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Photo provided by Clint Johnson.Clint Johnson investigated over a thousand accidents over the course of his career. -
Alaska LegislatureFlags were flown at half-staff across the state on Sept. 2 to honor the former representative who passed away in August at the age of 76. -
James Brooks/Alaska BeaconThe surplus funding is part of an estimated nearly $600 million in oil revenue this fiscal year. -
Terrence HaasTop statewide public defender Terrence Haas apparently resigned last week amid allegations he failed to act impartially due to personal grievances in a 2022 case he oversaw as a Bethel Superior Court judge. But as of Sept. 2, Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s office still hadn’t confirmed that Haas had resigned. -
Shane IversonThe Bethel varsity boys and girls cross country teams traveled to Anchorage to compete at the State Preview meet hosted by Bartlett High School in Anchorage on Aug. 29. -
Wesley Early/Alaska Public MediaRepublican Treg Taylor's running mate, business owner Candi English, will replace the former attorney general on the ballot after Taylor was disqualified over an incomplete financial disclosure. -
Photos courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Maggie Endres, Casey Cash, GoFundMe and Bonnie Palmer.Joseph "Joe" Palmer and Tom Fisher worked for Calista Brice, a subsidiary of Calista Corporation. -
James Daggett/Alaska Public MediaThe Republican senator said his Democratic challenger would empower “lower 48 liberals.” Peltola blamed him for confirming Biden’s Interior secretary.
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KYUK, along with public radio partners Alaska Public Media and KNBA, have been honored with a prestigious national award for their collaborative coverage of the impact of ex-typhoon Halong on the communities of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. -
Pilot Eric Middlebrook, 68, of Anchorage died along with three passengers from California: Ronald Schmidt, 65, Lance Schmidt, 20, and Daniel Simons, 82. -
Fall storm season approaches for Western Alaska. This year, the region is still recovering from ex-typhoon Halong, which swept through the area in October 2025. Here’s what to know about this year’s fall forecast. -
In a letter to families sent following the board's regular meeting, the district said the Chief Paul Memorial School in Kipnuk and the Kwigillingok School will not reopen until critical infrastructure and facility repairs are completed. -
Alaska State Troopers said they plan to name all of the victims once the state medical examiner completes identification. -
The Arctic Report Card has been documenting environmental changes in the northern part of the globe for two decades.
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The ruling casts doubt on similar voter misconduct charges leveled against 10 other American Samoans living in Whittier last year. -
Since inception, the Alaska Native Medical Center hospital building has been owned by the federal government and run by tribal health organizations. The federal government transferred ownership to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium on August 24. -
The America First Legal Foundation says the Alaska Judicial Council has been slow to respond to a request for nearly six years of records on the role diversity plays in the judicial selection process. -
The council announced Wednesday its recommendation against retaining Superior Court Judge Kelly Lawson and District Court Judge Martin Fallon, both assigned to the Kenai court.
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