4 people in ICE custody are being held at the Anchorage jail
Last year, the corrections department held 13 people for ICE. So far this year, state jails have held six — the four currently incarcerated and two released to federal agents in late January.
FBI, DEA say they helped ICE with immigration enforcement in Alaska
Photos posted by federal agencies in recent days indicate immigration enforcement may be ramping up in Alaska, a state without the ICE presence of other more populated regions.
With resignation offer on the table, what does Alaska’s federal workforce look like?
Alaska’s 15,000 civilian federal workers are paid close to $1.5 billion in wages annually.
‘Catastrophic for a state like ours’: Alaska governments and nonprofits react to announcement of federal grant funding freeze
From health to infrastructure, nonprofits and local governments are scrambling to understand the impact of the Trump administration’s announced freeze.
Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your snow to Anchorage
The Gulf Coast city that rarely sees snowflakes has received more than double the snowfall that Anchorage has since Dec. 1, the start of the meteorological winter.
Denali vs. McKinley: A brief history of the long debate over what to call North America’s highest mountain
President Donald Trump says he’s changing the official name of Alaska’s — and North America’s — tallest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley. It’s the latest chapter in a long struggle over what the mountain should be called.
Man shot by police near Midtown spa was out on bail for prior armed robbery
Michael Krischuk, 34, remains hospitalized but is expected to recover.
State says partly collapsed South Anchorage pedestrian bridge will be rebuilt
It’s not yet clear why the bridge separated in the high winds, and if the wind alone caused the damage or if the structure was weakened. Age may be a factor. The structure was built in 1972, more than 50 years ago.
Outside review of Easter Leafa killing by Anchorage police calls for changes in operations
The report stopped short of publicly disclosing whether officers violated policy.
New Orleans terror attack suspect lived in Alaska during Army service
Public records show Shamsud-Din Jabbar applied for Alaska Permanent Fund dividend checks between 2010 and 2012.