Scientists ready to study magma formation beneath Mount St. Helens
University and government scientists are embarking on a collaborative research expedition to improve volcanic eruption forecasting by learning more about…
Number of Alaska Glaciers is Everchanging
A glaciologist once wrote that the number of glaciers in Alaska “is estimated at (greater than) 100,000.” That fuzzy number,…
Long-Time Florida Fugitive Arrested in Eagle River Home
A Florida man who has been a long-time fugitive from that state, since 1991, was apprehended in Alaska during…
Convicted Murderer Joshua Wade Says He Killed Five Times in Alaska
State and Federal authorities announced at a press conference on Friday morning that convicted killer Joshua Wade has admitted to three…
Alaska Ranks Third in the Nation in Overall Gun Death Rates
In an analysis derived from data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Violence Policy Center issued a…
Akutan Man Arrested on Charges after Two Assaults in Community
The Alaska State Troopers were notified of a Domestic Violence Assault that took place in Akutan on Sunday afternoon in…
Cpl William Carpenter Receives Medal of Honor During Thursday White House Ceremony
President Obama, on Thursday afternoon, presented the nation’s highest military honor, the Medal of Honor to Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter…
Julius ‘JT’ Chambers Still at Large, Fairbanks Police Continue Search
Fairbanks police continue to search for the man arrested on warrant charges on Tuesday night but escaped before he could…
J-1 Visa Program Amendment Added to 2015 State and Foreign Operations Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski today successfully added a key amendment to the 2015 State and Foreign Operations spending…
Alyeska Pipeline to Shut Down for 24 Hours Friday
On Friday, the Alyeska Pipeline will shut down for as long as 24 hours says the company. The shut-down is…