Alaska’s Department of Public Safety is funneling resources to Fairbanks in response to a spike in violent crimes. // A federal grand jury returned an indictment last week charging a Fairbanks man with illegally trafficking firearms and drug-related offenses. // Thousands of Alaskans who rely on the federal marketplace for health insurance are experiencing sticker shock as they apply for coverage for 2026. // An Alaska Marine Lines barge that was headed to Alaska was taking on water off the coast of British Columbia

-A Delta Junction woman died of injuries she sustained Friday in a head-on collision with a fuel tanker truck. An Anchorage woman has been charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting at a Fairbanks home on Saturday. The Alaska Bureau of Investigation is conducting a homicide investigation after Troopers found a man dead inside a car near Fairbanks on Saturday. The state investigation bureau is also looking into two incidents involving shots fired at two Black Gold Transport ore-hauling trucks late last week near Fairbanks. Alaska State Troopers have arrested a North Pole man wanted in connection with a kidnapping and assault case from last month. It’s the time of year when winter weather can trap pollution in many Interior Alaska communities, leading to poor air quality. Alaska’s state government is increasingly failing to keep up with requirements in state and federal law, according to the state’s nonpartisan auditor.

A National Weather Service meteorologist said more alerts are likely closer to Thanksgiving.

Alaska Wildlife Troopers rescued a Salcha-area man Thursday after he spent two days hiking from his remote cabin into town to pick up food and supplies. The Trump administration has a new offshore drilling proposal to offer nearly all of the oceans off Alaska to potential leasing. A new program spearheaded by the state transportation department is looking into building a road connecting the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers. You may have heard that Alaska imports 95% of the food residents buy. But food security experts say that number is made up. A look at peer-to-peer care in the state for people struggling with addiction.

That hasn’t stopped people from making the pilgrimage to Fairbanks to try to see it.

Alaska State Troopers say they’re still searching for a North Pole man charged with murder. The committee proposing a new charter school in Two Rivers has pulled their application. Fairbanks-based Alaska Native filmmakers are bringing an award-winning 1993 novel to the screen for the first time. Congress has nullified the Biden administration’s resource plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. President Trump’s pick to be a federal judge in Alaska encountered no turbulence at a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

Alaska State Troopers have redoubled their efforts to locate a North Pole man charged with murder. The charges stem from the fatal shooting of teenager at a party near Fairbanks last month. Meanwhile, a court has issued an arrest for the warrant of Darius Morgan, and set bail at a million dollars.

Fairbanksans gathered to protest an Alaska Native corporation’s role in running immigration detention centers. And the old city bus made famous by Into the Wild is still sitting in storage — but that hasn't stopped people from trying to see it.

An Alaska Railroad train struck and killed a Fairbanks man Sunday who officials say was walking on the tracks near Anderson. // The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended last week. But reopening the government isn’t easy, and some agency workers are frustrated. // Researchers and community members gathered in Yakutat last month to talk about geohazards like landslide-induced tsunamis, and how to prepare for them. // The State of Alaska is exploring the idea of creating a new agriculture cooperative owned by farmers and ranchers around the state.

Firefighters say they found human remains in a home off Farmers Loop Road after they responded to a structure fire Saturday morning. // Fairbanks police busted an alleged illegal gambling operation Friday. // Assemblymember Scott Crass will be the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly's presiding officer for the coming year. // The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for today around the eastern Alaska Range south of Delta Junction. // Palmer Republican Sen. Shelley Hughes resigned from the Alaska Senate Friday to pursue her run for governor next year. // The Juneau Assembly tonight will consider whether the borough should adopt a ranked-choice voting system for municipal elections beginning next year.