Last year, 23% of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in Alaska ended up with significantly more or less in benefits than they should have. The national average was 11%.
Visitors hoping to get a feel for Alaska’s greatness left disappointed. The governor's office did not respond to questions about it.
In parts of the Arctic, traffic has been increasing as sea ice declines
In February, 36-year-old Kirby Calderwood pleaded guilty to murdering Anesha "Duffy" Murnane. He accepted a plea deal through which state prosecutors dropped eight other charges in the case.
Even in the 49th state, there are ways to build a fun wardrobe and incorporate unique Alaska elements too.
At 62 years old, the Tusty has more than doubled her expected service lifespan, and is the oldest active mainliner ferry in the state's fleet.
An equine-assisted psychotherapy program in Wasilla helps people process trauma, grief and mental health challenges, even if talking isn't easy.
Lawmakers had planned to reconvene in Juneau July 1 to vote on a compromise bill cutting taxes for the Alaska LNG project. Republicans said they were frustrated by the slow…
The highway will remain closed for hours, officials said. Old Seward Highway is being used as a detour.
The temperature thresholds in Alaska are much lower than what would trigger heat advisories in other parts of the country.