With his eyes on Alaska weather and climate for many years, Rick Thoman saw a need for a recent update on what is happening within America’s largest state.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage law enforcement and public safety personnel shopped alongside children in need Saturday as part of their annual “Shop with a Hero” event.
Plea agreements are the most common way federal criminal charges are disposed of with judges approving plea agreements in 98% of all federal criminal cases.
In a rare exercise of a little-used executive power, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has granted clemency to five people convicted of long-ago drug- and alcohol-related crimes. In a written statement the day before Thanksgiving,
A small Canadian First Nation and an Indigenous group in Alaska each have challenged a British Columbia permit decision for a massive mining project upstream of two Southeast Alaska communities. The challenges,
Haines, Skagway, Sitka, Wrangell, Ketchikan and Petersburg – must make improvements to reduce what are deemed to be overly high levels of fecal coliform and enterococcus bacteria that are being discharged into marine waters,
In Southeast Alaska, the changing climate means more deadly landslides, and in Anchorage, more heavy-snowfall events, according to Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy’s report.
Geologic hydrogen — gas that’s trapped underground or stimulated by injecting water into certain mineral deposits — is all the buzz right now. Boosters say it could revolutionize the global energy system as a potentially abundant source of low-carbon fuel — though it’s not yet proven at a large scale.
They were being cautious,” said Amy Williamson, a research scientist at the UC Berkeley Seismology Lab. “They would rather have a warning and retract it an hour later than to have no warning at
You could be a hiker or climber who dreams of attempting the world’s tallest peaks or a fisherman who enjoys the simplicity of solitude by a pond. Reading about someone who shares your passion always hits home.
A new report from the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development found that Alaskans’ average pay rose 5.2% in 2023, surpassing the 1.5% inflation.
There's no guide quite like Bunker, who is charming, humorous and a terrific conversationalist. Bunker will bait your rod and reel in your catch but forget about the latter. There is nothing like the feeling of capturing a feisty King salmon.
Republicans secured a 220-215 seat House majority on Tuesday, after California Rep. John Duarte conceded to Democrat Adam Gray. It’s the smallest advantage for one party since 1931 – and will be even smaller, just 217-215, until the three House Republicans nominated for roles in Donald Trump’s Cabinet are replaced in special elections.
The integration of Hawaiian Airlines into Alaska Air Group is in full swing as the carrier now shares space with Alaska Airlines at San Francisco International airport.
As investigators followed the twisted clues in this case, they uncovered the identity of Israel Keyes, a psychopathic serial killer with a hidden life of violence and a dark path he forged while growing up off the grid. Ultimately, a search of Keyes’ prison cell reveals what investigators believe to be the chilling truth.
The state elections director said around 50,000 ballots had been counted again by Wednesday afternoon. Attorneys were on hand to watch the adjudication process.
The energy infrastructure company Lynkwell is working with Recharge Alaska, creating a white-label DC charging network for the latter that meets the requirements to function reliably under extreme conditions in Alaska.
An IT issue caused a “significant disruption” to Alaska’s operations, according to the company. To clear up congestion on the ground, the airline requested a ground stop at Sea-Tac International Airport from 11:20 a.m. to noon.
John Harcourt may have retired from the Cub Scouts last December, but the longtime New Castle resident isn’t slowing down. After 16 years in the valley, Harcourt remains dedicated to helping local kids through
Word of the unidentified monster soon spread to Anchorage, and before long, it was featured in newspapers from New York to California. Reality turned out to be less alarming.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Tax Foundation, the U.S. Census Bureau, and the Council for Community and Economic Research were
Power was restored to PHL's Terminal D around 1:30 p.m. after an outage that began around 9 p.m. Friday. No flights had been canceled, but dozens were delayed, a PHL spokesperson said.