Alaska tribes, green group take aim at planned bottom-trawling study in northern Bering Sea
Three tribal governments and an environmental organization on Thursday served notice to federal agencies that they are planning a lawsuit to block a fishing...
High Wind Warning by NWS
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Only These 11 Countries Are Bigger Than Alaska
Alaska is a big state. However, there are many countries bigger than Alaska. While we can’t provide an extensive list (there are...
Man dies from Alaskapox, first human fatality from newly identified viral disease
Small mammals, especially northern red-backed voles, have been found to be infected with Alaskapox, a disease that was not identified until 2015. State...
Julie Kitka announces retirement from presidency of Alaska Federation of Natives
Julie Kitka, who has served as president of Alaska Federation of Natives for 33 years, is retiring, the board announced on Friday.The board of...
Alaska’s courts are mired in cases, with gradual progress on pandemic backlog
Juneau's Dimond Courthouse and the Capitol building are seen in the afternoon light on Jan. 18, 2024. (Photo by Claire Stremple/Alaska Beacon) Alaska's courts...
Winter Storm Warnings for Five States as Dangerous Weather Lashes South
Warnings are in place for areas of Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Alaska, ahead of storms and heavy snowfall.Story continues
NORAD: Russian aircraft tracked near Alaska 3 days this week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - For the third time in four days, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked four Russian military...
Oregon Senator David Brock Smith to Co-Chair CSG West’s Public Safety Committee
The Council of State Governments West (CSG West) has appointed Oregon Senator David Brock Smith as Co-Chair of the Public Safety Committee for...
Stormy weather over the weekend
Alaska braces for a stormy weekend with a big system affecting the state. Expect gusts up to 70 mph, winter advisories, and snow showers....