Dec. 18 when Fritz Krusen was named interim president and…
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Postal Service says mailing marijuana ads is illegal
PORTLAND, Ore. — The U.S. Postal Service says it’s illegal to mail materials containing advertising for marijuana products,…
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Pot regulations for Alaska on track, but obstacles remain
ANCHORAGE — The chairman of Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board says the state is on track with setting rules…
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Legislation includes labeling provisions for faux salmon
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has gotten language into a major spending and tax package that would…
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Judge frees men in case
FAIRBANKS — A judge in Alaska approved terms of a settlement Thursday that throws out the longstanding convictions…
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More money to fight wildfires, but no long-term budget fix
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Budget legislation headed toward approval by Congress includes an additional $610 million for the U.S.…
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Budget plan shows deficit for 2016
JUNEAU — Budget details released by Gov. Bill Walker’s office show a deficit of about $427 million next…
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Wildlife trooper, patrol truck collides with car in Juneau
JUNEAU — An Alaska State Trooper assigned to wildlife enforcement was involved in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in…