Dunleavy budget cuts spark outrage at Anchorage, Eagle River town halls
At packed public meetings, constituents express concern with cuts they believe will hurt education, public health.
Anchorage man stabbed after trying to confront suicidal family member, police say
The Anchorage Police Department have identified the suspect as 35-year-old Dallas Hanna.
Fish and Game wants your help counting Anchorage’s moose
Biologists will be going out and cataloging moose, but they’re relying on residents to point them in the right direction.
Teen tried to sell pieces of gold nugget stolen from bank headquarters, Anchorage police say
Investigators are still looking for the man who originally took the nugget from a Wells Fargo display case in Midtown.
‘Person of interest’ in fatal Anchorage shooting sought by police
Police said officers found Salisa Loucks dead inside a Jeep SUV near downtown after an apparent drug-related shooting.
Snowfall should taper off early with less accumulation than expected
Skies will clear in Southcentral Alaska on Thursday afternoon with fresh snow accumulations in the Anchorage area of just a few inches, the weather service says.
New research shows 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 study from UAA’s Institute of Social and Economic Research
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 University of Alaska Fairbanks dormitory.
Man killed in Turnagain neighborhood shooting
Investigators are still working to determine the circumstances that caused the shooting, but they believe it was an isolated incident, police said.
Wasilla seafood company recalls canned salmon for possible botulism-causing bacteria
“Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled,” the agency said in the statement.
Fairbanks police name officers who shot and killed suspect
The four officers have all been placed on administrative leave, the Fairbanks Police Department said.
25 years after Sophie Sergie was found dead in a UAF bathtub, Maine man charged with murder
State troopers used new DNA technology to identify the suspect, a former UAF student.