With only four weeks left of the legislative session, the Senate Judiciary Committee has merged several bills into a ...
Sen. Matt Claman, who is running for governor, unveiled the package of crime legislation after pressure from advocates to act ...
Alaska State Troopers say four suspects are in custody after a home invasion and shooting in Fairbanks that left one man ...
A multi-agency investigation culminated this week in arrests and raids at seven of the businesses, which authorities said ...
JUNEAU — An Alaska Senate committee has introduced a sweeping crime package that, among other provisions, would raise the age of consent from 16 to 18. The bill comes as advocates for the age ...
Built from the stories of victims, the omnibus measure delivers broad reforms across communities statewide, its authors say.
Families sit together in the evacuation flight from Bethel to Anchorage on Oct. 16, 2025 (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon) Alaska dealt with a range of public safety challenges and policy choices ...
Alaska State Troopers are investigating after 25 deceased dogs were found in the Caswell Lakes area, launching a criminal ...
Kendra Kloster, director of government relations for the Alaska Federation of Natives, said many issues surrounding Alaska ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - While Alaska’s new state crime report shows overall declining trends, it reveals a pattern one state lawmaker calls “horrible”: about six out of every 10 sex crimes target ...
State and local law enforcement officials announced a breakthrough on a more than 25 year old cold case in Juneau this summer, thanks in part to a DNA analysis tool at the Alaska Scientific Crime ...
Alaska dealt with a range of public safety challenges and policy choices in 2025, from extreme weather to immigration enforcement. The devastation left by Typhoon Halong in Western Alaska was historic ...