Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cgrove@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Casey here.
Anchorage sues woman charged with neglecting horses, to recoup cost of their care
The horses were found to be underweight and had been kept in an enclosure filled with as much as two feet of feces, the lawsuit says.
Denali’s Ruth Gorge could be deepest in North America (if it weren’t filled with ice)
Glaciologist Martin Truffer says knowing the gorge's depth could help our understanding of how much ice is in other mountain glaciers.
Could Alaska be pivotal in a presidential victory? Not likely, but a poll has politicos talking
Political types say it's unlikely, but not impossible, for Alaska's three electoral college votes to be a factor in the presidential election.
Anchorage prosecutor shortage leads to hundreds of criminal cases dismissed
City officials are working to hire more prosecutors, and state prosecutors were said to be stepping in to help.
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 10, 2024
As tastes change in Japan, the lucrative Alaska herring market is disappearing. Plus, the Alaska Zoo gets a new addition: an Amur tiger.
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
New data shows Alaska donors are more likely to back moderate legislative candidates. And a Juneau hunter survives a brown bear attack.
Alaska’s winter off to slow start with late freeze-up and above normal temperatures
Take Fairbanks, for example, which had its latest freeze-up on record, in about 125 years of record keeping.
Alaska can expect very different approaches on resource projects, depending on the president
The Anchorage Daily News took a look at how various projects might be affected if either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris is elected president.
Alaska judge’s sexualized relationship with prosecutor leads to new trial for cyberstalking defendant
Questions remain around whether former Judge Joshua Kindred’s inappropriate relationships with prosecutors affected his impartiality.
Iditarod head vet, Stuart Nelson, dies suddenly at age 71
It was not immediately clear what caused Nelson’s death, but early indications were that he had suffered a sudden health event.
Alaska U.S. Attorney’s Office investigated, as fallout over judge’s misconduct continues
U.S. District Court Judge Joshua Kindred resigned ahead of a report that he had inappropriate relationships with two federal prosecutors.
Anchorage’s fatal police shootings increased since 2000, Daily News analysis shows
The tally of four fatal shootings so far this year in Anchorage is tied with 2016 as the most in recent memory.
Anchorage man threatened U.S. Supreme Court justices, indictment says
Panos Anastasiou, 76, allegedly sent more than 465 threatening messages from March of 2023 to July of 2024.
Alaska troops deploy to remote Shemya Island, less than 300 miles from Russia
Alaska Beacon reporter James Brooks says it coincides with Russia and China conducting joint military exercises in the Sea of Japan.
Alaska’s own, Lael Wilcox, sets record for around-the-world bike ride
As for why she would want to bike around the world, Wilcox says it seemed like a good way to spend her summer.
Alaska’s U.S. Attorney under scrutiny in disgraced federal judge’s sex scandal
S. Lane Tucker, who was overseeing the prosecutors involved in the scandal, was also seeking a federal judgeship for herself.
Anchorage Daily News newsroom planning to form union
The would-be union’s list of goals includes better pay for eligible employees at Alaska’s most widely read newspaper and news website.
Geologists investigating Ketchikan landslide causes, after four fatal Alaska slides in a decade
Rainfall saturating the ground, potentially triggered by wind, are common culprits in landslides in Southeast Alaska.
In rural Alaska’s Starlink revolution, new opportunities abound and flagship telecoms see cause for competition
Reporter Jenna Kunze says the shift in many far-flung communities to satellite internet has been profound.
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 23, 2024
Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom drops out of the race for Alaska's seat in the U.S. House. Plus, how satellite internet has disrupted traditional telecoms in rural Alaska. And wood bison find a new home in the Interior, but not everybody is welcoming them.