The Alaska Marine Highway is beginning the long process of selling the ferry Taku. On Monday, the state ferry system announced that it will accept… Continue reading
Just under 100 Juneau residents gathered in a silent protest Monday, thanks to a conversation over beer at Louie’s Douglas Inn. Standing in front of… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man is facing charges in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man in Anchorage. Bail was set for 23-year-old Christopher Birotte on… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Authorities say a man has died after being caught in an avalanche near Cooper Landing in southcentral Alaska. Alaska State Troopers had received… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A federal spokesman says an airplane is missing on a flight from Anchorage to the Kenai Peninsula. Clint Johnson of the National Transportation… Continue reading
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — One by one, a judge detailed the 22 charges against an Alaskan man accused of killing five people and wounding six… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska has never violated its constitutional spending cap, but many Republican lawmakers consider the limit too loose and want it tightened to limit… Continue reading
SITKA — Youth Advocates of Sitka students will soon be peddling smoothies and coffee as a way to gain real life work experience. A food… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — If tribal elder John Reese could leave behind just one thing, it would be his beloved Tsimshian language. Through past U.S. government policy… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — People caught killing loose pets without cause in Fairbanks face new fines that were passed after several animal deaths. The borough assembly voted… Continue reading
Ray Metcalfe sat at a desk next to a wallet full of million-dollar bills and asked Alaska lawmakers to curtail corruption. On Friday, members of… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Volcano Observatory has raised the aviation warning level after a volcano in the Aleutian Islands erupted again. Bogoslof Volcano erupted Friday… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are warning women to be cautious when walking or in a car alone after three evening armed robberies. Police say in… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A commission overseeing oil and gas drilling in Alaska is proposing a 10-day public comment period on applications for hydraulic fracturing projects. The… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 18 this week to 712. A year ago,… Continue reading
KODIAK — An Alaska Native corporation has filed a lawsuit seeking to have an insurance company pay for its defense in a case brought by… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands has erupted again, sending a cloud of ash and ice particles 30,000 feet in the air. The… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Sarah Palin’s political action committee is shutting down. Sarah PAC filed a “termination report” Thursday with the Federal Election Commission. Palin began the… Continue reading
SITKA — The city of Sitka has been added as a defendant in a lawsuit brought by a woman whose home was destroyed in a… Continue reading
MIAMI — A federal grand jury returned a 22-count indictment against the man accused of a shooting rampage at a South Florida airport that left… Continue reading