Yukon Quest not concerned about skimpy snow
Organizers of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race say it’s a bit premature to panic about too little snow on the trail.
Anchorage student accused of having gun
Anchorage police were called to a high school after getting a report of a student with a gun.
Schaeffer Cox sentenced to nearly 26 years
The leader of an Alaska militia convicted of conspiring to murder federal officials will spend nearly 26 years in prison.
Fitch gives Alaska bonds highest rating
Fitch has upgraded more than $575 million in Alaska general obligation bonds.
State releases list of prefiled bills
State lawmakers pre-filed dozens of bills on Monday in anticipation of the start of the 2013 legislative session next week in Juneau.
Alaska militia member gets nearly 26 years
An Alaska militia member will serve nearly 26 years in a federal prison after being convicted of conspiracy to commit murder and to amass weapons.
Artist charged with illegally selling animal parts
An Alaska artist has been charged with illegally selling and exporting animal parts, including seal claws, wolf bones, walrus ivory and polar bear teeth.
Alaska looking at 2 senators on Appropriations
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is in line for the Senate Appropriations seat left vacant by the death of Daniel Inouye.
Customs inspectors seize counterfeit iPhone cables
Anchorage-based customs inspectors say they’ll destroy more than 12,000 counterfeit iPhone connector cables and adapters seized last month.
Gov’t spent $18 billion on immigration enforcement
A report on immigration enforcement says the Obama administration spent more money on enforcement efforts in the last fiscal year than all other federal law enforcement agencies combined.


