JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods. The lake formed in a basin that was left behind wh Read More

A semi traveling the Seward Highway late Tuesday left the road and ended up in the waters of Turnagain Arm near Portage, police said. The truck's driver suffered injuries described as not ... Read More

A semi truck in the waters of Turnagain Arm, after Anchorage police say it left the Seward Highway near Mile 82.5 on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (Matt Faubion / Alaska Public Media) Anchorage police say the ... Read More

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To the editor: In response to concern about public safety with ore hauling trucks on the Alaska, Richardson and Steese highways, (and, in the beginning, the Mitchell, Johansson Expressway and Peger ... Read More

Once you're back on the main route, follow the Seward Highway around the southern end of Turnagain Arm and be sure to stop at the pull-off to snap a selfie in front of the big wood-carved Welcome to ... Read More

' Oconee County Detention Center: $70,684.90 to replace boilers that supply hot water to the inmate fixtures. Read More

It's not yet clear what caused the Aug. 31 crash that killed 58-year-old Cary Foster, the sole occupant of a Piper PA-18 Super Cub. Read More

The defendant was arrested and deported to the U.S. in 2021. ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The leader of an extensive transnational drug trafficking organization was sentenced to 28 years in prison on Wednesday ... Read More

The pilot of a plane that crashed in northeast Wyoming in July, killing seven people, declared an emergency and loss of the autopilot shortly before the incident that claimed ... Read More

A Sinaloa Cartel kingpin was sentenced to 28 years in prison for shipping heroin, meth and cocaine to Alaska, an increasingly attractive target for drug lords looking to expand their narcotics ... Read More

The U.S. Army Signal Corps documented the difficult task of building a 1,500 mile highway through the Canadian wilderness as a World War II supply route from the lower 48 states to Fairbanks, Alaska. Read More

Akron police are investigating a "serious accident" involving a bicycle and a vehicle that happened Friday morning on East Buchtel Avenue and East Market Street just before 8 a.m.SUBSCRIBE: Get the ... Read More

A jury convicted 29-year-old Allen Thompson of multiple charges Thursday that require him to spend more than a decade behind bars. Read More

The Alaska Native Heritage Center sits east of downtown Anchorage along the Glenn Highway and welcomes visitors daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. between May and September. The center is closed during ... Read More

The landslide was 250 feet wide at its widest point, officials said. '?It was a wall of water, of mud and everything,'? Dial said, pointing downhill. '?And it went right down there and flooded these ... Read More

A landslide cut a path down a steep, thickly forested hillside and crashed into several homes in Ketchikan, Alaska, killing a city public works employee who was cleaning stormwater drains. Read More

"My thoughts and prayers are with the residents of Ketchikan tonight," Alaska governor Mike Dunleavy ... 'Catastrophic' Landslide Causes Highway Between Wyoming and Idaho to Collapse and ... Read More

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Lights are out in many parts of Ukraine today after Russia launched an overnight aerial attack on power grids across the country. Dozens of missiles and drones targeted almost all regions of Ukraine, ... Read More

The Alaska Department of Transportation is looking into whether a conglomeration of campaign signs on the Richardson Highway is in violation of state laws banning billboards. Near mile marker 355 of ... Read More