The Associated Press
Oil company works to contain leak in Alaska’s North Slope
PRUDHOE BAY — A Texas-based oil and gas company that last year said it discovered at least 6 billion barrels of oil under its...
Alaska volcano sends up ash cloud; aircraft warning issued
ANCHORAGE— An Alaska volcano that has been erupting periodically for more than seven months sent up another ash cloud, prompting a warning to trans-continental...
Steering problem may have preceded Alaska boat accident
ANCHORAGE — A steering problem may have preceded a boating accident in which four people, including a Colorado man, were ejected into Alaska's Kenai...
Biologists optimistic for deer season in Juneau area
JUNEAU — Wildlife biologists say all indications point to a good season for deer hunters in the Juneau area.During surveys this spring, biologists counted...
PenAir announces reorganization, termination of Denver hub
ANCHORAGE — An air carrier based in Alaska says it's filing a Chapter 11 reorganization plan.PenAir announced Monday it's closing its Denver hub pending...
Alaska farmers use online farmer’s market to sell produce
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Some Alaska farmers are using a different, more consistent outlet to bring local produce to the community.Famers are selling their...
Scientists share tsunami research with Alaska communities
FAIRBANKS — Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have been looking into the science behind tsunami risk for Alaska's coastal communities.Tsunami modelers from...
Alaska men sentenced in musk oxen poaching case
ANCHORAGE — After pleading guilty in a poaching case, three men have been ordered to pay restitution for illegally killing three musk oxen in...
Plans to move contaminated soil stalled by Forest Service
WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) — Plans to store contaminated soil near a recreation area in the Alaska Panhandle could be stalled by the U.S. Forest...
Interior watchdog reviewing Zinke’s calls to Alaska senators
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department's internal watchdog is examining phone calls to Alaska's Republican senators from Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke seeking support for...