From former leaders to current ones, there is no doubt Wednesday's decision has evoked strong reactions from most Alaskans.
CBS 11 News was very pleased to have Governor Sarah Palin join us live Wednesday night from our newsroom.
Remember when Governor Sarah Palin (R), called on Alaskans to help her come up with a savings plan? Well almost 11,000 of you responded and the governor was able set out her proposal Wednesday morning.
There is bombshell in the commissioner controversy: after weeks of denying she, or anyone from her office, pressured former Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan to fire state trooper Michael Wooten, Wednesday, Governor Sarah Palin had to backtrack.
She kept it secret for seven months and now she's finally speaking out. On Thursday, Governor Sarah Palin sat down to answer questions about the new addition to her family.
By now you've probably heard about CBS News anchor Katie Couric joining forces with the other network anchors for a cancer telethon. They're calling it " Stand Up 2 Cancer." It will simultaneously air on CBS, ABC and NBC on September 5, 2008.
This late snow we're having may be a factor in the recent wolf attacks. What is usually mainly contained to villages and towns in Fairbanks, has now hit Anchorage.
So why are these wolf attacks happening so close to home?
Stories about prison overcrowding don't always get a sympathetic feeling from most. But it is a problem, especially in Alaska. It's become a problem of safety--not only for prisoners, but also for those who have to work there. The I-Team got an exclusive look at the problem firsthand and how dangerous it's become.
As a station, it was never our intention with this interview, to ask questions about the current FBI investigation involving Senator Stevens. We knew what that answer would be and were told what that answer would be, so we moved on. Instead, our goal is to show you a side of the senator we never get to see.
Leng Moua killed his wife with a Hmong knife?a blade strong enough to cut through bone, according to the eldest son. It is a knife commonly used in the Hmong community.
It was a knife Shoua Lee used to prepare meals. On April 24, 2006, her husband used it to kill her.
Alaska lawmaker Rep. Les Gara confronts McCain-Palin "Truth Squad" member Meg Stapleton after the legislative investigation results are released in the Troopergate scandal
Here's an issue many parents are having to face: should you give your child a cell phone? If so, when will they be old enough for one? CBS 11's Lauren Maxwell takes a look at the issues that parents face when deciding to get their child a cell phone for the first time.
The start of the 2008 Iditarod is just days away. More than 90 mushers are hoping they are the first team to cross under the burled arch in Nome. Recently our own Brett Shepard sat down with the musher who made it to Nome first in 2007.
They used to be friends. They worked together at the Bush Company more than 10 years ago. But Thursday she testified against her.
"She's" another ex-stripper and "her" is Mechele Linehan.
Linehan's murder conspiracy trial continued Thursday.
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