Russian Orthodox Easter comes April 8, and families across Alaska are preparing for the event with Easter Bread. The symbolic bread came to the state with Russian colonists, but has taken on new ...

The family of Easter Leafa, the 16-year-old who died in an officer-involved shooting in August, and the Municipality of Anchorage have reached a $2.11 million settlement.

The State of Alaska will not file charges against the Anchorage police officer who shot and killed Easter Leafa, 16, in an incident on Aug. 13, the Department of Law said in a report issued Monday.