JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Residents in Alaska’s capital cleared out waterlogged homes Wednesday after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall Glacier gave way, causing the worst flooding in t… ...

Sen. Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, presents the capital budget, which has a focus on funding deferred maintenance at schools and the University of Alaska in Juneau on April 12, 2024.

Glacial dam outburst in Alaska’s capital erodes riverbanks, destroys at least 2 buildings Videos shared on social media showed a house falling into rushing water as the river ate away at its banks.

As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget deficit, the state Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a “bare bones” $162 million capital budget to pay for construction and ...