Kasilof Man Indicted for Making Interstate Death Threats
ANCHORAGE – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging a Kasilof, Alaska, man with five counts of…
AFN and AVCP Request Yukon Fisheries Disaster Declaration from Commerce Secretary
In a September 17 letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) and…
Three Men Charged for Illegally Leaving the Brooks Falls Viewing Platform and Wading into the Brooks River
ANCHORAGE – Three men have been federally charged for illegally leaving the Brooks Falls viewing platform and entering a closed…
StrongHearts Native Helpline Statement for 2021 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
(EAGAN, Minn., September 22, 2021) — During Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, StrongHearts Native Helpline joins advocates, sister organizations…
Correctional Officer Charged with Promoting Contraband in the First Degree
(Anchorage, AK) – On August 31, 2021, Anchorage Correctional Officer Joseph Tavai was charged with one count of misconduct involving a…
Kotzebue Man Sentenced to Serve Ninety-Nine Years for the 2018 Murder and Sexual Abuse of a Minor of Ashley Johnson-Barr
(Kotzebue, AK) – Tuesday, Judge Nelson Traverso sentenced Peter Wilson to a total sentence of 198 years, with 99 years…
Klawock Man Dies in Boundary Road Rollover
Alaska State Troopers responded to a rollover of a GMC truck at mile 5 of the Boundary Road near Klawock…
Oct. 15 deadline approaches for taxpayers who requested extensions to file 2020 tax returns
WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers about the upcoming Oct. 15 due date to file 2020 tax returns.…
Troopers Arrest Fellow Hunter for Manslaughter in the Death of Michael Easley Near Chicken
Following a ten-day investigation into the shooting of 74-year-old Michael Easley, who was out moose hunting when he was fatally…
Texas man Dies in Head-On Collision with Semi on Dalton Highway
On Saturday morning Alaska State Troopers were alerted by an SOS message via a satellite communications device of a collision…