Alaska crime trends show a mixed picture: While property crime rates have steadily declined, violent crime rates remain significantly high, according to national crime data. The mixed data fits into a ...

A transaction with an eyebrow-raising price tag typically would not have been seen by many eyes. When Norwegian Cruise Lines high bid on waterfront property was unsealed in September, the ...

Sen. Jesse Kiehl, D-Juneau, speaks during a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Feb. 26, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) Many residents in both Juneau and Haines saw a jump in their property ...

Kuspuks of varying colors displayed at a tribal consultation meeting in Anchorage on Sept. 21 represent Indigenous victims of violence. From left, the colors are red for missing and murdered ...

Thar be gold underneath these hills! That’s what the buyer of Woodchopper Gold Claim could say in Circle, Alaska. The massive property is hitting the market for $23.5 million, the Wall Street Journal ...

Researchers at the University of Alaska Anchorage released a fact sheet Monday showing that property crimes decreased over a 30-year period ending in 2015. The crimes – burglaries, larceny-thefts and ...

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SEATTLE -- The Westmark Shee Atika Hotel in Sitka, Alaska, changed its name to the Westmark Sitka after hospitality company Yoo Jin Lodging bought the property from the Shee Atika Corporation.

Alaska’s decrease in property-crime rates had a notable but short-lived exception, Payne’s presentation showed. A spike in auto thefts started in 2015 — prior to the passage of a 2016 state ...