September 22, 2025 (Juneau, AK) – A jury found 37-year-old Ernest Roy Johnson, Jr. guilty of two of counts of Attempted Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, following a three-day trial that concluded last Friday. In June 2024, Johnson attempted to have …
September 16, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox announced today that Alaska has joined an amicus brief to stop activists and courts engaged in climate lawfare. The brief, led by West Virginia in the U.S. Supreme Court, joins with …
September 12, 2025 (Bethel, AK) – Today, Bethel Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 58-year-old Leonard Olrun of Mekoryuk to a composite sentence of 156 years and 2 days of incarceration for two counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree …
September 15, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – The State of Alaska asked the U.S. Supreme Court today to decide whether the federal government can regulate navigable waters within Alaska that are not “public lands” under federal law. This issue is vital because it …
September 11, 2025 (Bethel, AK) – On Aug. 29, a jury found 36-year-old David Paul guilty of six counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree, six counts of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, five counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, …
September 11, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – On Sept. 5, the Alaska Supreme Court upheld the Attorney General’s authority to demand records in consumer protection investigations, sustaining a subpoena issued by the Consumer Protection Unit. This decision …
September 8, 2025 (Kenai, AK) –River John George Aspelund, 23, was convicted by a Kenai jury on Aug. 22, 2025, of Murder in the First Degree, Murder in the Second Degree, Manslaughter, and Tampering with Physical Evidence after a two-week trial. On Sept …
September 10, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox urged the Regulatory Commission of Alaska today to require Chugach Electric Association to redesign its new “Cents of Community” program, which automatically enrolls its 90,000 …
September 4, 2025 (Palmer, AK) – Today, Palmer Superior Court Judge Tom Jamgochian sentenced 41-year-old Eric Peterson to serve 30 years after being convicted of two consolidated counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree. Peterson will have …
August 28, 2025 (Palmer, AK) – On Aug. 21, 2025, a jury in Palmer found Josiah Martin, 39, guilty of distribution of indecent material to a minor. The State’s theory at trial was that Martin had shown a video to a minor (under age 16) and the video …
August 28, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, the Alaska Department of Law obtained a temporary restraining order against 48-year-old Wasilla resident Clint Miller, dba Alaska Wilderness Outfitter, who operates a big game hunting guide service out of Holy …
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Stephen J. Cox as the next Attorney General of Alaska, with the appointment effective Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. Governor Dunleavy highlighted Cox’s broad legal, regulatory, and leadership …
August 27, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) - On Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, an Anchorage jury convicted 42-year-old Daniel Antwan Quinn of Sexual Assault in the First Degree and Assault in the Fourth Degree. Quinn was acquitted of the charge of Assault in the Third …
August 27, 2025 (Fairbanks, AK) – Today, a Fairbanks jury found 26-year-old Dallas Brown guilty of Assault in the First Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree, and Assault in the Fourth Degree. The convictions stem from a March …
August 25, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – On Friday, an Anchorage jury convicted 34-year-old Brian Steven Smith of two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree and two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree. On Aug. 30, 2020, an 11- …
August 27, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, Attorney General Treg Taylor today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing spread of …
August 21, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced today that he will be stepping down from his role leading the Department of Law on August 29. Appointed in 2021, Taylor reflected on his more than four years in office with …
August 15, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) -- Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Pro-Tem Patrick McKay, Sr., sentenced Chue Yang, 37, to serve 35 years in jail for the murder of his wife Nancy Xiong. On Nov. 3, 2019, just after midnight, Chue Yang called a family …
August 20, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, Teresa D’Unicorn, 55, pleaded guilty to one count of Attempted Medical Assistance Fraud for conduct that occurred between 2019 and 2021. A resident from Palmer, D’Unicorn worked as a Primary Care Assistant ( …
August 13, 2025 (Kenai, AK) – Yesterday, a Kenai jury found 37-year-old Nathaniel E. Erfurth guilty of 24 counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree and four counts of Unlawful Exploitation of a Minor in the First Degree. Erfurth faces a …
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