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January 26, 2016

Alaska quake renews focus on state's emergency readiness

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Alaska's most populous region has renewed focus on the state's readiness to deal with a natural disaster.

January 25, 2016

Alaska quake Q&A: Geologists explain state's vulnerability

A massive weekend earthquake in Alaska cracked a road, broke natural gas lines and destroyed four homes.

January 25, 2016

The Latest: Alaska earthquake caused only minor road damage

The latest following the magnitude-7.1 earthquake that hit southcentral Alaska early Sunday (all times local): 11 a.m.

January 25, 2016

Magnitude-7.1 quake jolts Alaska; 4 homes lost

A magnitude-7.1 quake knocked items off shelves and walls in Alaska, jolting the nerves of residents in this earthquake-prone region.

January 24, 2016

Magnitude-7.1 earthquake strikes Alaska

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake knocked items off shelves and walls in Alaska early Sunday morning, jolting the nerves of residents in this earthquake-prone region. But there were no reports of injuries.

January 24, 2016

The Latest: Alaska hit with aftershock after earthquake

An early morning earthquake that rattled Alaska has been followed by a second aftershock in the Cook inlet region.

January 24, 2016

Federal agency: magnitude-7.1 earthquake hit southern Alaska

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake hit southern Alaska early Sunday morning, awakening residents and shaking buildings in this earthquake-prone region.

January 22, 2016

Attempted burglary fails when suspect locks his keys in the getaway car

A man suspected of burglarizing two Alaska businesses was delayed in his get-away by locking his keys in his car. A call to a cab company helped open the car but also led to his identification.

January 19, 2016

Sarah Palin's oldest son arrested in domestic violence case

The oldest son of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was arrested in a domestic violence case in which his girlfriend was afraid he would shoot himself with an AR-15 assault rifle, according to court documents filed Tuesday.

January 13, 2016

Geologists find tsunami hazard in eastern Aleutian Islands

A 125-mile section of the eastern Aleutian Islands that was once considered unlikely to generate earthquakes may be a future source of temblors — as well as potentially devastating tsunamis that could hit Hawaii.