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New jury deliberates Unalaska Mount Ballyhoo homicide case after 2025 mistrial

Attorneys provided closing arguments Tuesday afternoon in the retrial for 25-year-old Dustin Ruckman.

Jury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $6 million in social media addiction trial

The verdict marks the end of the first-ever jury trial over whether tech giants should be held accountable for social media addiction. It may influence the outcome of 2,000 other pending lawsuits.

Colorectal cancer screening, prevention and a survivor’s story | Line One

A colorectal cancer survivor’s story and a physician’s perspective help us understand what’s...

Colorectal cancer screening, prevention and a survivor’s story | Line One

A colorectal cancer survivor’s story and a physician’s perspective help us understand what’s...

Long-sought compromise election reform bill heads to Gov. Dunleavy’s desk

The bill is a bipartisan compromise many years in the making and would make a variety of changes to the way Alaskans vote.

Army Corps says it’s working on multiple glacial outburst flood solutions for Juneau at once

Staff at the Army Corps said in a press briefing that they never backed out of a long-term solution, and they’re working on the temporary levee and an intermediate solution in the meantime.

Appeals spike in Mat-Su as property values climb

The Mat-Su assessment office received 421 formal appeals this year, up from 148 filed last...

Alaska mariculture industry, though dwarfed by those in other states, continues to grow

Permit applications have increased and research and investment is ongoing, with goals of...

Tuntutuliak receives critically needed fuel with help of ice road extension

Fuel usage at the community’s power plant spiked following severe damage from ex-Typhoon Halong. Now, the power utility is searching for a way to pay back an emergency fuel loan needed to make ends meet until spring.

Higher gas prices put the squeeze on the people who deliver your food

The effects of the war in Iran are far-reaching, extending to drivers for DoorDash and Uber Eats. They’re paying more for gas — and being squeezed by competition. DoorDash is rolling out some relief.