Public Safety

A malware alert on his state-issued computer led technology staff to discover the files.

When first asked to explain the orders, Ibn Bailey described them as a direct result of his attempts to talk to school staff about his nephews. But it turns out that his description of how he landed in court for stalking is not accurate. Or, at least, it wasn’t the whole story. 

An Alaska judge sentenced the man who killed 10-year-old Kotzebue girl Ashley Johnson-Barr in 2018 to a 99-year sentence Tuesday.

Dismer received more than $4 million from customers but he never fully delivered on his promises, instead spending much of the money on personal expenses.

Since the year 2000, Indigenous people have made up 21% of homicides in Wyoming, even though only 3% of the population is Indigenous.

Alaska’s share of fatalities in such crashes has increased from 26% in the early 2000s to 42% since 2016.

Homeowners Pam Varni and Bob Funk both said they really don’t hold any animosity towards construction crews after work on a nearby culvert on Sept. 2 flooded their house and yard.

The City of Bethel could soon lose nearly half its police force following a new vaccine mandate.

A new scientific report puts about half of the structures downtown at moderate to severe risk of landslide or avalanche.

The department is urging all Alaskans who have provided data to the department to act to protect themselves from identity theft.