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Katie Zacharia out after 5 days as White House press secretary
President Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, was fired Friday, after less than a week on the job, according to three people familiar with the matter.
1 day ago1 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 14
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
1 day ago2 min read


Bear breaks into and heavily damages Juneau family’s truck
A family in Juneau is left with two damaged vehicles after a bear came to their property Sunday.
1 day ago1 min read


Trapped by a web of deceit
Tuesday’s rally in Wasilla was supposed to be a chance for President Donald Trump to make the case for reelecting Sen. Dan Sullivan. But his speech that ran on for more than 80 minutes was mostly about himself. It also wasn’t surprising that he made no serious effort to address the war in Iran or its effect on the energy prices.
1 day ago3 min read


Judge blocks Trump from moving Forest Service HQ to Utah
A federal judge has issued a preliminary ruling blocking the Trump administration from moving the U.S. Forest Service’s headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Salt Lake City while the rest of the lawsuit over the relocation plays out in court.
1 day ago3 min read


Trump administration expands vehicle access to Alaska’s Denali National Park
The rule will allow 160 vehicles a day to travel the sole road crossing through the park, up from the current limit of about 100 vehicles.
2 days ago4 min read


Neighbors seek to nix Back Loop farm with appeal of Planning Commission’s OK to Assembly
Permit for family to keep up to 100 chickens and ducks, 15 other farm animals, approved last month; appeal by 22 residents cites long list of concerns, alleged procedural violations.
2 days ago4 min read


Crimson Bears to battle Wolverines on state gridiron
JDHS travels to South Anchorage for Saturday ASAA First National Bowl semifinal.
2 days ago14 min read


Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated at UAS with film screenings
‘Pull With Me’ organized by Wooch.éen students highlights past, future of dugout canoes.
2 days ago5 min read


What a ‘Godzilla’ El Niño could mean for snow across Alaska this winter
As a potentially historic El Niño heats up, snow predictions across Alaska this winter are “unfortunate.”
2 days ago1 min read


Fired Switzer Village manager sued by mother for $7M+ in unpaid loans, theft of mobile home park assets
Longtime manager and her husband accused by park’s majority owner of diverting park funds and materials to couple’s construction company; couple’s attorney calls matter ‘a family dispute.’
2 days ago4 min read


DOJ hasn’t requested late removal of suspected noncitizens from Alaska voter rolls
One day after the U.S. Department of Justice requested the state of California remove suspected noncitizens from that state’s voter list, a spokesman for the Alaska Division of Elections said the DOJ has not made a similar request here.
2 days ago2 min read
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