The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities announced a break in ferry service to Angoon and Tenakee Springs from March 31 to April 16. This is due to the ferry Aurora returning to Prince William Sound on April 1. The ferry Leconte will pick up service on April 16 after finishing an extended upgrade and renovation project at Vigor Marine Shipyard in Portland, Ore.

JUNEAU — A legal analysis by the Alaska Legislative Affairs Agency says court rulings against the federal health care overhaul do not apply to the state.

ANCHORAGE — A photo census indicates a caribou herd shared by Alaska and northwest Canada has grown significantly.

A Juneau woman was arrested Sunday afternoon on one count of third-degree assault, a class ‘C’ felony, after she alledgedly tried to stab another woman at The Glory Hole, according to a release from the Juneau Police Department.