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 ...

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 ...

JUNEAU — Four days before the scheduled end of the Alaska Legislature’s regular session, a Senate committee has proposed a major increase in the state’s property tax exemption for disabled veterans, ...

Lawmakers in Alaska are considering a bill that would slash property tax rates for thousands of residents. The state is considering expanding the property tax exemption for Alaskans aged over 65, ...

There are several advantages to buying a manufactured home. Manufactured homes are typically more affordable than site-built.

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 ...

In the east central region of Alaska, a property in the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve is hitting the market for $23.5 million. The property, which is called Woodchopper Gold Claim, is being ...

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 ...

It makes sense that Alaska’s overall crime-rate drop is driven by the drop in property crimes, Payne said. “The overwhelming majority of crime is property crime and not violent crime,” he said.