At the Alaska Beacon, we’re constantly trying to figure out where we should put our attention. There’s always more news than there are people to report it. Every Thursday, the Alaska Legislature ...

In her annual speech, Alaska’s chief justice of the Supreme Court told lawmakers the state is making significant progress on ...

Wildfires in Arctic Alaska now outrun anything the region has seen in the last 3,000 years, according to a new reconstruction ...

A measure years in the making will establish a cap for Alaska-bound chum salmon accidentally intercepted in trawl nets, addressing a hot-button issue that has divided the state’s fish harvesters.

Initial construction for developments such as man camps, access roads and bridge crossings is expected to begin in mid-April, ...

Alaska may be the largest state in the U.S. but its economy is facing serious challenges. With oil resources declining, the state’s reliance on natural resources has created stagnation. In this video ...

The Anchorage Fire Department’s revived Community, Outreach, Referral and Education program pairs a clinician and paramedic to connect frequent callers with medical, mental health and substance use se ...

Collaborative Divorce is a divorce process for settling disputes in a respectful, rational manner by reaching a resolution without court intervention. Both participants, with their own collaboratively ...

The 2026 Alaska rankings help buyers compare cities beyond price, including housing costs, amenities, and everyday ...