Drunk Driving Crash Injures Pregnant Woman

Drunk Driving Crash Injures Pregnant Woman

Anchorage Police say a drunk driving crash early Saturday morning injured a pregnant woman.

Gatto Memorialized as Family Man First, Lawmaker Second

Gatto Memorialized as Family Man First, Lawmaker Second

Loved ones, friends and fellow legislators paused Sat. to memorialize former Palmer Rep. Carl Gatto as a family man first, and a state...

Fatal Climbing Fall on Mt. McKinley

Fatal Climbing Fall on Mt. McKinley

A man climbing the West Buttress route of Denali fell to his death Friday while attempting to retrieve a backpack, according to a...

Bike Rider Critically Injured When Hit by SUV

Bike Rider Critically Injured When Hit by SUV

A bike rider was critically injured Friday evening when he was struck by an S.U.V.

Detained Protesters Accused Of Chicago Terror Plot

Detained Protesters Accused Of Chicago Terror Plot

Prosecutors say three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters,...

Husband Changes Plea to Guilty in Second Degree Murder of Wife

Husband Changes Plea to Guilty in Second Degree Murder of Wife

Late Friday afternoon, a man accused of killing his wife to protect a fraud scheme changed his plea.

Trash Pick-Up Volunteer Effort a Success in Anchorage

Trash Pick-Up Volunteer Effort a Success in Anchorage

In Anchorage Friday, the Chamber of Commerce threw a party for volunteers who've spent a good part of the last week picking up trash.

Emergency Managers Take Delivery of Portable Water Purifiers

Emergency Managers Take Delivery of Portable Water Purifiers

State emergency managers just took delivery of some pretty sophisticated equipment which the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and...

Schaeffer Cox Trial: Alaska Militia Accused of Murder Plot

Schaeffer Cox Trial: Alaska Militia Accused of Murder Plot

Schaeffer Cox carries himself with youthful swagger as he spreads a message to his many admirers of an out-of-control federal government...

EPA: Pebble Mine Prospect Could Affect Alaska Fish

EPA: Pebble Mine Prospect Could Affect Alaska Fish

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says failure of a large-scale mine planned near the headwaters of one of the world's premier salmon...

Alaska Copper River Salmon Arrives in Seattle

Alaska Copper River Salmon Arrives in Seattle

The first shipment of Alaska's Copper River salmon arrived Friday morning at Sea-Tac Airport aboard an Alaska Airlines cargo flight from...

Anchorage Residents Participate in Bike to Work Day

Anchorage Residents Participate in Bike to Work Day

Anchorage area residents participated in the national Bike to Work Day event on Friday.

How to buy a single share of Facebook stock

How to buy a single share of Facebook stock

Typically, stock traders purchase shares in large bundles, but Facebook's upcoming initial public offering is attracting more than your...

Army Corps Bribery: Khan Pleads Guilty in Contracting Fraud Scheme

Army Corps Bribery: Khan Pleads Guilty in Contracting Fraud Scheme

A former Army Corps of Engineers employee has pleaded guilty to his role in a $30 million bribery and kickback scheme involving the awarding...

Alaska Senators Continue Modified Salmon Battle

Alaska Senators Continue Modified Salmon Battle

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is proposing to have the environmental and economic impacts of genetically modified fish studied before the fish...

Alaska Unemployment Hits 6.9 Percent

Alaska Unemployment Hits 6.9 Percent

Alaska's unemployment rate last month dropped to 6.9 percent, its lowest level since December 2008.

Man who had 30 kids with 11 women wants child-support break

Man who had 30 kids with 11 women wants child-support break

You have to say this much for Desmond Hatchett: He has a way with the ladies.

Home of the Braves no more: Oregon bans Native American mascots

Home of the Braves no more: Oregon bans Native American mascots

SEATTLE -- For years, Banks High School in Oregon has had its own local twist on the national anthem, signing off with “Land of the...

Catalytic Converters Caught Up In Crime Trend

Catalytic Converters Caught Up In Crime Trend

More than a dozen catalytic converters, the automobile part responsible for transforming toxic exhaust chemicals into less harmful...

Sitka Retains Bike Friendly Status

Sitka Retains Bike Friendly Status

Once again, Sitka has been designated as a bicycle-friendly town.        

Weeks After Kodiak Coast Guard Double Homicide, Few Answers

Weeks After Kodiak Coast Guard Double Homicide, Few Answers

It's been more than a month since a gunman opened fire inside a Coast Guard communications station in Kodiak, killing two men.

F-22s Remain Close To Home at JBER, Other Bases

F-22s Remain Close To Home at JBER, Other Bases

Two days after Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ordered flight restrictions on all F-22 Raptor fighters, the jets are still flying -- but...

Carol Comeau Says Goodbye To Anchorage Students

Carol Comeau Says Goodbye To Anchorage Students

Carol Comeau, the longtime superintendent of the Anchorage School District, had good reason to celebrate Thursday -- the last day of...

Spectacular new picture of Centaurus A galaxy

Spectacular new picture of Centaurus A galaxy

After more than 50 hours of imaging at a variety of wavelengths, astronomers at the European Southern Observatory's La Silla Observatory...

Two 3-Vehicle Mat-Su Collisions Send 7 People to Hospital

Two 3-Vehicle Mat-Su Collisions Send 7 People to Hospital

Two three-vehicle crashes Thursday afternoon, each in the Mat-Su Valley and involving multiple rear-end collisions, sent a total of seven...

Alaska's Copper River Salmon Season Begins in Cordova

Alaska's Copper River Salmon Season Begins in Cordova

Alaska Copper River salmon have begun their long journey from the ocean to dinner plates across the country, as commercial fishermen were...

Last Day of School for Anchorage School District Students

Last Day of School for Anchorage School District Students

Thursday was the last day of school for Anchorage School District students. They celebrated as they left their classmates, teachers,...

Deckhand Dies After Collapsing Aboard Fish Processor

Deckhand Dies After Collapsing Aboard Fish Processor

A deckhand died Thursday morning after collapsing aboard a fish processor near Togiak, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Anchorage Celebrates 8th Annual Bike to Work Day on May 18

Anchorage Celebrates 8th Annual Bike to Work Day on May 18

Anchorage drivers can expect to see a few more two-wheel commuters on the eighth annual Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 18.

Facebook prices its stock at $38 a share for IPO

Facebook prices its stock at $38 a share for IPO

Facebook Inc. priced its shares in its initial public stock offering at $38 late Thursday, setting the stage for its historic market debut...

Air Force: No Significant Changes Near F-22 Bases

Air Force: No Significant Changes Near F-22 Bases

The Air Force says people who live near F-22 bases shouldn't see significant changes in how or where the aircraft are flying following new...

Senators want to stop Facebook co-founder from dodging taxes

Senators want to stop Facebook co-founder from dodging taxes

WASHINGTON — Two senators on Thursday denounced Facebook Inc. co-founder Eduardo Saverin as a tax dodger for renouncing his U.S....

Justice: Prisons to Step Up Anti-Rape Efforts

Justice: Prisons to Step Up Anti-Rape Efforts

The White House on Thursday ordered federal, state and local prisons, jails and detention facilities to step up the fight against prison...

International Space Station: Critics ask, where's the science?

International Space Station: Critics ask, where's the science?

WASHINGTON — After more than 12 years and at least $100 billion in construction costs, NASA leaders say the International Space...

Dianne Blumer Named Labor Commissioner

Dianne Blumer Named Labor Commissioner

Dianne Blumer, a special assistant to Gov. Sean Parnell, has been named Alaska's new labor commissioner.

Palmer Teenager Killed in Old Glenn Highway Crash

Palmer Teenager Killed in Old Glenn Highway Crash

A Palmer teenager was killed after an afternoon crash on the Old Glenn Highway, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Alyeska Announces Maintenance Shutdowns

Alyeska Announces Maintenance Shutdowns

The operator of the trans-Alaska pipeline plans five shutdowns this summer for maintenance work.

Flooding Eases in the Village of Kwethluk

Flooding Eases in the Village of Kwethluk

Life is returning to normal after flooding earlier this week forced more than two dozen people to evacuate the village of Kwethluk on the...

Governor Parnell Signs Military Facility Zone Bill

Governor Parnell Signs Military Facility Zone Bill

Gov. Sean Parnell has signed into law legislation intended to spur economic activity near military bases.

Cook Inlet Lease Sale Raises Millions

Cook Inlet Lease Sale Raises Millions

In just a few hours on Wednesday morning, the state of Alaska made almost $7 million.

Bear Sightings Prompt Safety Warning

Bear Sightings Prompt Safety Warning

Multiple sightings of a brown bear in the Turnagain Arm area has drawn a lot of attention-- and that has Fish and Game officials concerned....

Salmon Grow on Trees: Fishermen and Loggers Disagree Over Tongass Watershed

Salmon Grow on Trees: Fishermen and Loggers Disagree Over Tongass Watershed

In Southeast Alaska, there's a controversy brewing.

Fire Season Starts in Alaska

Fire Season Starts in Alaska

Typically, an Alaska fire season begins around April 1st and continues through Aug. 31 depending on weather conditions. If the season is...

Palmer Driver Severely Injured in Old Glenn Highway Collision

Palmer Driver Severely Injured in Old Glenn Highway Collision

A Palmer driver was severely injured Wednesday afternoon when her Toyota Camry collided with a dump truck at an intersection on the Old...

Alaska Salmon Commercial Fishing Preparations Underway

Alaska Salmon Commercial Fishing Preparations Underway

The Alaska Copper River commerical salmon season opener awaits fishermen in Cordova, poised to make a profit on the prized fish they're able...

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Gatto Memorialized as Family Man First, Lawmaker Second

Channel 2's Dan Fiorruci reports...

Channel 2's Dan Fiorruci reports