ANCHORAGE — An Alaska State Trooper was justified in using deadly force during a struggle with an intoxicated driver who had turned the officer’s stun… Continue reading
This month was the warmest ever recorded in Juneau, according to measurements taken by the National Weather Service.The capital city wasn’t alone in the achievement… Continue reading
KODIAK — Coast Guard officials are cracking down on marijuana use on the base in Kodiak, saying both service members and civilians could face fines… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A search is underway for a 22-year-old man missing on a trip between two western Alaska villages.Alaska State Troopers in Nome say Roger… Continue reading
To stave off a lawsuit, a joint committee of the Alaska Legislature has voted 13-1 to buy the controversial Legislative Information Office building in downtown… Continue reading
In a Friday floor session, the Alaska Senate passed bills addressing contractor ethics, real estate brokers and a shooting range on the Kenai Peninsula. All… Continue reading
The Alaska Judicial Council has recommended four finalists for the vacancy on the Alaska Supreme Court. The selection was announced Friday and leaves 45 days… Continue reading
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ask any restaurant server or bartender about side work and you are liable to get an earful. Sweeping floors, washing dishes, making… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man was shot and his dog killed Wednesday at his home by a suspect claiming to be delivering a package.The initial investigation… Continue reading
KODIAK — High school students in Kodiak are working to help wildlife and the community with a project to turn regular trash bins into ones… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — State prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a Wasilla man who was shot and wounded by a homeowner as he fled Alaska State… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska wasn’t even a state yet when thousands of Alaska Natives volunteered for a citizens militia to protect the vast U.S. territory from… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A tiny village in Alaska’s interior is getting $450,000 in federal funding for repairs to a fire-damaged building housing the water treatment system.The… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A Catholic bishop in Juneau told the House Judiciary Committee that the church reversed a 75-year-old policy of allowing people of other faiths… Continue reading
Speaking to the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott recalled a time when he was homesick.Attending college in Washington state, he couldn’t exactly… Continue reading
A proposed Alaska Constitutional amendment that failed to pass the 28th Alaska Legislature by accident is advancing toward a final vote in the 29th Legislature.Senate… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Oil and gas tax credits are setting up to be a major debate as the Alaska Legislature enters what are supposed to be… Continue reading
The Alaska House postponed consideration of a foster care reform bill on Thursday morning but still found time for a little yoga.House Bill 305, by… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A House Judiciary committee will hear testimony Wednesday afternoon on a bill that protects religious officials and others who refuse to perform same… Continue reading
JUNEAU — State officials are proposing a program to address high-cost health insurance claims in hopes of stabilizing rising rates on the individual policy market.Just… Continue reading
