Worries About China, Oil Prices Trigger Global Stock Plunge
Worries about China’s slowing growth and further drops in oil prices sparked a global stock selloff on Friday. The cost…
Anchorage Man Claims ‘Self-Defense’ in Port Williams Shooting
According to an affidavit filed in a Kodiak courtroom, the man, Steven Ridenour, charged with the murder of fellow lodge…
New Geological Evidence Aids Tsunami Hazard Assessments from Alaska to Hawaii
New evidence for frequent large tsunamis at a remote island near Dutch Harbor, Alaska provides geological data to aid tsunami…
Former Board of Fish Nominee Charged in Juneau District Court
72-year-old Roland Maw, who was at one time Governor Bill Walker’s nominee to the Alaska Board of Fisheries, was reported…
Jewelry Thief Nabbed in North Pole
Alaska State Troopers reported via the trooper dispatch that they have made an arrest in a North Pole jewelry theft…
Impressions of a Place Far from Everywhere
ST. MATTHEW ISLAND —I’m resting on a mattress of tundra plants that are growing more than 200 miles from the…
US Transfers 10 Guantanamo Bay Detainees
PENTAGON—The U.S. Defense Department says 10 Yemeni detainees have been released from U.S. detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and…
Three Powerball Winners to Split $1.6 Billion Lottery Jackpot
The western U.S. state of California and the southeastern states of Tennessee and Florida all have winners who will split…
Former Port Williams Hunting/Fishing Guide Charged in Shuyak Island Homicide
Troopers report that 44-year-old Steven Ridenour, of Anchorage has been charged in the death of 56-year-old Steven McCaulley of Port…
Troopers Arrest Holy Cross Man after Hours-Long Domestic Violence Incident
Alaska State Troopers in Aniak revealed that they responded to a Domestic Violence incident, that was reported to have been hours…