A study points to a new concern about the effect that heat can have on young children.

The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health awarded the local paramedic the “Community Star” award -- a ...

Ketchikan mayor Bob Sivertsen says this is a big job. “Ketchikan is very unique in the fact that we own and operate a lot of our governmental infrastructure, and some of it, is not the norm for ...

Alaska State Troopers say 52-year old Trina Nation died after she went for a cold plunge on Prince of Wales Island.

The Ketchikan School District owes the Ketchikan Gateway Borough $5.4 million, according to the school district’s contracted auditors. The school board is exploring ways to pay that debt down.

The pigeon population has exploded — a result of people feeding the birds. For some it’s a holy duty and a way to connect to nature. Critics point to health risks tied to exposure to pigeon droppings.

The gap between the lowest and highest employment months is about 14% in the state, or a difference of 43,900 jobs. The next closest state is Montana at 6%.

Twenty-three-year-old Logan Ohmer was sentenced to five years in jail with the potential to serve 20 more after being charged ...

Fifty-three-year-old Kevin Jordan was charged last year for an incident that occurred in Ketchikan between December 2023 and ...