In order to promote civic engagement at all member schools, the CEO Board of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference has canceled all athletically-related activities on Election Day in the United States, Tuesday, November 3.
According to a press release from Assistant Superintendent Luke Meinert, sporting events and activities will continue in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District despite currently being in the Red Zone.
Mark L. James, 47 of Arctic Village, was last seen on his ATV sometime during the evening hours of September 12, 2020. Local searchers located James' body in a lake near Arctic Village. On September 15, 2020 AST returned to Arctic Village and recovered the body.
The Alaska Department of Law warns Alaskans not to participate in a growing pyramid scheme called “The Blessing Loom.”
In a press release issued Monday Sept. 14th Alaska Airlines states that flights to and from airports in Portland, Oregon and Spokane, Washington will be temporarily suspended starting Monday September 14th as the Pacific Northwest continues to battle intense wildfires and hazardous air quality.
A Fort Wainwright Soldier died Sunday, Sept. 13, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle from natural causes.
Authorities were continuing to search Monday for a gunman who walked up to a parked sheriff’s squad car and opened fire, critically wounding two Los Angeles County deputies in an ambush recorded on surveillance video.
Investigators were searching for a suspect after officials say two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were shot in their patrol car at a Metro rail station in what appeared to be an ambush.
British perfume brand Jo Malone has apologized to Black actor John Boyega of “Star Wars” fame after cutting him out of the Chinese version of a cologne commercial he helped create.
A section of concrete on a parking deck under construction in Atlanta partially collapsed on Friday, injuring six workers.
People evacuated statewide because of fires had climbed to an estimated 500,000 — more than 10 percent of the 4.2 million people in the state, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management reported late Thursday.
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) will distribute $750,000 of federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 on mental health and address associated risk factors for suicide.
Because of its cool, wet climate, the Pacific Northwest rarely experiences such intense fire activity. But climate change driven by human-caused greenhouse gases is expected to keep warming the region, with most models predicting drier summers, according to the College of the Environment at the University of Washington.
According to the Delta Wind Alaska State Troopers and the Special Emergency Response Team went to a home on Hanson Road in Delta Junction allegedly in search of Tyler Smith.
Gene Budig, the self-effacing educator and baseball fan from small-town Nebraska who became the head of three major universities and the last president of the American League, died Tuesday.
A spokesperson for WCVB-TV tells The Boston Globe that Ted Wayman is recovering after he was stabbed in Copley Square on Sunday night.
The federal judge in San Jose late Saturday issued a temporary restraining order against the Census Bureau and the Commerce Department, which oversees the agency.
The Board of Directors of the Yukon Quest International Association, located in Canada, made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s 38th running of the Yukon Quest on the Canadian side.
In a series of tweets, Trump encouraged voters to go to their polling site to “see whether or not your Mail In Vote has been Tabulated (Counted). If it has you will not be able to Vote & the Mail In System worked properly.”
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is getting heat over a solo hair salon visit in San Francisco at a time when California businesses are limited by concern over coronavirus.
The Divisions of Elections issued their final recount for Senate Seat B in the primary race between incumbent John Coghill and Robert Myers.
The book by New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt says “word went out” at the White House for Vice President Mike Pence to stand by to temporarily assume presidential powers if Trump needed a medical procedure that would require him to be put under anesthesia.
The Mitchell Raceway has been entertaining fans for decades as daring drivers drift around the dirt track, but why do they race and what keeps the fans coming back week after week, year after year?
Just hours before he was shot in the chest Saturday night, 39-year-old Aaron “Jay” Danielson and a friend were seen heading downtown to protect a flag-waving caravan of Trump supporters.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, in consultation with their School Medical Advisory Committee, is moving into the Operational Red Zone effective 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 31.
A broadcast tower over 300 feet tall was toppled by the winds from Hurricane Laura as the Category 4 storm made landfall in southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of Thursday, Aug. 26.
A man received life threatening injuries after an attack by another man on Chena Ridge Road Wednesday night.
The Ester transfer site was the scene of an attempted kidnapping Wednesday night.
Reports are coming in that two privately owned planes have collided at Chena Marina Air Services.
The Minnesota State Patrol has mobilized about 150 troopers and all available metro area state troopers in response to the unrest in Minneapolis.
A man is in custody after being charged with Assault in relation to a shooting in Fairbanks Tuesday Morning.
Winter is ending in the Southern Hemisphere and country after country -- South Africa, Australia, Argentina -- had a surprise: Their steps against COVID-19 also apparently blocked the flu.
Caribou harvest Zones 1 (Fortymile) and 4 (White Mountain) in the first 19 days of the season is expected to meet the quota of 4,000 caribou for those zones. The state hunting season is scheduled to remain open in Zones 2 and 3.
The Fairbanks Police Department announced Monday that Police Chief Nancy Reeder has resigned from her current position effective Monday August 24th, 2020 citing to personal reasons.
In a special video that's gone viral, Will Claussen asked his brother, Henry, to be his best man.
Police forced protesters away from a law enforcement building in Oregon’s biggest city early Sunday, as efforts to stop the demonstrators from gathering at the building seemingly fell apart.
Two tropical systems could become nearly simultaneous threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast early next week. They could even get sucked into an odd dance around each other. Or they could fall apart.
On Thursday morning a Northland Wood truck rolled over on the corner of Peger road and Van Horn road, scattering wood and debris across the street.
Michigan will pay $600 million to compensate Flint residents whose health was damaged by lead-tainted drinking water after the city heeded state regulators’ advice not to treat it properly.
Meet Chili the chinchilla, just chin-chillin down at the North Star Borough Animal Shelter.
Frank Minano Jr of Nenana was reported missing to the Alaska State Troopers on August 17th, 2020. Search efforts began in the evening on the 17th with K9 units, aircraft, as well as searchers on the ground. His last known location is on or near Standard Creek Road off of the Old Nenana Highway on August 17th, 2020.
Slade Gorton, a patrician and cerebral politician who served as a U.S. Senate Republican leader before he was ousted by the growing Seattle-area liberal electorate in 2000, has died. He was 92.
A far-right social media provocateur whose hate speech got her banned from social media won her Republican primary on Tuesday and will challenge Democratic Rep. Lois Frankel for Congress in November.
We have received preliminary (unofficial) election results for the Alaska State Primary. We have included Alaska State Legislature House districts 1-6 along with the national U.S. Senate & U.S. House of Representative seats.
On Monday, August 17th, at approximately 11:49am, Fairbanks Emergency Communication Center (FECC) received a call in which a caller stated there was a body in the river near the Mitchell Expressway overpass.
Republican incumbent Don Young is running to continue representing Alaska in the U.S. House of Representatives. Watch his extended interview.
Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan is running to continue representing Alaska in the U.S. Senate. Watch his extended interview.
DHSS on Monday announced 50 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska.
A rare summer thunderstorm brought lightning that sparked several small blazes in Northern California early Sunday and stoked a huge forest fire that has forced hundreds of people from their homes north of Los Angeles.
DHSS on Saturday announced 87 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska.