A screenshot of a map by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources in a proposal for nearly 20,000 acres of land to be transferred to AIDEA near Houston for a proposed multi-use industrial and energy development district that may include a data cent...
VALDEZ, ALASKA (September 9, 2026) — On September 9, 2026, Maria K. Varenhorst, 43, of Valdez, died while receiving medical treatment at Providence Valdez Medical Center following a reported assault. Her next of kin have been notified.The Valdez Poli...
The towering Kennecott Mines copper mill sits on a mountainside in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The mill processed ore from the company’s Bonanza, Jumbo, Mother Lode, Erie and Glacier mines. The restored mine office is at right.Phot...
People look out at Manhattan and beyond at One World Observatory at One World Trade Center in New York City. Twenty-five years after 9/11, the surveillance systems built in its aftermath continue to shape how Americans are watched and policed. (Photo...
I’ve never met anyone who didn’t love a good jalapeño popper! But not everybody wants to wants to stand at the counter making twenty of them one at a time. That’s why these Jalapeño Popper Sliders are going to be your new...
A polling place sign at the State Office Building in Juneau on Aug. 15, 2022. (Photo by Lisa Phu/Alaska Beacon)The Alaska Democratic Party filed a petition on Wednesday asking a state Superior Court judge to compel the Alaska Division of Elections to...
The crash of United Flight 93 is marked by a boulder at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Stonycreek Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 26, 2026. (Photo by Tim Lambert/Pennsylvania Capital-Star)On a rural stretch of land in Somerset...
The Fairview Avenue site will be used for future growth of South Peninsula Hospital
U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit board M/T Celestial Sea, an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker suspected of attempting to violate the U.S. blockade by transiting toward an Iranian port, May 20, 2026. American forces released t...
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold is expected to miss the team’s Week 2 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals after suffering a right hip injury in Wednesday’s season-opening 13-10 victory over the New England Patriots. NFL Network’s Ian Rapop...
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleaded no contest Thursday to misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property stemming from a May altercation with his girlfriend. Jacobs appeared in Brown County court in Wisconsin, where th...
Alan Jackson is revisiting one of his most enduring songs with a newly recorded live version of “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” arriving Friday, Sept. 11, to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attac...
Ella Langley leads the nominations for the 60th annual Country Music Association Awards with nine nods, continuing a breakout year highlighted by her crossover smash hit single, “Choosin’ Texas.” The singer/songwriter’s nine nominations puts h...
The life, artistry, and enduring impact of late Rush drummer Neil Peart will be commemorated in a documentary scheduled to premiere on Canada’s CBC network on Sept. 23. Produced by Banger Films, “Neil Peart: No One’s Disciple”...
Carlos Santana is adding more shows to his long-running Las Vegas residency, An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live, at the House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The acclaimed residency is now entering its 14th...
Harry Styles is extending his record-setting Together, Togethertour into 2027, adding 25 stadium dates across North America, Europe and the United Kingdom. The 2027 itinerary marks Styles’ first stadium shows in the United States and Canada.The newly...
Tyla has released the official music video for “THAT GIRL,” the latest single from her recently released sophomore album, APOP*. The release follows a string of successful singles off the album, including “CHANEL,” “SHE...
While visiting Valdez, Alaska, something unexpected happened that changed the rest of our trip. We’d been excited to visit ...
udience members are packed into the Gerald C. WIlson Auditorium at Kodiak High School on the evening of Sept. 9, 2026, to listen to the four remaining gubernatorial candidates discuss seafood-related issues. Every election year, the Kodiak Chamber of...
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 9, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States NewsroomThe Alaska Legislature will join Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in seeking to defend the state’s anti-bootlegging punishments in front of the U.S. Suprem...