State defends no jail time for attacker amid calls for judge’s ouster
Outrage greeted news that Justin Scott Schneider, 34-year-old former air traffic controller, wouldn't get time behind bars for a plea deal reached Wednesday.
Campaign notebook: Begich and Walker blast Dunleavy for absences from forums; Dunleavy fires back
“I am frustrated with his no-show policy,” said Gov. Bill Walker. Dunleavy traded barbs with the other two candidates in a statement to the Daily News.
Industry-backed group alleges Outside ‘dark money’ helps salmon ballot measure
The director of the Stand for Salmon campaign said the accusations will be dismissed by regulators and are meant to smear the group backing increased protections for fish.
Kotzebue man tied to girl’s disappearance pleads not guilty
Ashley Johnson-Barr disappeared Sept. 6, and her remains were found Sept. 14 outside the Northwest Alaska town.
Camaraderie, family and big-league dreams motivate fighters on AFC’s opening night
Alaska Fighting Championship kicked off its 15th season of mixed martial arts competition.
Trump says he’ll rid Justice Dept. of ‘lingering stench’
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said she was “appalled” by the president’s morning tweet.
Medicare told this psychiatrist to use her husband’s name or stop serving 60 Anchorage elders
Psychiatrist Merijeanne Moore can only bill Medicare if she calls herself Merijeanne Moore-Hollingsworth. But that's not her name.
4 Russian planes fly into international airspace north of Alaska
The four planes were identified as “Russian maritime reconnaissance aircraft" by the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
Man shot while robbing Anchorage tanning salon, police say
Police said they're looking for the man who shot the suspected robber.
Coming up: Oktoberfest, Senshi Con and a fall harvest festival for the family
Also, there's some comedy, a civics fair and a documentary about Cyrano's Off-Centre Playhouse.
One person injured in crash of floatplane operated by lodge
The crash occurred near Igiugig just after takeoff, injuring one of the seven people aboard.
‘What am I supposed to do with these things?’ Plastic bag ban puts some Anchorage businesses in a bind
One group is pushing for a referendum on the bag ban as city officials and advocates work to help Anchorage residents and businesses adapt by March 1, 2019.
Unusually warm September is obliterating Anchorage records – and the dry streak continues
The average maximum daily temperature so far this month is 65.9 degrees - more than 3 degrees higher than the next closest September in 1979.
