NTSB: Pilot in deadly Southwest Alaska radar site crash made last-minute attempt to land at alternate airportEight died in the crash at the remote Bering Sea site where technicians described a fog-shrouded runway, according to a new federal report.Anchorage Daily News19d agoWhole story →Build
Struggling US homebuyers, and market, face new hurdles as mortgage rates brush 7%The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to increase its key interest rate and other factors could set the stage for a further slowing in the housing market this year.Anchorage Daily News19d agoWhole story →EconomyBuildmortgage rate increase
Federal appeals court allows construction of road segment in Izembek refuge, which could be part of larger $66M roadConservation groups fear the 3-mile segment will be the first step in the controversial, full 19-mile road connecting King Cove and Cold Bay.Anchorage Daily News20d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetizembek road construction ruling
Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cutThe move comes as Americans are already struggling with high costs for groceries, gas, and housing.Anchorage Daily News20d agoWhole story →EconomyBuildfederal reserve rate hike
Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet’s fiery runway crash that killed 5 in MiamiThe five people killed were all inside a van carrying seven people from a cleaning company, and an SUV hit outside of airport property, the NTSB chair said.Anchorage Daily News29d agoWhole story →BuildJusticemiami airport crash