Johnson-Barr case: Wilson took phone directly from missing 10-year-old girl, indictment says
A federal grand jury has handed up an indictment against 41-year-old Peter Wilson of Kotzebue.
‘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 officials and advocates work to help residents and businesses adapt by March 1.
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 in Anchorage.
Walker opposes Kavanaugh confirmation as Supreme Court justice
In addition to health care and labor laws, "Mr. Kavanaugh’s appointment could also jeopardize the Indian Child Welfare Act, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act" and more, Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott said in a statement.
Teens pull gun on man trying to sell iPhone, Anchorage police say
One of the two boys used his real name when arranging the meeting, police said, and officers found both suspects at his house.
Police sent the Dimond High football case to prosecutors. What happens next?
In Alaska's legal system, there are a few possible outcomes.
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.
Child pornography investigation, not aliens, triggered mysterious closure of New Mexico solar observatory
Questions outnumbered answers as the National Solar Observatory stayed shuttered for 10 days this month.
Anchorage man sentenced to 62 years in murder of co-worker at lodge near Kodiak
Steven Ridenour and his victim worked as caretakers at Port Williams Wilderness Lodge on Shuyak Island near Kodiak.
A 73-year-old Texas mayor killed a huge alligator she thinks ate her miniature horse
It took Judy Cochran, who recently became a great-grandmother, just one shot to kill the 12-foot gator in a pond on her property.
Bears, bushwhacking and otherworldly peaks: 12 days in Gates of the Arctic National Park
Cautionary Tales: The remote Arrigetch Peaks are a cluster of sleek, jagged mountains in the Brooks Range. Surrounded by rushing creeks and immersed in a gold-toned autumn wonderland, we were thrilled to embark on our two-week adventure.
Caregivers did mock ‘surgeries’ and hit kids at Anchorage child care center, investigation finds
The owner of Crystal Child Development Center said she fired two employees on the spot when she learned the results of the inquiry.
