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Tribal leaders, scientists, fishermen and community members warned a legislative committee of the consequences of a cross-border mining disaster.

The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation met today in Kenai for an update on the state’s progress taking over the gas line project.

Juneau police recovered some stolen items linked to recent burglaries including items reportedly taken from Observatory Books in early September. The items were recovered while police served a search warrant Wednesday afternoon on a property in the 300 block of Village Street in downtown Juneau.

Gabby George-Frank of Juneau performs her original dance song during Celelbration 2016

The atlas features bear viewing hotspots and birding locations. But also, what Audubon Alaska believes are human-caused dangers to these environments.

The Alaska Supreme Court has reinstated Dean Westlake as the winner of the Democratic primary in House District 40, which covers the North Slope and Northwest Arctic.

Ahead of Gov. Bill Walker’s visit to Haines this week, borough assembly members appear divided on one of the major issues bound to come up: the Juneau Access Road. Although in the past, the assembly has advocated for ferry reform over the road, the current assembly was divided on whether they should stick to that stance.

The weather has been beautiful in Southeast Alaska for two weeks straight. And that is very unusual. Sept. and Oct. are normally the rainiest months in the region.

This summer a clean-up effort in Togiak National Wildlife Refuge removed more than a ton of junk from the area.

The Sitka Police Department is on a bear hunt. There’s been a recent spike in bear sightings around town and even a few close calls.