"...in 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward struck a deal with a Russian envoy: The United States would purchase ...

Jeannie Hebert-Truax steps away as Alaska’s winningest girls coach, closing a remarkable career defined by championships.

Editor’s note: This story was updated Tuesday night to add a response from the Alaska Department of Law. Two Alaska school districts filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Anchorage Superior Court against the ...

Vibrio parahaemolyticus, a bacteria that commonly causes gastrointestinal illness, was previously no problem for Alaska ...

A governor who spent two terms cutting services to preserve Alaskans’ oil-funded annual checks is leaving office. Voters must ...

After a bipartisan vote in the House on Monday, the Alaska Legislature is poised to pass an omnibus election reform bill, a goal that has eluded lawmakers since 2022. Alaska legislators have ...

Opossums are not native to Alaska, yet Chester, named by the crew that found him, was found hiding in Mendenhall Valley.

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or ...

In a recent survey that the Council on Foreign Relations conducted, members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations ranked the Alaska Purchase as the twenty-sixth best decision in ...

The lifelong Bristol Bay commercial fisherman and retired school superintendent is a newcomer to politics who says he wants ...

Donald Trump wants to crush The Swamp. The leaks, the sneaks, and the secrets are all there. Our writers, David Gardner, ...

Proposals to prohibit federal immigration agents from masking their faces have gained new life in states — thanks in part to a court ruling that blocked the nation's first such law in California.