With funding restored for about 100 educator positions, the district is hiring, strengthening classrooms and moving forward ...

An officer was involved in a shooting in East Anchorage on Thursday afternoon, police said. The Anchorage Police Department said the shooting occurred on the 6000 block of DeBarr Road but provided no ...

Government Hill, Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson and Muldoon need to re-elect Cliff Groh. We are tired of political games and the crushingly high cost of living. We deserve a state representative who ...

Joshua Church submitted an opinion piece finding fault with Lisa Murkowski’s opposition to the so-called SAVE Act (“Why Sen. Lisa Murkowski is wrong about the SAVE Act and election security,” July 31) ...

I am writing in support of Tom Begich for governor of Alaska. I have known Tom since high school, when we were young and didn’t have much sense. I have followed his career even after I moved to ...

JUNEAU — The release of water in this year’s glacial outburst flooding in Juneau has been slower than expected, officials said Thursday morning, as they continued to urge residents to evacuate before ...

A boy bicycling in Eagle River was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Wednesday night after he was hit by an SUV, Anchorage police say. Police were called to the area of the Old Glenn Highway ...

Political action committees are spending millions to bolster fringe candidates in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race ahead of the Aug. 18 primary, in an effort to weaken the two leading contenders — Republican ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — For the second time in two months, the ground was shaking in South America. Once again, families flooded social media with pleas for help finding missing loved ones under ...

Do I have to be friends with my friend’s other friends? I have a good friend, D. Our sons are good friends, too, so we see each other often. D and her three friends have known each other for a really ...

One of the fastest-growing sports in the country in recent years is set to kick off this week across Alaska at the high school level: girls flag football. South Anchorage High School is the reigning ...

Dear Annie: My granddaughter has a boyfriend who keeps cheating on her — three times now, and those are only the times I know about. Each time, she takes him back, swearing he’s changed. I’m old ...