Alaska Communications Delivers Faster Internet Speeds for Alaskans
ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alaskans now have access to a faster online experience with unlimited Home Internet from Alaska Communications (NASDAQ:ALSK). Speeds of 30 and 50 megabits per second (Mbps) are now available in Anchorage. Alaska ...
Missing Woman's Body Found in Mine Shaft, Alleged Lover Arrested
Lee was apprehended during a traffic stop on Sunday at 9 p.m. on the warrant and was being held at the Anchorage Jail while awaiting extradition to San Bernadino County, California, authorities said. Authorities have been investigating the possibility that ...
US Senate race draws focus in Alaska primary
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Tea party conservatives hope to make Republican primary magic again Tuesday, with a victory by Joe Miller in Alaska's U.S. Senate race. The election marks the end of a national primary season dominated by the battle between ...
Anchorage considers new strategy for port project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — More than 50 people tied to the embattled effort to overhaul Anchorage's port will begin on Monday to consider another strategy, likely including a reduction in the scope of construction. Officials expect the weeklong planning ...
Anchorage police assist in arrest of former Marine on California-based homicide charge
Anchorage police say they have assisted in the arrest of Christopher Brandon Lee, a former U.S. Marine who authorities suspect was the lover of a California woman who went missing in Joshua Tree National Park more than a month ago. The Anchorage Police ...
Wasilla Vehicle Investigation Nets Escaped Anchorage Man
An investigation into a vehicle parked and partially blocking the roadway would net a man wanted for escape in Wasilla on Saturday. The investigation into the 2000 Dodge Caravan found parked along the roadway would find that the vehicle had plates on it ...
City considers new strategy for Anchorage port
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The municipality of Anchorage is looking at another strategy for revamping the city's port, this time abandoning flawed construction to the north and downsizing the project. Alaska Dispatch News (http://is.gd/QYuuYM) reports that ...
Anchorage firefighters, troopers, Coast Guard search Cook Inlet for man due from hunting trip
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A search resumed Monday morning in Cook Inlet for a man missing on a hunting trip. KTUU-TV (http://bit.ly/1kORVf9) reports 41-year-old George Green at noon Saturday left the Port of Anchorage in a 10-foot beige skiff, heading for Port ...
Port of Anchorage Officials Plan Troubled Project's Future
Many call the Port of Anchorage a lifeline for the Last Frontier. While it brings in nearly 90 percent of everyday goods used by local households, the facility has been through a lot in its 50-year lifespan. Corrosion is making pilings rusty and slimy ...