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Opioid overdoses nationwide have declined significantly since fall of 2023, but not in Alaska. One thing Alaska experts suggest is increasing access to a medication that is highly effective, safe and straightforward.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game said two animals died during or shortly after the raid, which comes amid a years-long saga between Kroschel Films Wildlife Center and the state.

King Tech High School’s course teaches science and employable skills, instructors say.

A sculpture and signs were recently unveiled at Qin Cheghi, or Tanaina Peak, near Flattop as part of the Indigenous Place Names Project.

Eliza was the 2025 summer news fellow at Alaska Public Media, reporting on stories about life in Anchorage.

Some legislators said they saw the call as an attempt to prevent lawmakers from overriding the governor’s June vetoes, notably to public school funding.

Clara Mattice, 85, died after she was struck June 19 on DeArmoun Road. Police are also seeking a pickup truck in a June 8 collision at Benson Boulevard and C Street.

“I think it's magical living here,” Emily Bokar said. “There’s just like wild beasts in your yard.”

Medications like buprenorphine are important tools in the spectrum of care for opioid use disorder, so why is there so much stigma around their use?

Looking to stay in town for July Fourth? Or take a road trip? Here are seven ways to celebrate.