Family of nine left stranded in remote Alaska after cruise ship departed without them The family were left with a $9,000 bill after the holiday mistake The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024
Alaska judge who resigned in disgrace didn't disclose conflicts in 23 cases, investigation finds Prosecutors say a federal judge in Alaska who resigned after a scathing investigation found he had engaged in inappropriate conduct with staff and attorneys did not disclose conflicts of interest in 23 criminal cases before him The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024
Family’s $30k Cruise Ruined After Ship Sails Off Without Them, Stranding Them In Alaska “To add insult to injury, NCL charged our credit cards $8,500 in port fines.” The post Family’s $30k Cruise Ruined After Ship Sails Off Without Them, Stranding Them In Alaska first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jul 18, 2024
US judge suspends Alaska Cook Inlet lease, pending additional environmental review A federal judge has suspended the lease stemming from a 2022 oil and gas sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet basin after finding problems with the environmental review it was based on The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024
Killer filmed himself torturing two Alaska Native women: ‘In my movies, everyone dies’ Brian Steven Smith was sentenced to 226 years in prison for the deaths of Kathleen Henry, 30, and Veronica Abouchuk, 52 The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
Man gets 226-year prison sentences for killing 2 Alaska Native women. He filmed the torture of one A man who killed two Alaska Native women and was heard while videotaping the torture death of one say that in his movies “everybody always dies” was sentenced in Anchorage Friday to 226 years in prison The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024
Gray TV Stations in Alaska to Air Seattle Kraken Games Gray stations in Anchorage and Juneau will broadcast all locally available Seattle Kraken games, free over-the-air beginning with the 2024-2025 season TV Tech · Jul 12, 2024
Gray Television Stations To Air Seattle Kraken Games in Alaska Gets rights from Tegna to expand NHL team’s reach Broadcasting & Cable · Jul 12, 2024
US Coast Guard patrol spots Chinese naval ships off Alaska island Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024
Chinese warships spotted off Alaska coast, US Coast Guard says Four Chinese vessels were ‘transiting in international waters but still inside the US exclusive economic zone’ The Guardian - US · Jul 11, 2024
Pastor Faces Federal Charges For Hitting His Wife After She Got Her Plane Seat Upgraded The elderly evangelical pastor struck his wife's head during an altercation on an Alaska Airlines flight. The post Pastor Faces Federal Charges For Hitting His Wife After She Got Her Plane Seat Upgraded first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jul 11, 2024
Alaska Judge Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations And Impeachment Threat A U.S. District Court judge in Alaska resigns over inappropriate relationship, impacting court operations and pending cases. Top News · Jul 11, 2024
Nude photos, lewd texts: Trump-appointed judge forced to resign after sexual misconduct investigation Alaska justice Joshua Kindred steps down after investigation finds he carried on an inappropriate relationship with a law clerk, attempted to conceal it, and made lewd comments to colleagues The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2024
Outrage after Biden administration reinstates ‘barbaric’ Trump-era hunting rules Rules allow hunting practices that target bears and wolves, including pups or cubs, on federal land in Alaska The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024 The isolated tourist hotspot taking action to stop overtourism from cruise ships The current ‘overwhelming’ number of visitors diminishes what residents love so much about the area, locals said
Kiplinger · Jul 5, 2024 Seven Best Vacation Spots to Beat the Summer Heat The best vacation spots to beat the summer heat and embrace the comparatively cool include Alaska, Reykjavík, British Columbia, and Stockholm.
Inverse · Jul 5, 2024 Alaska’s Glaciers are Speeding Towards a Crucial Tipping Point The new findings indicate that the state’s future contributions to rising tides may soon be baked-in, and impossible to prevent.
The Conversation · Jul 4, 2024 Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point The melting of one of North America’s largest icefields has accelerated and could soon reach an irreversible tipping point. That’s the conclusion of new research colleagues and I have published on the Juneau Icefield, which straddles the Alaska-Canada border near the Alaskan capital of Juneau.
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024 Wildfire forces Alaska's Denali National Park to temporarily close entrance A wildfire burning near the entrance of Denali National Park and Preserve has forced the temporary closure of one of Alaska’s most popular tourist destinations
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024 Cancer survivor wins $5m on lottery after buying birthday scratch card After just finishing cancer radiation treatment, great-grandmother Donna Osborne said she may spend some of her winnings on taking a trip to Alaska
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024 Alaska court weighing arguments in case challenging the use of public money for private schools The Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that challenges as unconstitutional laws that have allowed families with children in home-study programs to use public money for education-related expenses at private schools
The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2024 Crews struggle to contain Oregon fire as blazes spread across US west Evacuation alerts sent to more than 1,000 homes and businesses as latest blaze erupts amid high temperatures
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 22, 2024 Large moose charges past anglers in awesome display of power For one charter group in Alaska this week, fishing took a back seat to moose watching as the towering mammal seemed 'on a mission' to get past the boat.
Top News · Jun 21, 2024 Alaskan Serial Killer Joshua Wade Dies In Indiana Prison Joshua Wade, a convicted serial killer in Alaska, dies in an Indiana prison at 44, ending a dark chapter.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024 Alaska serial killer who admitted to killing five people has died in an Indiana prison A serial killer who admitted he was responsible for the deaths of five Alaskans, including committing the first when he was only 14, has died in an Indiana prison