August 21, 2024 Three candidates advance in primary for Alaska's at-large district Three candidates advance to the general election for Alaska's at-large congressional district after the state's primary.
August 20, 2024 Brown bear attacks hunters in Alaska, leaving one with gunshot wound after ensuing tussle: state troopers The hunter, a 32-year-old man, was seriously injured after he was mauled by a brown bear in Alaska and then mistakenly shot, state troopers said.
August 15, 2024 On this day in history, August 15, 1935, entertainer Will Rogers, aviator Wiley Post killed in plane crash Will Rogers and Wiley Post, icons of Depression-era America, were killed in a plane crash in the northern tip of Alaska on August 15, 1935, while seeking a mail route to Russia.
August 6, 2024 Texas family missing on Alaska vacation after boat capsizes off coast A family from Troy, Texas, is feared dead after the boat they were on in Alaska capsized on Saturday. The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search for the family on Sunday.
July 19, 2024 Bald eagle attacks prompt warning from Alaska officials Officials in Kodiak, Alaska, are warning locals to be aware of eagles behaving aggressively after three recent bird attacks at a harbor left victims in stitches.
July 10, 2024 New federal rule moves to protect military bases from nearby land sales to foreign actors The Treasury released a rule on Wednesday that will allow more regulation of real estate transactions within certain mileage of sensitive or military installations.
July 10, 2024 Federal judge resigns from lifetime-tenured role after just 4 years Joshua Kindred resigned as a U.S. District Court judge for Alaska effective Monday after an investigation determined the judge had committed misconduct.
July 9, 2024 GOP-led states ask SCOTUS to temporarily block Biden's student loan handout program GOP-led state attorneys general urged the Supreme Court to step in and temporarily block the Biden administration's student loan handout effort.
July 3, 2024 Alaska's Juneau icefield is melting nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s, study finds A new study says the melting of Alaska’s Juneau icefield is accelerating. The snow covered area is now shrinking 4.6 times faster than it was in the 1980s.
June 20, 2024 Alaska man, police officers rescue baby moose from 'sure demise' after getting stuck in a lake A man and police officers in Homer, Alaska, rescued a moose calf from drowning last week after it became stuck in a lake between a floatplane and a dock.