"I crawled close and saw the seal barely breathing, its neck tangled in a fishing net that cut into its skin," she said.

Taking a cue from her home state of Nebraska, UAA head volleyball coach Stacie Meisner has launched a similar concept to Alaska. The inaugural “Alaska Volleyball Day” on Saturday will feature state ...

Scientists are using samples from subsistence-harvested bearded seals to establish kin relationships (parent-offspring, ...

On Tuesday night, the Alaska Division of Elections added more than 38,000 votes to the state’s electoral count.

The corporation is preparing to bid on an upcoming oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that ...

Three-term incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana is facing perhaps his toughest reelection challenge yet ...

Alaska is one of five states with no state sales tax. However, localities can levy sales taxes, and you might pay local sales tax on some essentials such as groceries. Higher rates are found in ...

“That’s not going to separate me from being able to say, ‘This is a good woman, a strong Alaskan who has focused on her state ...

Despite Meta's stated commitment to crack down on harmful content, it failed to catch tens of thousands of ads that used ...

In both total numbers and in rates, births are steadily declining in Alaska, the report shows. In 2019, there were 9,832 Alaska babies born, and the fertility rate, which measures the number of ...

Oliver was the most popular name for baby boys born in Alaska in 2023, according to the state’s annual vital statistics report. Nora was tied as the fourth-most-popular among the names for baby ...