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Refugees legally living in Alaska face an uncertain future when President Trump takes office. Plus, a new book documents how climate change has impacted the Arctic.

For his book “Into the Thaw,” Jon Waterman and a photographer traveled over 500 miles by foot and pack raft, visiting various communities along the Noatak River.

Congressional leaders released a stop-gap spending bill to fund the government until March 14 but Republicans, including President-elect Trump, are objecting to additional spending in the bill.

International shipping and logistics giant Maersk has confirmed it will cease transpacific operations in Alaska by February. Terminals in Dutch Harbor and Kodiak are on the chopping block.

The proposal comes as a lot of the water and sewer systems’ infrastructure reaches the end of its lifespan and maintenance becomes more costly.

In the current version of the proposal, two-thirds of the revenue would provide property tax relief. The remaining third would go to building new facilities which would be determined by Anchorage voters.

The judge ordered the city to pay $150,000 to the survivors of Dan Demott Jr.

In a 5-2 vote, the board opted to close Lake Hood and Nunaka Valley elementary schools.

According to a civil complaint, former Bethel police officer Jonathan Murphy allegedly inflicted injuries on 44-year-old Bernard Mael that resulted in permanent brain damage.

Dozens of 2023 eviction notices at a prominent Soldotna RV and mobile home park laid bare some of the challenges faced by some of the area's most vulnerable residents.