A Juneau woman hid her late husband’s remains in a freezer for years in order to collect benefits, according to new details revealed by the Juneau Police Department.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is continuing to look for a third dead beluga whale that was spotted in the Knik Arm this week.
A Fairbanks judge on Friday scheduled an evidentiary hearing to decide the mental competency of a 29-year-old man charged with murdering his elderly grandmother, after prosecutors challenged a state psychiatric evaluation concluding he cannot be restored to competency.
Alaska’s News Source asked Tom Allen and Aaron Lojewski what efforts, if any, they think the City of Fairbanks should take to revitalize its downtown area.
The U.S. Coast Guard and Alaska Air National Guard conducted a long-range medevac of a 58-year-old man from a ship over 50 miles south of Adak Wednesday.
An Anchorage woman appeared before a judge Thursday afternoon facing felony evidence tampering and corpse misconduct charges for allegedly helping discard a woman’s body at a city trailhead following a fatal overdose late last year.
Opening statements got underway Thursday in the murder trial of Vincent Sandifer, who is accused of fatally shooting a 23-year-old man during a late-night neighborhood confrontation in Spenard nearly four years ago.
The 2026 Permanent Fund dividend, worth $1,200 per recipient, will be direct-deposited into Alaskans’ bank accounts starting Oct. 1, according to a plan published by the Alaska Department of Revenue earlier this month.
Suicide Basin began to release again Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service, the second time this year for the glacially-dammed lake near Juneau.
Gnarling away at votes, bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve kept fans and rangers on their toes once again during Tuesday’s Fat Bear Week finale.
