The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

Run by former Republican vice-presidential candidate marks first bid since resigning as governor partway through her term in 2009

Alaska elections officials have released initial vote counts in the special primary for the state's only U.S. House seat

A large fire burning in the tundra of southwest Alaska continues to move toward an Alaska Native village, but fire managers say it is moving at a slower rate

The Alaska Supreme Court has reversed a lower court decision that barred state elections officials from certifying the results of Saturday’s special U.S. House primary amid concerns about ballot accessibility for voters with visual impairments

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska state judge ruled Friday that the results of the special U.S. House primary election could not be certified until visually impaired voters are given “a full and fair opportunity to vote independently, secretly and privately.” The state immediately said it was planning an appeal to…

The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska is within miles of two Alaska Native villages

The race for Alaska's congressional seat is so packed, even Santa Claus is running

Four dozen candidates are battling in this weekend’s special primary election to fill Alaska’s only seat in the House.

Spring blossoms have started in most parts of the country, but in Alaska the ice is still melting.

A lot of Floridians went missing in the 2020 census, which is costing the Sunshine State at least one seat in Congress and untold billions of federal dollars. About 750,600 Floridians were not counted in 2020, according to a new Census Bureau analysis. That’s a lot of missing people —…

Sara Fulton, a native of Alaska, told a friend, ‘Hold my phone. I’m from Alaska’