Ninth Circuit Court ruling sides with SEAK trollers
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision handed down on Friday, Aug. 16, left the Southeast Alaska salmon troll fishery intact for now, rejecting...
Companies pay $9.5M to settle lawsuit over Jones Act violations
Two companies challenging fines and penalties for violations of the Jones Act over Alaska seafood shipped form Dutch Harbor to the east coast of...
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Alaska’s appeal on EPA Pebble decision
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court last week rejected, without comment, a state of Alaska challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Water...
Newly released reports show slight downtick in overall number of crimes
Last month the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS) released the 2022 Crime in Alaska Report and Alaska Felony Sex Offense Report. The reports...
Alleged bank robber showed up too early
An Anchorage man allegedly intent on robbing the First National Bank was in custody Tuesday after showing up too early, slipping a note under...
Former Saint Paul police chief convicted of sexual abuse
Former Saint Paul Police Chief Nicholas J. Hunnicutt was convicted by an Anchorage jury Tuesday, Sept. 26 of sexual abuse of a minor in...
Arizona men indicted for trafficking fentanyl in Alaska
Two Arizona men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage on allegations that they distributed large amounts of fentanyl in Alaska...
Arkansas man pleads guilty to illegal transport of unlawfully killed caribou
An Arkansas man who claimed to be an Alaska resident and killed five animals in the Delta Junction area has been sentenced to pay...
$20K reward offered for information on killing of Steller sea lions
NOAA Fisheries has increased to $20,000 the reward for information to determine who is responsible for the killing of numerous Steller sea lions in...
Denali tourist shop gets restraining order for alleged false advertising
The owner of a tourist shop outside of Denali National Park has been issued a temporary restraining order for alleged false claims that products...
