Two new lawsuits say the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated the law by issuing a wetlands-fill permit for a road through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge wetlands.
Both the Talkeetna and Susitna rivers rose significantly after rain overnight. There’s a flood advisory for the area in effect until 3:15 p.m. Friday.
Borough officials hope the state provides the money they need to unlock federal funds.
This week, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the settlement of a lawsuit over claims that the consortium was underpaid for more than seven years.
The Environmental Protection Agency said UniSea failed to properly update plans for preventing stormwater pollution and let prohibited discharges enter its stormwater system.
"Six years ago, if you would have told me I'd be doing this, I'd think you were insane," said one Toolik worker. "But this has probably been one of the…
Resident hunters can apply for permits to harvest a group of at least five muskoxen the state says are unlikely to survive.
The Alaska Earthquake Center is refining a new algorithm designed to detect slides, pinpoint where they happened and even estimate their size.
The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday declined to take up the proposal, which would have created a commission to review public safety policies, request third-party investigations of specific incidents and provide…
The hope for the relaunched Anchorage Press is to get back to its alternative, mid-'90s roots.