Secret report says Anchorage police botched investigation into drug dealing by Alaska National Guard recruiters
Read the 97-page report that led to the secret suspension of Anchorage Police Chief Mark Mew, made public for the first time.
Gov. Bill Walker reaffirms that he’ll stay in the governor’s race despite former Lt. Gov. Mallott’s resignation
Walker said he wasn't spending a lot of time thinking about how he would win in the three-way race for governor.
Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott abruptly resigns following ‘inappropriate comments’
Health and Social Services Commissioner Valerie Davidson was sworn in as the state's new lieutenant governor. The move comes three weeks before the general election and complicates the three-way race for governor.
Mallott has resigned. Here’s what that means for the Nov. 6 ballot.
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott’s name will still be on the ballot. But if Gov. Bill Walker is re-elected, he could appoint a new lieutenant governor.
After Mallott resignation, Walker’s campaign recasts itself with less than 3 weeks to election
The campaign of Alaska Gov. Bill Walker is resetting, but scrubbing the name for former Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott is complicated.
An overdue step for Alaska
Lt. Gov. Valerie Nurr'araaluk Davidson is eminently qualified for her new job. And an Alaska Native woman in the top tier of Alaska state government is long overdue.
Fishery council considers options for tracking halibut rental boats
It’s been an issue for the council for several years, springing from a sore spot among the commercial and charter halibut fleets because of the more relaxed bag limits on unguided halibut anglers.
‘Growling, spitting, clicking his teeth’: Broom-wielding Seldovia woman fends off bear inside her home
Karen Mahan said she first tried to shoot the bear but her gun malfunctioned.
Gas line agency navigates trade friction, touts Alaska-hire agreements
The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. estimates the project would generate upward of 18,000 new jobs in the state over about six years of construction.
Pro-government Turkish newspaper publishes gruesome account of Khashoggi’s alleged death based on audio recording
Turkish crime-scene investigators entered the residence of the Saudi consul general in Istanbul on Wednesday to search for evidence in the disappearance of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi.
Whistleblower wins federal case against Homer air carrier that fired him
Brian Bell was fired in 2012 just days after his tip led the Federal Aviation Administration to Bald Mountain Air Service's hangar in Anchorage. The company plans an appeal.
Plan to require bicycle registrations in Anchorage pulled by assemblyman after uproar
"People are freaked out about the idea of fines," said Assemblyman Christopher Constant.
A puzzling maneuver, then freefall: NTSB provides details in Alaska helicopter crash that killed 3
A 14-year-old survivor told an investigator that the helicopter dropped 500 feet before crashing on a beach.
