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Olivia Ebertz/KYUKRed Devil has not yet received donations because the floods washed out a portion of the airstrip, which is the only way in and out of the town right now. The runway closure has made it impossible to get supplies into the community . -
Olivia Ebertz/KYUKThe water has receded, and the National Weather Service has ended its flood warning for the Kuskokwim River.
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A River Watch team with the National Weather Service is headed to Bethel this week to monitor spring breakup on the Kuskokwim River. -
News of avian flu outbreaks in dozens of states in the lower 48 have wildlife managers and bird hunters on edge as the spring migration gets underway in Alaska.
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Bethel Police Chief Richard Simmons' resignation takes effect May 1.
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“It feels like winter. It's not, it's spring,” Napaimute Ice Road Crew member Mark Leary reminds travelers. “The sun is strong and there's changes going on out there every day. You have to be careful and observant.”
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The convicted man faces up to 99 years in prison.
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“I had a young lady in my cab with her infant in her lap, and they hit my cab. They hit the passenger window on her side. Her infant started crying, and luckily the window didn’t burst into pieces. Luckily, she didn’t get hurt. But honestly, we started feeling like it just wasn’t safe for us anymore,” Kusko Cab driver Musa Saliu said.
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Alaska State Troopers have charged a suspect with murder in the first degree for the death of Charles Peter, age 73.
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According to a state trooper affidavit, a Kotlik resident strangled his girlfriend to death after stabbing and killing her dog.
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The Bethel Fire Department has released more information about a house fire that destroyed a home in Bethel on March 14 near H-Marker Lake.
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“It moved so fast. To me it looked like it was alive,” Polk said about the fire. “I would say in less than two minutes the whole place was engulfed.” he said.
