Beacon Hill’s boutique will shut its doors to the public on August 1. (Ava White/AKPM) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and [...]

President Biden and Vice President Harris stand on stage at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. After deciding to no longer seek the Democratic nomination, [...]

Anchorage’s former Solid Waste Services administration building, pictured here on Sept. 20, 2023, is located on 56th Avenue. The city has been contracting the nonprofit Henning Inc. to operate a [...]

Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case speaks to Assembly members on July 19, 2024. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, [...]

A western black-headed budworm hangs from a silk thread. (Elizabeth Graham) Insect infestations began tearing through Southeast Alaska years ago, leaving behind scores of balding trees and annoyed hikers. Those [...]

A Cook Inlet beluga whale mother and calf (Hollis Europe and Jacob Barbaro/NOAA Fisheries) A federal judge is sending Interior Department officials back to the drawing board after concluding a [...]

Gabriella Rinehart throwing a lightweight hammer during the Kachemak Bay Highland Games on July 6. (Jamie Diep/KBBI) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, [...]

Trump’s pick for vice president, Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, arrives on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15 in Milwaukee. (Andrew Harnik/Getty [...]

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola. (Alaska Public Media) Alaska’s political leaders have sent messages of support to former President Donald Trump after [...]

Former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally in Butler, Pa. (Evan Vucci/AP) BUTLER, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt Saturday [...]

A forensic artist’s sketch of a third possible victim in the Brian Steven Smith murder case. It’s a composite of images taken from one of Smith’s [...]

Steve Cleary, executive director for Alaska Trails, holds a giant pair of scissors for the ribbon cutting of Russian Jack Park’s new single track bike trails [...]

Downtown Juneau in May 2023. (Clarise Larson/for the Juneau Empire) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska [...]

U.S. Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski. (Alaska Public Media) Alaska’s U.S. senators say they’re horrified by the behavior of former Alaska U.S. District Court judge Joshua Kindred, whom they [...]

Evidence markers on the ground within a police cordon. (Chris Klint/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [...]

Author of the book, “The Alaskan Blonde” James Bartlett is set to teach a series of workshops on July 17 and 18 at the Fairbanks Summer [...]

Jeremy Viray hits a freeze mid dance at FlowZone Dance Studio in Anchorage on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news [...]

The U.S. Supreme Court (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) The U.S. Supreme Court issued a huge decision late last month that removes power from all federal agencies, and the results are [...]

Drag queen Dela Rosa poses with her rainbow flag during the parade. Throughout the day around 15 drag queens and kings could be found mingling and [...]

A plane dumps water on a mountainside involved in the Riley Fire near the entrance to Denali National Park. (Emily Miller/National Park Service) Stories are posted [...]

Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski in 2020. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Alaska’s U.S. senators issued restrained responses to the Supreme Court’s ruling that Donald Trump [...]

Iñupiat whalers use a sealskin boat, or umiak, in 2019. Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat, an advocacy group, say oil revenues allow North Slope people to live longer, healthier lives. [...]

The Boney Courthouse in Anchorage on June 27, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) The Alaska Supreme Court has reversed a lower court ruling that threw the future of homeschooling in [...]

The facade of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on May 22, 2024. (Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media) Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed the state’s $12.2 billion operating budget Friday. He trimmed [...]

A cluster of bicycles and tents sit in an encampment near the 15th Avenue fishing reel bridge on June 28, 2024. Julie Greene-Graham, affiliated with the [...]

Two bowpicker fishing vessels, and the MV Aurora pass by the Cordova harbor” (Corinne Smith) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and [...]

Petersburg’s South Harbor at the beginning of the summer, 2024 (Photo: Hannah Flor/KFSK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [...]

Buck Laukitis’ boat, the Oracle, sits in Homer in May before unloading its catch of halibut. (Photo by Nathaniel Herz/Northern Journal) HOMER — On a brilliant spring morning, Buck Laukitis, [...]

Attorney Maeve Kendall, at podium, represents supporters of ranked choice voting. Her co-counsel are on left: Samuel Gottstein and Scott Kendall (no relation). At the other table are Assistant Attorney [...]

The Indiana State Prison is shown Tuesday, July 26, 2005, in Michigan City, Ind. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond) Serial killer Joshua Wade, who claimed responsibility for the deaths of five people [...]

Aerial view of Ambler and the Kobuk River in the summer. (National Park Service) U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan said he’s added an amendment to an annual defense bill that would [...]

Aerial view of Ambler and the Kobuk River in the summer. (National Park Service) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska [...]

Air Force Col. Mark Sletten, seen during a 2021 visit to Colony Glacier during ongoing recovery efforts for remains from a 1952 military cargo plane crash. [...]

A voter fills out their ballot at the Alaska State Museum on Aug. 16, 2022 in Juneau. (Paige Sparks/KTOO) On Friday, supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turned in more [...]

A sign directs voters to a polling location in Unalaska, AK on Tuesday. (Photo by Hope McKenney/KUCB) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, [...]

Subaru Takeda, Genya Takenaka, and Toranosuke Nagayama take a selfie while climbing a route on Denali. (Courtesy of Subaru Takeda) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. [...]

Photo courtesy of Wikimedia What do intermittent fasting, paleo, and keto all have in common? These are fad diets that offer rapid weight loss and a [...]

(Courtesy of Alaska Jazz Workshop) The Alaska Jazz Workshop and Anchorage Downtown Partnership have teamed up to present a free, weekly summer concert series at Peratrovich [...]

Community members celebrate pride on June 8, 2024 in Bethel, Alaska (Gabby Salgado / KYUK] Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and [...]

Charlie Soderstrom waits in line to purchase her recent finds at Beauty and the Book in Anchorage on Saturday, June 8, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) [...]

A detail of Lily Hope’s first full size Chilkat Robe. (Photo by Annie Bartholomew/KTOO) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments [...]

Twelve-year-old Janna Wilcox stands at the Anchorage Assembly chambers with a copy of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Wilcox was behind the effort to name an Anchorage street [...]

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A hospital hallway is seen on April 7, 2020, in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by Rashah McChesney/KTOO) Just days into his life, Sierra Ott’s infant son Liam took a turn for [...]

Anchorage police chief-designee Bianca Cross speaks at a press conference on June 3, 2024. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Anchorage Assembly leaders want to postpone the new police chief’s confirmation until [...]

Shiloh Sanidad dances during a processional and grand entrance for Celebration in Juneau on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. [...]

Rick Goodfellow ran Ghost Tours of Anchorage for 20 years before deciding to close this year. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. [...]

Anchorage Police chief designee Bianca Cross speaks at a press conference at APD headquarters on June 5, 2024. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on [...]

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline runs alongside the Dalton Highway near the Toolik Field Station on June 9, 2017, in the North Slope Borough. A proposed gas pipeline would follow much of [...]

Nancy Dahlstrom, Mary Peltola and Nick Begich III are running for U.S. House in 2024. (Alaska Public Media) The major Republican group dedicated to U.S. House races is planning a [...]