Alaska

High court seems ready to send virus funds to Alaska Natives

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed inclined Monday to say that hundreds of millions of dollars in coronavirus relief money tied up in court...

High court takes up case on virus relief funding for tribes

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that will determine who is eligible to receive more than...

Alaska denied oil check benefits to gay couples, dependents

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — DO NOTE MOVE DO NOT MOVE DO NOTE MOVE ...

Biden taps former Obama official as deputy at Interior Dept.

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WASHINGTON — The White House is naming Tommy Beaudreau, a former Obama administration official, to be deputy secretary at the Interior Department after dropping...

Report sheds little light on fatal Alaska helicopter crash

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A preliminary report from the federal agency investigating the fatal helicopter crash in Alaska that killed five people, including the richest...

Moderate earthquake widely felt throughout central Alaska

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A moderate earthquake Thursday was widely felt throughout the central portion of Alaska, including the state’s largest city, nearly 200 miles...

Alaska snowstorm strands 5 on North America’s tallest peak

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Five people had to ski through a heavy Alaska snowstorm to a mountain chalet after abandoning their airplanes on a glacier...

Wreckage of helicopter crash that killed 5 found on glacier

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Friday that it has recovered the wreckage from a helicopter crash north of Anchorage that...

Alaska man gets pistol from his car to stop robbery attempt

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FAIRBANKS, Alaska — A Fairbanks man stopped an attempted robbery at a gas station by pointing his gun at the suspect and holding him...

Feds: Owners must get helicopter wreckage off Alaska slope

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The wreckage of a helicopter that crashed last weekend, killing five people, will have to be hoisted off a mountain by...