Statistics show dramatic declines in cigarette smoking and high interest in quitting those habits, but some health challenges ...

A bill on big game hunting would require the Alaska Department of Commerce to expand its list of permanent executive ...

A video of the site obtained by Northern Journal showed workers walking through an ankle-deep pool that one of them described ...

In a sale announced this week, Barrick Gold Corp., a prolific gold mining company, will give up its half of Donlin.

Last month, five large boxes were hand-carried from Alamos, Mexico, across the U.S.-Mexico border to Tucson, Arizona. There, ...

Senate Bill 54 would affect interior designers who work on big commercial projects, but not those who work only on private ...

With less than a month to go in the Alaska legislative session, the Senate Finance Committee advanced a reworked education ...

While it’s not uncommon for the feds to turn down some disaster requests, states say the denials have taken them by surprise.

Merging two accounts into one constitutionally protected fund is not just about simpler accounting, writes Angela Rodell in a ...

Volcanoes inspire awe with spectacular eruptions and incandescent rivers of lava, but often their deadliest hazard is what ...

The new Alaska state budget proposal eliminates proposals for new troopers, help for education, and would cut prison space.

The ruling on the seizure of a bootlegger's plane says 'even a six-pack of beer causes grave societal harm' to dry rural ...