ANCHORAGE, Alaska — If you live in Anchorage, then you should pay attention what calls are you picking up, police said Saturday after a pair of malicious calls reported this week – including one during which the scammers tried to bribe with the victim’s wife, in methods very similar to a February case. The latest […]

It is almost a weekend, and Independence Day arrives on Wednesday. Southcentral Alaska is expected to have sunny skies and the year’s warmest days so far, the National Weather Service says. Starting Monday, the weather should become downright “pleasant” for Alaskans who like their summers warm, with the trend possibly extending into next weekend, said […]

On Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska announced that it will petition for death penalty charges against a 32-year-old murderer from Alaska. The man is being accused of killing two people, Crystal Denardi, 30, and Ben Gross, 43. His name is John Pearl Smith the second. Smith was also charged for […]