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Denali National Park Search Continues for Orphaned Moose Calves
Two moose calves orphaned near the Denali National Park and Preserve's visitor center Thursday, when a visitor shot a charging cow moose, have not yet been found according to park staff. Park...
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Parnell Signs Sweeping Sex Trafficking Law
Gov. Sean Parnell has signed a bill aimed at combatting sex crimes in Alaska.Parnell signed the bill Tuesday in Fairbanks at the start of the rural Providers Conference.The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner...
View ArticleDog Survives 4 Days in Overturned River Boat
A 30-pound dog survived a harrowing flip of a boat in an Alaska river and then a four-day ordeal without food as she remained trapped in the small craft. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports boat...
View Article2 Kayakers Rescued from Mendenhall Lake
Rescuers pulled two kayakers from Mendenhall Lake after they fell out of their kayaks Tuesday afternoon. The Juneau Empire reports the man and woman were taken to a local hospital for evaluation....
View ArticleRunner's Disappearance Prompts Changes in Mt. Marathon Race
A rookie's disappearance during a popular extreme race on Alaska's rugged Mount Marathon has led to significant new rules in the event. Among changes, runners in the July Fourth race must make it...
View ArticleNo Interim Ferry Service for Kodiak
Only one company responded to the state's request to provide an interim ferry while the Tustumena undergoes repairs, but the sole response didn't meet all requirements. All sailings for the state ferry...
View ArticleBill Would Give Hmong-American Vets Burial Rights
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is sponsoring legislation that would allow Hmong-American veterans who served in covert operations in Vietnam to be buried in U.S. national cemeteries. Murkowski testified on...
View ArticleWanted Felon Sought by APD & Crime Stoppers
Anchorage police are looking for a wanted felon. Phosavan Khamnivong, aka "PK," has multiple felony warrants out for his arrest. According to a statement from Anchorage Crime Stoppers, Khamnivong has...
View ArticleAlaska PrideFestival Goes Smoke Free
An event celebrating the local Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) culture and community is going smoke free this year. For the first time in the community-wide event's history, the Alaska...
View ArticleInjured Hiker Rescued from Mount Marathon Wednesday
The Seward Fire Department and the Alaska State Troopers responded to an emergency call on Mount Marathon shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday. According to SFD Fire Chief Eddie Athey, a stranded hiker had...
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Fort Greely Official Suspended over Investigation
The missile defense commander at Fort Greely has been suspended over his handling of alleged sexual misconduct at the base in Alaska.Army spokesman Marco Morales says Lt. Col. Joseph Miley's command of...
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Deadly Petersburg Crash
The pilot in last week's deadly flightseeing plane crash near Petersburg says the aircraft didn't show any major mechanical problems before it slammed into a mountain, according to the National...
View ArticleFort Greely Commander Suspended Amidst Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
The commanding officer of Fort Greely's 49th Missile Defense Battalion has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of misconduct related to sexual affairs and a pinup calendar found in...
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AVO: Eruption Likely Under Way at Volcano in Aleutians
Scientists have raised the alert level for a volcano in the Alaska Peninsula.The Alaska Volcano Observatory says in a release that elevated surface temperatures recorded Thursday morning at Veniaminof...
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Sarah Palin Back at Fox News
Sarah Palin is rejoining Fox News Channel.The network said Thursday that the former Republican vice presidential candidate has signed on as a contributor to Fox and the Fox Business Network. Her first...
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Parnell Extends Disaster Declaration for Flooding
Gov. Sean Parnell has added more communities affected by spring flooding to his disaster declaration.The disaster area, which initially extended to Galena, Eagle, Fort Yukon and others, has been...
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Mountain View Toddler, 2, Found after Escaping Through Window
Anchorage police say a 2-year-old toddler has been safely reunited with his family after he climbed out of a Mountain View home's window and roamed nearby streets early Thursday morning. APD...
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Woman Allegedly Embezzled $90K from Clients with Disabilities
Anchorage police say a former bookkeeper entrusted with handling money for people with disabilities is charged with embezzling over $90,000 from them, including funds set aside for their burials.APD...
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Suspect in Millennium Alaskan Hotel Murder Convicted on Federal Charges
A suspect in the fatal 2011 shooting of his former supervisor at a Spenard hotel is still awaiting trial on murder charges this summer, but has been convicted of federal offenses as an illegal alien....
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Former Iron Dog Racer's Condition Improves after Plane Crash
It's been almost four months since a plane following the Iron Dog snowmachine race crashed near the Rainy Pass Lodge, badly injuring both pilot Robert Stone and his passenger, former Iron Dog racer...
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