Captain of capsized fishing boat jumps from safety back into water to rescue crewman
A camera mounted on a Coast Guard helicopter got dramatic video of the rescue.
Orphaned bear cubs find temporary homes at the Alaska Zoo
The bears will be shipped to other facilities in the U.S. and Canada.
North Korea advances rapidly in its ability to strike U.S., experts warn
North Korea will be able to field a reliable, nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile as early as next year, U.S. officials have concluded.
Fish Creek near Wasilla opens for personal-use dipnetting
Local participants in the only personal-use salmon dipnet fishery in Mat-Su don’t have to drive all the way to the Kenai Peninsula.
At 44, Anchorage powerlifter feels stronger than ever heading into World Games
Priscilla Ribic weighs less than 160 pounds and consistently squats more than 500 pounds in training.
Alaska’s most bizarre bank job
It is not clear if the bank cashier told the state policeman, "Point your gun at me," "Please point your gun at me," or, "Would you mind pointing your gun at me?"
Anchorage man sentenced to 18 years for drug trafficking and other offenses
In Bernard White's home, officers found 1,318 grams of heroin, 176 grams of cocaine, 837 grams of marijuana and 11 firearms, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Alaska.
Juneau cops and homeless strike common ground at the bowling alley
Homeless people and police officers squared off in a friendly game and helped raise money for a homeless shelter.
Standoff between President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions escalates
President Donald Trump questioned why the Justice Department chief has not done more to investigate alleged "crimes" by Hillary Clinton and those who have leaked information to the media.
Another special session: Lawmakers headed to Juneau for capital budget vote
Lawmakers are headed back to Juneau for the third special session of the year on Thursday, an expected one-day meeting to allow lawmakers to pass a slender — and delayed — capital budget that leverages more than $1 billion in funds.
Beware of door-to-door paving scam, state warns
The scam has been reported in both North Pole and Anchorage, said an assistant attorney general on Monday.
Mystery surrounds only oil well drilled in ANWR
Those who have seen data from the only well ever drilled in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge don't talk about it. Those who haven't can only speculate.
