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A creeping landslide, driven by permafrost thaw, has limited visitor’s access to the park since 2021.
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Fairbanks Police are investigating the shooting deaths of two people that occurred Wednesday at a residence on the city’s east side. // Magistrate Kyle Reardon, who's been nominated to serve as a federal judge in Alaska, had a confirmation hearing this week with the Senate Judiciary Committee. // A cruise ship hit an endangered fin whale Thursday morning while the vessel was en route from Hoonah to Sitka. // The state Department of Natural Resources will soon begin requiring Alaskans who want to stay in a state public cabin to make reservations no more than three months in advance. //Using barter instead of cash to pay for goods and services is becoming more popular. Some Alaskans who use that form of exchange say the system does more than just save money.
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Alaska firefighters honored fallen first responders 25 years after the 9/11 attacks, and some displaced families are returning to Kipnuk for the fall subsistence harvest.
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A Minto man died Wednesday of a gunshot injury he sustained in an accidental shooting after a hunting trip. // The November election will give voters the option to rank candidates, but many Alaskan voters don’t want to rank. // The Alaska Democratic Party is asking a judge to disqualify a Republican state House member who failed to fill out a financial disclosure form when he filed for re-election. // Republican Congressman Nick Begich made his first official visit to Nome Wednesday. // More young Alaskans died of suicide in 2025 than in any other year in the past decade.
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The state agency that investigates shootings involving law enforcement officers has determined two Fairbanks police officers and an Alaska State Trooper were legally justified in fatally shooting a suspect in June. // The Mukluk Fire burned more than 50 homes and over 7,000 acres in the community of Tok. But more avenues of providing relief to the fire victims are opening up. // The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. plans to ask the Legislature for additional funding to enable the AGDC to continue pursuing a a natural gas pipeline next year. //The Arctic Report Card has found a new group of supporters. The news comes after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration pulled its support for the Arctic Report back in August. // It’s been more than two years since the school in the western Alaska village of Stebbins burned down. And the community is feeling the loss in new ways.
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NewsThe fire destroyed dozens of homes since it began in August.
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Congressman Nick Begich holds a solid lead over independent candidate Bill Hill after last month’s primary election. But Hill thinks he can beat Begich. // A legal group founded by a member of President Donald Trump’s inner circle is suing the state’s judge-nominating body, the Alaska Judicial Council. // The Alaska Judicial Council is recommending that voters don't retain two judges in the Nov. 3 election. // Anchorage Democrat Rep. Andrew Gray has asked Alaska’s attorney general to prosecute former Attorney General Treg Taylor for failing to file financial reports. // Alaska’s commercial salmon season is winding down, and fishermen are thankful they’re getting higher prices for their catch than they’ve seen in decades. // Alaska’s chief investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board retired this week. Clint Johnson spent nearly three decades with NTSB.
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Alaska's public schools are set to receive an additional $115 million in state funding this year from a boost in oil revenues. // President Trump says he’ll make a campaign swing through Alaska, to help incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan win re-election. // A Seattle startup is developing a microreactor for maritime use, to keep ships at sea longer without refueling. // Federal regulators plan to begin the first formal stage of a major environmental review this month for a proposed mine in the Ambler Mining District.
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Emergency servicesA Black Gold Transport ore-hauling truck wrecked Friday night after it hit a bison on the Alaska Highway about 20 miles southeast of Delta Junction.
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NewsA Black Gold Transport ore-hauling truck wrecked Friday night after it hit a bison on the Alaska Highway near Delta Junction. // A breakdown of primary results and political maneuvering in the leadup to the withdrawal deadline. // How some progressive ranked choice voting supporters feel about a top candidate’s decision to withdraw, leaving just one Democrat in the Alaska governor’s race. // Results from Alaska’s primary election suggest existing coalition majorities in the state House and Senate are likely to continue after November’s general election.
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NewsAlaska’s lieutenant governor won’t certify former state Attorney General Treg Taylor’s nomination for governor due to a failure to comply with financial disclosure requirements. // A Circle man is facing a first-degree murder charge for allegedly shooting a man to death with a borrowed shotgun. // The family of longtime Poker Flat Research Range Director Neal Brown compiled the writings of the late rocket scientist into a recently published memoir.