COVID-19 DATA SUMMARY – Apr. 13, 2022
OVERVIEW – 1,290 new cases | 7 deaths | 26 hospitalizations | 64.6% of Alaskans 5+ vaccinated WEEKLY UPDATE – Starting Wednesday April 6,…
U.S. Army Alaska Soldier dies in Anchorage
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – A U.S. Army Alaska soldier was found dead in Anchorage Saturday, April 9, 2022. The…
2022 Studded Tire Deadline Approaching
Spring-time conditions are here on Alaska’s roads (Anchorage, AK) – The deadline to change out studded vehicle tires to drive…
United Fishermen of Alaska Endorses Senator Murkowski’s Re-Election
ANCHORAGE, AK – Tuesday, the largest Alaskan commercial fisheries trade association, United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA), announced their full support…
Alaska Senate Passes the Alaska Reads Act
JUNEAU – The Alaska Senate today unanimously passed Senate Bill 111, an important effort to improve reading skills through increased…
Weapons Warrant turns into Drug Bust at Sitka Hotel
Sitka police report that a warrant service at a local hotel room turned into a drug bust on Friday after…
US Steps Up Military Displays as North Korea Tests Bigger Weapons
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — A U.S. aircraft carrier has neared the coast of South Korea for the first time since 2017,…
$197 Million in Loans Available via the Community Development Quota Program
NOAA Fisheries accepts applications for $197 million in loans for Community Development Quota groups in western Alaska. NOAA Fisheries is…
UPDATE: APD Arrest, Charge, Suspect in Saturday Morning Homicide
UPDATE: APD reported this weekend that Brent Smith had been redesignated as a suspect and had been taken into custody.…
Budget that Champions Education and Helps Alaskans Passes House
JUNEAU – The House of Representatives Saturday passed an operating budget that invests heavily in our education system, funds essential…