Best of May photo gallery: Steve Amy, an instructor for Skydance Paragliding, launches from Blueberry Hill in Chugach State Park on a sunny Friday afternoon. Clouds are expected to increase…Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 15:28:33 AKDT

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Salcha River because of snow melting amid warm temperatures.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 14:40:38 AKDT

A Fairbanks man convicted of sexually abusing two children has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 12:20:40 AKDT

Shells Kulluk oil drilling rig left Dutch Harbor in December to avoid the prospect of millions in taxes, a Shell official revealed Saturday morning in testimony to a Coast Guard…Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 12:05:46 AKDT

After more than a year of restoration, the Kodiak Maritime Museum's Thelma C is ready for its new home on the Kodiak waterfront.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 07:49:32 AKDT

Recreational boating accidents claimed 22 lives in Alaska during 2012, resulting in the Last Frontier having the highest fatality rate in the United States.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 07:34:31 AKDT

He began with a story.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 07:14:31 AKDT

A Colorado man is indicated by a federal grand jury in Alaska for perjury and making false statements.Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 03:34:33 AKDT

Another finalist seeking a position as curator at the University of Alaska Museum of the North is set to speak at a free public seminar at the University of Alaska…Click to Continue » Sat, 25 May 2013 03:29:32 AKDT

A Coast Guard panel is questioning why Shell wasn't better prepared for a worst-case scenario: big storm, failed tow gear and a tow ship dead in the water.Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 21:18:30 AKDT

The former postmaster in Emmonak has been charged with stealing $172,000 in cash from letters, packages and other mail.Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 20:49:39 AKDT

Students in a remote Inupiat Eskimo village in northern Alaska received three fewer weeks of school because of a severe shortage of treated water.Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 17:56:16 AKDT

Best of May gallery: Chandler, a yellow Labrador retriever, leads hikers Travis Harrelson, Lolly Baxter, Angel Logan and Brett Schofield down a snowy portion of the Flattop Mountain trail Friday.Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 16:31:19 AKDT

Prosecutors will be able to pursue Hawaii's harshest penalty against a former Alaska man charged with murdering a woman.Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 13:50:33 AKDT

An Alaska-based soldier from California will serve six months in a military prison and then be dismissed from the Army after being convicted of abusive sexual contact and other charges…Click to Continue » Fri, 24 May 2013 14:07:54 AKDT