Alaska, home to the farthest-north spaceport in the United States, could soon add a second Federal Aviation Administration-licensed space launch facility. On Tuesday, the University of Alaska’s ...

This is the first year that local Weather Service offices have begun issuing heat advisories. Before this month, any risk of heat was disseminated through special weather statements.

Alaska’s schools have consistently lagged near the bottom in national rankings. A legislative task force will study funding levels and education policy ideas in an effort to improve.

Opinion Features Classifieds Careers Alaska Pulse Contest e-Edition With Alaska governor’s veto, oil tax records stay concealed from legislators who want an audit James Brooks, Alaska Beacon Jun ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — “St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.

World Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint ...

St. Olga is the third with Alaska Native heritage, emblematic of how the faith has grafted in with some Indigenous cultures. Most of the state’s Orthodox priests, serving about 80 parishes, are ...

Alaska once had five Planned Parenthood clinics. The last two remaining could close under a provision opposed by Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski.

The Alaska Department of Corrections released a list of detainees on Tuesday, showing they come from multiple countries and continents.

By MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For the first time ever, parts of Alaska will be under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term. It’s not the first ...

Alaska Native Woman, 'Everybody's Helper,' Is Orthodox Church's First Female North American Saint KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska ...