Kivalina Man Sentenced for Child Exploitation
FAIRBANKS – A former substitute teacher from Kivalina, Alaska, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 10 years…
New Photos May Be First Visual Evidence Of North Pacific Right Whales Feeding In Bering Sea In Winter
Collaborative effort with fishermen confirms sighting of two rare whales. In early February, commercial fishermen spotted at least two…
Tlingit & Haida Opens Anchorage Office
JUNEAU, AK –The Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida) announced the…
4.2 Magnitude Quake occurs 35 Miles from Homer on Sunday Evening
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Kenai Peninsula at 6:55 pm on Sunday evening. The quake was felt along…
Mother Sought after Fleeing with her Children, Taken into Custody after Eagle River Stand-Off
Anchorage police reported on Thursday that the mother, Janelle, Anderson, and her two children, who were a subject of a…
Armed Kotlik Man Arrested by SERT after Breaking into School
Just after midnight on Thursday, the Alaska State Troopers were notified that an armed Kotlik man had broken into the…
Dillingham Jury Returns Sexual Assault Conviction
(Dillingham, AK) – An Ekwok man was convicted at trial this week of sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor.…
New Director Reimagines Village Public Safety Officer Program
(Anchorage) – In a newly created position, a retired Alaska State Trooper returns as VPSO operations director to reimagine the…
Alaska Army National Guard aviation wins DUSTOFF Association Rescue of the Year
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Four members of the Alaska Army National Guard’s Golf Company, Detachment 1, 2-211th General Support…
AFN Strongly Supports the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2022
AFN is pleased that Congress took bold action last week to address the epidemic of violence against Indigenous women and…