The 5 p.m. Eastern time deadline came and went Saturday and no explanation was filed by the Attorney General in U.S. District Court in Washington about how an Alaska-based FBI's agent's complaint was handled by the Justice Department.
UAA skaters blown out at Mankato
So much for any momentum the UAA hockey team gained from its win Friday on the road against Minnesota State-Mankato.
Juneau residents cut electricity use
JUNEAU -- Electricity consumption has dropped 10 percent in Juneau following the latest avalanche that cut power from the Snettisham hydroelectric plant.
Missing supply boat found near oil platform
The U.S. Coast Guard this morning found the offshore supply boat that sank early Thursday next to a Cook Inlet oil platform.
Prosecutors rebuke Stevens' demands
Federal prosecutors answered Ted Stevens' demand for a new trial Friday, arguing across 80 pages that the former Alaska senator's trial and conviction on seven counts of disclosure violations was fair and proper.
Western Alaska villagers ask for help from state
Top state officials heard calls for help from village leaders in Western Alaska Friday as stories of hardship in a single Yukon River village expanded into a search for ways to get immediate help to the cash-poor region.
Massive black clouds, torrential rains and violent winds swept across Anchorage on Friday as if the city had been hit by a July thunderstorm. There was only one monumental problem: It wasn't July, and when July weather arrives in January, it spells chaos.
Powerful new storm bears down on state
Severe weather alert updates (Accuweather)
Next stop -- Afghanistan. Those were the orders Friday for 3,500 paratroopers in the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team (25th Infantry Division) based at Fort Richardson.
Study tallies economic impact of sportfishing on Southcentral
Sunken boat lost to strong currents
Susan Lindauer won't be tried, and she plans to sue government
Prosecutors rebuke Stevens' demands
Palin unveils state energy goals
Alaska Senate falls short of full minority for new session
EDITORIAL
Gen. Shinseki faces a big challenge at the head of the VA. It's not his first.
Sharks hold off Wings 6-5 in thriller
Milan Michalek scored the tiebreaking goal on a breakaway with 9:42 to play, and the San Jose Sharks stayed on top of the Western Conference with a dynamic 6-5 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.
"Dance that is fresh, sophisticated and generally accessible -- this is the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company," wrote reviewer Anne Herman the last time the troupe performed in Anchorage.
In an attempt to stimulate the festive atmosphere in Anchorage during arguably a most difficult time to party, I've come up with local, personal and habitual suggestions to get the fire back into your step.
If "rest" is key to your restaurant selection, a relaxing atmosphere is your first of order of business. Think more bliss, fewer loud birthday sing-alongs.
“Defiance” tells the “true” story of the Bielski brothers, Jewish country boys who lived on the edge of the law in their corner of Belarus. When the SS began rounding up Jews and shooting them, brothers Tuvia (Daniel Craig), Zus (Liev Schreiber), Asael (Jamie Bell) and Aron (George MacKay) lit out for the woods they knew well.
The Anchorage Symphony will present the first performance of "Fanfare for Change" by up-and-coming New York-based composer Alexandra du Bois.
Warm winds that razed Southcentral on Wednesday shut down skiers, closing two alpine ski areas and at least one popular nordic trail system. Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood and Hilltop Ski Area in Anchorage both closed, and a reopening today looking iffy.
MULTIMEDIA
It may be cold, but there's still plenty going on during an Alaska winter.
Photos: Crystal gallery of ice
PHOTOS
Check out photos of the Park Strip art project, and the aftermath of a recent warm spell this week.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Dominique "Choppy" Garrett-Queen nailed 7 of 8 foul shots in the fourth quarter and finished with 13 points to help Bartlett High upset Reserve Christian School (La.) 75-66 in the first round at West High.
Sunken boat lost to strong currents
The U.S. Coast Guard and salvage crews have lost track of the offshore supply boat that sank early Thursday near a Cook Inlet oil platform.
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