‘She knew who he was’: Unified by loss, Kotzebue puzzles over arrest in child homicide case
With a local man jailed on charges of lying to federal investigators, the questions about how 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr died are just beginning.
Anchorage School Board is deciding what’s next after member’s attendance falls below requirement
Bettye Davis, 80, has been having health issues, said the board president.
Kavanaugh accuser says FBI should investigate her sex assault claim before Senate hearing
Her lawyers say Christine Blasey Ford wants to cooperate with the committee.
Mayor Berkowitz was ‘blackballed’ by Pioneers of Alaska. Was it due to prejudice?
The Anchorage mayor was excluded without cause from an organization celebrating the city's history.
Alaska’s toughest budget choices are yet to come
Because it's an election year, candidates are loath to level with voters that there's no easy way out of the budget plight.
Thanks to a warm September, farmers markets still going strong
Market Fresh: Mark Butler echoes the thoughts of most market managers, farmers and shoppers: “We are at peak produce season with every farm booth absolutely piled with wonderful vegetables.”
Reality show doctor charged with California drug rapes
A California physician who appeared in a reality TV dating show and an alleged female accomplice have been charged with drugging and sexually assaulting two women, and authorities said there could be many more victims.
19-year-old sneaks into Anchorage tunnel and sets up apartment, with a table and a cat
Officials said the makeshift apartment was an example of a determination, and a system that struggles to quickly connect people with housing.
Authorities search for rogue rodent on rat-free Bering Sea island
The Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea have maintained a rat prevention program, helping to keep the islands rat free for more than two decades.
Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare.
A pear seedling selection named Bradford was cloned by the gazillion to become the ubiquitous street tree of America’s postwar suburban expansion. Then it turned invasive.
