Public safety, cost of living cited as major reasons for possible exodus of older Anchorage residents in survey released by the Anchorage Economic Development Corp.
As the CDC rolls out its plan to offer a third vaccine dose to fully vaccinated individuals in September, the state of Alaska is emphasizing a third dose for immunocompromised residents.
Alaska State Troopers have a new tool to help them locate people who are missing in areas where it can be hard for rescuers to use their traditional tools.
Members of the Anchorage Assembly and Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration are working with third-party facilitators to develop a plan to address homelessness and hope to agree on a winter sheltering proposal by the end of August.
The assault and unlawful contact charges filed against Kedrick Johnson in January 2019 were dismissed “without prejudice” by the prosecuting attorney on April 3, 2020, according to court documents.
A U.S. District Court judge for Alaska has struck down permits for a proposed oil and gas project in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, citing issues with the approval process.
Demographic shifts, a smaller workforce and a tighter labor market are all issues that will impact the Alaskan economy moving forward and are all factors that will in part dictate the speed at which the economy returns to a more stable norm.
Alaska Department of Law spokesperson Grace Lee says the ruling by the appeals court panel indicated the $500 campaign contribution limit would not be upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Three were injured and the inbound lanes of the Glenn Highway were temporarily closed just after the Eklutna exit after a multiple vehicle crash Tuesday evening.
A legislative working group released its recommendations on Monday for how to forge a comprehensive fiscal plan and end the Permanent Fund dividend debates.
As school begins this week, many Anchorage parents are still scrambling to find afternoon child care. Camp Fire Alaska is offering significantly fewer spots for before and after school child care.
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Sen. Lisa Murkowski spent two days in Fairbanks and Anchorage to meet with renewable energy leaders to discuss the importance and future of clean and renewable energy in Alaska.
Many employers were finalizing plans to bring workers back to the office in person, until the delta variant caused COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations to rise.
The fair will run for three weeks long with its opening day on Aug. 20, and it will run through Sept. 6. The fair will be closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
As COVID-19 cases in Alaska continue to rise, the city’s newly hired chief medical officer said he will not recommend mask mandates or capacity restrictions to Mayor Dave Bronson.
Case counts and hospitalizations are on the rise, but Alaska isn't experiencing the devastating surge some other areas are seeing when it comes to pediatric patients.
Granholm’s office says the visit Sunday and Monday is intended in part to show how investments and research and development funding “will bring jobs and help build the state’s clean, secure energy future.”
While costs don't seem to be going up dramatically this school year, survey data shows parents are expecting to spend more. In part, because they didn't have to buy as much last year.
An Anchorage Superior Court Judge has ruled that the state's rural energy subsidy program was not unfunded when the Legislature failed to pass a procedural budget vote earlier this year.