How genealogists helped track down the Maine man accused of killing Sophie Sergie nearly 26 years ago
Public genetic data was used to help identify a former student now charged in the 1993 murder in a UAF dormitory.
Magnitude 4.4 aftershock strikes the Anchorage area
The total number of aftershocks since the magnitude 7.0 quake Nov. 30 is approaching 9,000.
Man charged with murder in shooting death of employee at Spenard Road hotel, police say
A 20-year-old man killed a 40-year-old man Saturday night at the Barratt Inn, Anchorage police said.
Private company hired to run Alaska Psychiatric Institute has a mixed record
Wellpath Recovery Solutions has a new name, but the company’s previous iteration has a long and well-documented history.
Study: Much higher import fees would be needed to pay for Anchorage port work
Charges levied on basic commodities at the Anchorage port could increase five-fold or more if the municipality is forced to rebuild decrepit shoreside infrastructure on its own dime, according to a new analysis.
Some kinds of crime rise after Alaska PFDs are distributed while others decrease
Crimes connected with substance use typically go up while property crime goes down when dividends are paid out, according to a UAA study.
Gov. Dunleavy dropped a budget bomb. What happens next — and how you can help
There’s a reason the state budget feels so personal to us: It’s about where we’re going.
Workers whose income took a hit from the Southcentral Alaska earthquake could be eligible for help
Applications for federal disaster unemployment assistance must be submitted by March 14.
Anchorage police asking for public’s help in investigation of body found in Spenard
A body was discovered outside off West 36th Avenue in Anchorage early Sunday and police are asking for help.
In ‘Born to Ice,’ iconic photographs of polar animals
This expansive and beautiful book, scenes range from vast panoramas to facial closeups, unveiling an Arctic that is far from the barren wasteland some would dismiss it as.
Jabbing sensors into the Denali Fault
Ten scientists have divided the fault line into three areas, inserting 400 sensors.
Governor’s budget proposes closing Kenai prison and shipping inmates Outside
In a Friday finance committee hearing, senators show wariness.
Alaska House, with new-look coalition, expects to open budget discussions Monday
After a month of deadlock, organization efforts will conclude next week.
Fairbanks North Star Borough to remove CBD ads on buses
The borough does not accept ads that involve cannabis, alcohol, tobacco, politics or adult themes for borough buses, which are federally subsidized, an official said.
Gov. Dunleavy offers Alaska National Guard for Mexican border patrols
In brief video, the governor says a Mexican border issues could threaten Alaskans.
Northrim, ADN partner for quarterly breakfast series
This quarterly series will feature speakers and panels, and will also recognize members of various sectors of the business community.
