Alaska fentanyl dealer gets 21 years in federal prison
Dustin Noonan’s sentence was handed down following a guilty plea to charges of drug and money-laundering conspiracy, federal officials say.
For older Alaskans, exercise classes build community
Many older Alaskans are building community, battling isolation and staying healthy in exercise classes.
Army’s 11th Airborne to host ‘large-scale’ training exercise near Fort Wainwright, Eielson
Convoys from JBER started rolling toward Fort Wainwright over the Parks Highway on Wednesday. They'll begin returning on April 6.
New Houston High School building opens over 4 years after 2018 quake
The 7.1-magnitude quake damaged roads, houses, and other infrastructure, and did irreparable damage to Houston Middle School.
Former Juneau chiropractor now accused of sexual assault by 14 patients faces more charges
Jeffrey Fultz was arraigned Wednesday after two more women accused him of assaulting them under the guise of medical treatment.
New revenue estimate for Willow project presents rosier picture for Alaska treasury
Changed assumptions about tax credits, oil prices and other factors resulted in an estimate of early cash losses over a shorter period.
Alaska regulators examine ConocoPhillips’ 2022 Alpine gas leak near Nuiqsut
ConocoPhillips says it now monitors well pressure more closely and would use more cement to reinforce its wells if needed.
Politics and pessimism are weighing down Anchorage’s latest push for a new homeless shelter
City officials have repeatedly failed to establish new, low-barrier shelter spaces, and repeatedly fallen back on using the Sullivan Arena as one.
World-of-Work at Mountain View Elementary – May 11
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BSNC to donate bottled water to Koyuk amid infrastructure issues
The Bering Strait Native Corporation is providing 100 cases of drinking water to Koyuk after a recent freeze affected homes and other buildings.
‘We’ve been living in hell’: Family seeks answers after deadly Petersburg Borough van crash
Molly Parks' family is hoping to change state workers' compensation law, after the Alaska Supreme Court dismissed their lawsuit in the 2016 crash.
Most Kenai Peninsula trapping setback proposals fail at Board of Game
The board considered nine proposals for trapping setbacks along trails and campgrounds in Homer and Cooper Landing. Only two were adopted.
Juneau residents join national demonstrations against banks that finance fossil fuels
What organizers called the “Great Alaska Credit Card Chainsaw Massacre” was among national protests for Tuesday's “Stop Dirty Banks Day of Action.”
Lawmakers turn up the heat on TikTok’s CEO in high-stakes hearing
The U.S. has offered no evidence that Chinese authorities have accessed Americans' TikTok data, but experts say it is a real possibility.
Alaska’s state ferry system hires a new boss
Craig Tornga has been hired as the Alaska Marine Highway System’s new marine director, overseeing hundreds of workers and nine ships.
Alaska legislators fail to block pay hike, but additional action is planned to stop it
A lengthy debate Wednesday resulted in no action by the Alaska Legislature to prevent a 67% salary increase approved by a state commission.
Anchorage Assembly threatens legal action over Bronson admin’s illegal contract authorization
The mayor and Assembly leaders say they hope they can sort out their differences with each other, then settle up with Roger Hickel Contracting.
Artists fear proposed changes to Southeast Alaska sea otter hunting rules could threaten traditional craft
Only certain Alaska Native people can hunt sea otters. But as otter populations have grown, so have calls to loosen federal laws protecting them.
2 suspects charged with murdering Klawock man
Moses Blanchard, 22, and Blaise Dilts, 21, face second-degree murder counts in the Tuesday death of 80-year-old Lincoln Peratrovich.
Body of missing woman found in Unalaska Lake
Charlene Malepeai Mamea was found and recovered Tuesday from beneath the ice on Unalaska Lake, just over two days after she was last seen.