Officials battle fire at Whittier’s new cruise ship terminal
There were no injuries reported Monday.
A second judge blocks Trump’s mail voting restrictions amid a Supreme Court review
A second federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election, as the wait for a Supreme Court…
Anchorage police shoot man accused of stealing truck, pointing handgun at officers
Police Chief Sean Case said the man allegedly assaulted an elderly man and stole his truck, then later pointed a gun at officers during a six-hour standoff in Midtown.
Haines to vote on ballot measure to tax timber, gravel and ore exports
Supporters hope to ensure the community gets some financial benefit from raw materials that get sold elsewhere.
Peltola and Sullivan confront trawl bycatch, and each other, at Kodiak fisheries debate
Both Alaska U.S. Senate candidates called for changes to federal fishery management. U.S. House candidates explicitly blamed bycatch for low salmon runs in Western Alaska.
‘It heals my heart’: Dance groups gather in Wales to keep traditions alive
“It feels good to be dancing again,” Frank Komonaseak said. “I grew up doing it, and I'm proud of who I am."
Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked ‘US citizen’ box
The decision comes after a three-judge Court of Appeals panel ruled a week earlier that state law requires proof that defendants who erroneously filled out voter registration forms had a…
Republican candidate for Alaska House challenges her disqualification from primary election
Sarah Short says she will run as a write-in for House District 13 in Anchorage if she does not win her legal challenge.
Report used to justify reinstatement of Alaska Republican governor candidate appears flawed
The Department of Law said it found possible gaps in disclosure forms filed by candidates, but a review by the Alaska Beacon found many of the gaps either didn’t exist…
Anchorage firefighters honor fallen 9/11 responders – and test themselves
Participants said the event made them reflect on sacrifice, hard work, and care for the community.