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The 22-year-old driver was found unresponsive and not breathing in the ditch, troopers said.
Nelson worked with the race for 38 years and played a major role in sled-dog care protocols.
Jalen Baker shot and wounded the two off-duty correctional officers and a police officer on Monday, according to a police report summary filed with criminal charges.
She said the act “expands federal laws that prohibit workplace harassment and discrimination to employees of the judiciary.”
New financial pressure on Head Start operators in Alaska and elsewhere has them turning to Congress for a cost-of-living increase for their programs.
Hoping to attract and retain more workers, the Municipality of Anchorage expanded remote work options to the Anchorage Municipal Employees Association, a union of about 500 staff.
Philip Wrobel was injured and the family home damaged after Alaska State Troopers sent a SWAT team to transport him for evaluation, according to a lawsuit filed this month.
The incident is sure to draw more scrutiny on the issue of bycatch — the industry term for the unintended harvest, typically of salmon or halibut, by boats targeting other species.
As of this week, more people had been killed in city streets than died after being hit by vehicles last year across all of Alaska.
The school district said it’s installing cameras on Kivalina school buses for safety reasons, suspending service “until further notice.” For students who don’t have another way to get to school, absences are unexcused.
In the next few weeks, the last 71 residents of Newtok will load their possessions onto boats to move to Mertarvik, rejoining 230 residents who began moving away in 2019.
With cheap gas-fired power now unavailable, the biggest utility in Fairbanks has shelved plans to shut down one of its coal-fired plants.
The “very calm” pilot landed the Beechcraft King Air on Tuesday at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, according to one of six passengers on the Dena’ina Air Taxi plane.
Both UAA and UAF have established partnerships with a personalized co-branded apparel company and are launching marketplaces where their student-athletes can connect with businesses or boosters.
Farina Brown, special assistant in homelessness and health for Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance, is tasked with tackling some of the city’s most complex challenges.
The Cessna 206 went down on the Porcupine River after taking off from a remote area northwest of Chalkyitsik, authorities say.
The woman was crossing West Benson Boulevard near Dawson Street on Tuesday afternoon when she was hit by a driver who stayed at the scene, according to the Anchorage Police Department.
Despite Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s support, Sfraga’s nomination was resisted by many of her Republican colleagues.
Katmai National Park’s wildly popular annual celebration of ursine behemoths is about to begin.
In the wake of the fatal police shooting of 16-year-old Easter Leafa, the Samoan community seeks understanding and collaboration with the Municipality of Anchorage through a signed resolution.
Among other steps, the Assembly members want to lower speed limits and install better lighting along roads where pedestrian deaths have taken place.
Democrat Janice Park finished narrowly ahead of Republican Sen. James Kaufman in the primary, making the Lower Hillside state Senate race one to watch in November.
The 32-year-old defendant accused of fatally shooting a man near a busy stretch of East Fifth Avenue last month was shot and wounded by police the next day.