Coast Guard rescues 18 people from grounded boat near Valdez
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard rescued 18 people from a passenger vessel that ran aground near the Columbia Glacier Thursday. At 4:35 p.m., Coast Guard…
Alaska Asks District Court to Confirm State’s Control of Fishery Management
(Anchorage, AK) – On Friday the State of Alaska filed a motion (489KB PDF) for summary judgment asking the U.S. District Court…
Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Georgia Election Interference
Former U.S. president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to allegations that he illegally tried to upend his 2020 election…
Clarence Thomas Discloses Three 2022 Flights on Right-Wing Billionaire’s Private Jet
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said the filing “won’t deter us from fully investigating the massive, secret, right-wing billionaire influence in…
Fairbanks Man Sentenced To 45 Years Imprisonment for the 2019 Murder of His Estranged Girlfriend
(Fairbanks, AK) – On Wednesday, Judge Amy Welch sentenced 31-year-old Kelly Sweetsir of Fairbanks to 45 years imprisonment for murdering his…
Anchorage Man Arrested for Recent Credit Union Robberies
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was arrested Wednesday on criminal charges related to recent alleged robberies of a local…
Senator Bjorkman’s Local Lumber Grading Bill Signed into Law
(Big Lake, AK) – Senate Bill 87, sponsored by Senator Jesse Bjorkman (R-Nikiski), was signed into law Wednesday. The bill…
ACLU of Alaska sues the Alaska Department of Corrections for wrongful deaths of incarcerated Alaskans
ANCHORAGE — Thursday, the ACLU of Alaska and the law firm of Friedman Rubin filed a wrongful death lawsuit against…
Troopers Seek Assistance with Fairbanks Felony Warrant Subject
The Alaska State Troopers are seeking the public’s help locating 42-year-old Fairbanks resident Gareth Ward. In mid-August, the Alaska Bureau…
Troopers Seek Information in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Delta Junction Area
Alaska State Troopers are asking the public for information regarding a fatal hit-and-run incident near milepost 1421 of the Alaska…