The Trump administration’s proposed freeze on federal grants would cut $24.5 billion in funding to Native communities for health, law enforcement, education and key social services, according to an …

Officials with the National Park Service are asking for the public's help as they try to figure out how a humpback whale was injured by a boat in Southeast Alaska in June. Pictures published by …

The Trump administration’s proposed funding cuts of 90% for tribal colleges and universities surprised many, especially for a tribal university already impacted by federal layoffs since February. …

For years now, Organized Village of Kake President Joel Jackson has had a dream: a cultural healing center that can reintroduce people looking to heal from alcohol and drug addictions and …

On a sandy beach in a state park in Ketchikan, a group of beachcombers encountered something ominous: shells of two invasive European green crabs, shed as part of the creatures' growth …

What started as casual airplane conversation between strangers last fall blossomed into a community harvest last month that supplied Petersburg's traditional weavers with a year's supply of yellow …

Alaska’s congressional delegation joined with their Republican colleagues in voting for an 870-page bill that appropriates $170 billion for the president’s border security and immigration agenda …

As many Alaska school districts grapple with steep budget deficits, and in the wake of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s partial veto of an increase in the state’s per-student funding, the Legislature has …

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill that would have limited high interest rates and fees for payday loans of $25,000 or less, which advocates said would have protected Alaskans against predatory …

The heroic actions of the crew of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 ensured everyone survived last year when a door plug panel flew off the plane shortly after takeoff from Portland, leaving a gaping hole …

Trump administration job cuts in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will result in less scientific information that is needed to set and oversee Alaska seafood harvests, agency …

Sending most of Juneau’s trash south on a barge during future decades is a better option than a new landfill or burning it in a waste-to-energy facility, according to a study presented to Juneau …

After nearly 40 years in Alaska's state Capitol, Sen. Lyman Hoffman is calling it quits. On June 25, the Bethel Democrat confirmed that he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will end a political …

A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire that left the …

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has canceled a bipartisan proposal that would have allowed rural school districts to maintain teacher housing with money from the state’s rural schools fund. House Bill 174, …

A plan to sell more than 3,200 square miles of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans’ big tax and spending cut bill after the Senate parliamentarian determined the proposal by Senate …

Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association personnel have recovered about 1,100 large, empty, plastic fish feed bags from the waters of southern Chatham Strait where a large number of the …

While opioids have been involved in most of Alaska’s drug overdose deaths, another drug is a frequent contributor to those outcomes: methamphetamine. A little over half of the fatal overdoses in …

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a near-collision between two cruise ships in Juneau that occurred June 16 when one of the two ships broke loose from its moorings and drifted toward the …

Members of the U.S. Senate this month proposed a major sale of federal land as part of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” proposed by Republicans to fund the U.S. government. If adopted, the proposed …