January 23, 2026 (St. Michael’s, AK) – On Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, Leroy James Kobuk, Jr., 30, was convicted by a Nome jury of Assault in the First Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, and three counts of Assault in the Third Degree. Testimony and …
January 23, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced 32-year-old Dillon Nicholas Spring to serve 75 years on six counts of Attempted First-Degree Murder, one count of Second-Degree Misconduct Involving …
January 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Attorney General Stephen J. Cox today announced a new statewide initiative aimed at ensuring accurate pricing at grocery stores across Alaska. The initiative comes at a time of heightened concern about inflation and the …
Wilderness Island Tours updates its 2026 Hoonah Coastal Brown Bear Tour with expanded wildlife viewing standards focused on conservation, education, and safety. HOONAH, AK, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wilderness Island Tours, …
January 23, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – On Jan. 21, 2025, Isaac Friday, age 33, was sentenced to 20 years with 13 years and 11 months suspended after pleading Guilty to Manslaughter for the death of Jade Williams. Friday will serve 6 years and 1 month of …
January 23, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – Last week, Ernest Roy Johnson Jr., 37, was sentenced on two counts of Attempted Sexual Assault in the Second Degree. Johnson’s convictions were based on a June 2024 incident in which Johnson attempted to have sex with an …
January 14, 2026 (Fairbanks, AK) – On January 13, 2026, Martin Hietala, 42, was sentenced to 34 years for the 2018 kidnapping and assault of a woman in a Fairbanks hotel room. On July 15, 2018, Mr. Hietala restrained victim J.B. in a Fairbanks hotel room …
January 13, 2026 (Fairbanks, AK) – On Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, Robert Reichmann, 40, was convicted by a Fairbanks jury of one count of Attempted Murder in the First Degree, and two counts of Assault in the First Degree. Testimony and video evidence at the …
January 9, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, the State of Alaska filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking clarity on election day rules in its case Watson v. Republican National Committee, No. 24-1260. In 2024, the Republican National …
January 12, 2026 (Fairbanks, AK) –On Jan. 9, 2026, Albert Nickoli pled guilty to Assault in the First Degree for allegations stemming from a June 2024 assault on Hillary Evans. On June 11, 2024, Nickoli contacted Ms. Evans at her home in Galena, Alaska, …
January 5, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – The Office of Special Prosecutions has completed its review of an officer-involved shooting from Sept. 25, 2025, involving Alaska State Trooper Sgt. Daniel Cox and Tyler Moyer in Anchor Point. The review determined that …
NAKNEK, AK, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The holiday season is often portrayed as joyful and celebratory, but for many residents in Naknek, South Naknek, and King Salmon, it can also be one of the most emotionally and …
ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alaska’s mining sector continues to drive opportunity across the state. In 2023, the average wage for workers in the industry hit $122,568. That amount is nearly double the state …
January 2, 2026 (Wasilla, AK) – On Dec. 31, 2025, Superior Court Judge Jonathan Woodman sentenced Richard Ray Pacheco, 52, to 44 years for sexual abuse of a minor and incest. On Feb. 21, 2025, a jury convicted Richard Ray Pacheco of two counts of Sexual …
December 31, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen J. Cox this week sent a letter to Alaska Airlines seeking clarification of company policies that discourage employees from cooperating with law enforcement efforts to interdict illegal …
December 29, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox announced today that an investigation by the Department of Law’s Consumer Protection Unit into dealer fees and misleading advertising by five Lithia dealerships in Alaska has ended …
Muddy Water Adventures reports higher demand for guided Anan Bear Observatory trips, with 2025 dates filling early as interest grows in Wrangell Alaska tours. WRANGELL, AK, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Muddy Water …
December 24, 2025 (Bethel, AK) – Yesterday, Bethel Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 37-year-old David Paul, of Kipnuk, to a composite sentence of 263 years to serve for 17 counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse of six children between …
The Alaska Adventure Company and Wilderness Place Lodge present one their flagship Alaska adventure packages: The "Peak to Creek Remote Explorer" ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Alaska …
December 23, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen J. Cox today announced the establishment of a new fellowship under the Solicitor General. That fellowship, named for Judge Andrew J. Kleinfeld, will provide top young lawyers a direct …
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