Dave Leval
Multimedia Journalist
Anchorage, AK
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(Photo Credit: Freeze Frame Photography)
Five avalanches closed a major portion of the road to Hatcher Pass on Easter Sunday
More than 100 paratroopers took part in recent night exercise.
State transportation crews will head to the area Monday to see when they can start clearing the debris.
People turnout at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport for the more than 600 jobs available at airport and other tourist related companies.
A third work session is the last until the city sees how the state will spend its $1 billion
Homeless shelters fill up with those looking to get out of the cold, while crews on standby to work on roads affected by the weather.
Senate approves measure that would require Board of Regents to report to Alaska Legislature once every other year.
ECHO system provides various challenges to test people's skills necessary for a career in the service.
The base could be restored as part of Navy's new Arctic strategy.
23% of state is fully vaccinated, 32% has received first dose.
CDC takes next step in possibly resuming cruise ship sailings this summer
Dimond Center is home to new vaccination clinic at former Forever 21 store.
Close to 10,000 members of the four branches of the military expected to take part in the two-week exercise starting May 3.
Sgt. Serita Unin completed her training in February.
New Arctic Strategy calls for recruiting more soldiers who want to stay in the state.
$50 million to be used this year, the rest next year.
The proposition includes several larger products, such as connecting a major trail with a path near Ship Creek.
Four candidates are looking to fill one of the four seats on April's ballot.
Report also notes reduced year-round ice cover as reason for expected increase in ship traffic, especially from China and Russia.
More Air Force jets assigned to the state as the Army releases its new Arctic strategy.
Nearly 10% of the people in the MatSu Valley are fully vaccinated, while roughly 16% of adults have received at least one dose.
Work started last September on over two dozen homes for soldiers at Fort Wainwright and their families.
Former Assemblyman is one of 15 candidates seeking the office
Base closed in March 1997, but could play a role as part of Navy's new strategy to defend the Arctic.
Half of the jobs will be filled in Anchorage, while the rest at 13 commercial airports around the state.
Since vaccines are now available to anyone in Alaska over the age of 16, the group encourages everyone to get vaccinated.
Voters will decide whether to raise property taxes to help fund $1.1 million in projects for three facilities.
Commissioner of Labor did not attend Wednesday night's hearing as lawmakers want to know why Dr. Tamika Ledbetter did not approve $450,000 fine against seafood company
Annual Winter Games helps prepare soldiers for how to survive in harsh winter environments.
ASAA predicts loss of at least $150,000. Reserves will make up funds lost to pandemic
Norwegian Cruise Lines says it needs to know by the end of May, or another season will likely be lost.
Flights allow doctors to learn and understand the physical and emotional challenges air crews endure while on missions.
If you are 55 and above, an essential worker, a person with certain medical conditions, or live in a multigenerational house, you are now eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Army seeks those who want to work and stay in the state after their deployment.
Heavy snow and rain raises potential for avalanche along the Behrands Avenue Avalanche Path over the weekend.
Army Chief of Staff James C. McConville is close to unveiling his new strategy for protecting the region from aggressors.
Work will take close to six months to complete before the jet is moved to new display just inside Government Hill Gate
Music group "Black Eyed Peas" joins Donlin Gold, Coca-Cola Bottling of Alaska, and PepsiCo in who have donated cases of bottled water.
Violators would be automatically ejected from game and forced to sit out the next contest.
ASAA moving cross-country and basketball tournaments out of Anchorage due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Personnel recently trained in Hawaii as part of Annual "Exercise H2o.
Negative COVID-19 tests are no longer required for people arriving in the state.
United Way runs out of money for program that provides meals to 32 agencies, and helps keep restaurant employees hired.
They will resume operations after they did not operate last year due to the pandemic.
More than 1,000 Army Alaska troopers taking part in Arctic Warrior 21
For much of the pandemic, NTSB relied on Alaska State Troopers for pictures of crash scenes.
Event canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Two people on board died as NTSB Alaska Chief Clint Johnson said the charter flight also carried mail bound for McCarthy.
Race starts for first time at Deshka Landing due to construction at Willow Community Center, where the race usually starts.