The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

Air Force colonel found dead inside plane that crashed into an Alaskan lake

Searchers using a remote vehicle found the plane 193 feet below the surface of the lake

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024

"I didn't think I'd have to deal with this today" – video shows dramatic rescue of baby moose trapped in Alaskan lake

The exhausted moose had been trapped between a floatplane and the dock

Advnture · Jun 20, 2024

Baby moose trapped in a lake is saved by Alaska man and police as its worried mom watches

An Alaska man and two police officers have joined forces to rescue a baby moose that got stuck between a floatplane and a dock in a lake

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

Alaska Public Media Receives CPB Grant To Expand Statewide Journalism

The two-year grant will fund the addition of four reporters, three editors and development director

TV Tech · Jun 17, 2024

Alaska limits cruise ship passengers in capital city after 1.6m visitors last year

Juneau agrees deal with industry body to curtail visits but critics say it does not go far enough to protect quality of life

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2024

Environmentalists urge US to plan 'phasedown' of Alaska's key oil pipeline amid climate concerns

Environmental groups have petitioned the U.S. Department of Interior to review climate impacts related to the decades-old trans-Alaska pipeline system

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

Sweet Tooth season 3 episode 5 recap: Alaska at last

In Sweet Tooth season 3 episode 5, Gus, Jepp, and Singh arrive in Alaska, but find they are far from alone.

WhatToWatch · Jun 12, 2024

Sweet Tooth season 3 episode 1 recap: Gus and co set out for Alaska

In Sweet Tooth season 3 episode 1, Gus and his friends begin their journey to Alaska, but there is danger on their tails.

WhatToWatch · Jun 10, 2024

Scientists and Indigenous leaders team up to conserve seals and an ancestral way of life at Yakutat, Alaska

Five hundred years ago, in a mountain-rimmed ocean fjord in southeast Alaska, Tlingit hunters armed with bone-tipped harpoons eased their canoes through chunks of floating ice, stalking seals near Sít Tlein (Hubbard) glacier. They must have glanced nervously up at the glacier’s looming, fractured face, aware that cascades of ice…

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2024

Anchorage police won't release bodycam video of 3 shootings. It's creating a fight over transparency

Three shootings in three weeks involving police officers in Anchorage, Alaska, have rattled residents and created a fight over transparency

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024