Trump-aligned group sues Alaska’s judge-nominating body over delayed records
The America First Legal Foundation says the Alaska Judicial Council has been slow to respond to a request for nearly six years of records on the role diversity plays in…
Anchorage Assembly approves $600K police crime center upgrade, holds off on updating privacy protections
The 8-4 vote followed nearly an hour of debate, with some Assembly members saying the police needed the upgrades to address crime while others argued for stronger privacy protections.
Alaska Judicial Council takes rare step of recommending ‘no’ votes on 2 judges
The council announced Wednesday its recommendation against retaining Superior Court Judge Kelly Lawson and District Court Judge Martin Fallon, both assigned to the Kenai court.
Haines fisherman say the salmon runs aren’t great this year, but the prices are
Local fisherman say they’re seeing the highest prices in decades for all kinds of salmon.
The Anchorage Weekender: The end of the Alaska State Fair, the beginning of the Anchorage Press and 5 more local events
Temperatures are starting to fall but the number of events isn’t.
A Himalayan glacier collapse killed hundreds. One in Alaska could look different.
Scientists say glacier collapses are more likely with climate change, and there have been two known glacier collapses in Alaska.
As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk
Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break.
Sitka brown bear drowned in July during state-run research project
Officials said in a statement that research staff were capturing and collaring brown bears at Redoubt Lake when the drowning occurred.
How one Anchorage nonprofit is rebuilding trust with its raptors
Staff and volunteers say a new approach to training at Bird TLC has helped the wild birds feel comfortable in their human-dominated environment.
Trump says he’ll campaign for Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska
The president praised Sullivan from the Oval Office and spent substantial time disparaging the other Dan Sullivan in the race.