Three variations of the AR-15 assault rifle are displayed at the California Department of Justice in Sacramento, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2012. The gunmen in two of the nation's most recent mass shootings, ...

People who might have been exposed to radiation from atomic weapons tests conducted in the Aleutians half a century ago have extra time to apply for compensation from a federal program, under the ...

A chunk of stibnite, which contains more than 70% antimony, from Felix Gold's Treasure Creek project near Fairbanks. (Photo by Max Graham/Northern Journal) Alaska’s next hard-rock mine might not ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man was required to learn about the Holocaust and read books about overcoming extremist beliefs as part of a federal sentence for illegally owning a machine gun and ...

WASHINGTON — A year after a landmark gun safety bill was signed into law, Alaska’s congressional delegation wants to preserve funding for school archery and hunting programs that lawmakers say is ...

Harlequin Beach on Amchitka Island is seen in this undated photo. The island, now part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, was the site of atomic weapons tests in 1965, 1969 and 1971.

Update, July 31: The state Office of Special Prosecutions has found that the Alaska State Trooper who fired his weapon during a call involving an 18-year-old woman in the village of Marshall in May ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Begich wants Alaskans to know he is one of them and an independent voice against President Barack Obama. But Tuesday’s primary produced a GOP nominee ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — For some, concealed weapons are a symbol of protection against the outside world. For others, they are a reminder of the danger contained within it. A Senate Education Committee ...

President Donald Trump has just signed an executive order, declaring that fentanyl is a "weapon of mass destruction." A ...