An AST search for a wanted man in Anchor Point led to the discovery of two suspects illegally collecting gravel from a gated pit.

Operation Take Back America is a nationwide initiative aimed at dismantling drug trafficking organizations, cracking down on violent crime, and confronting illegal immigration.

The amended FY 2026 budget—education now accounts for just over 53 percent of general-fund spending—faces a final procedural vote June 30.

The 23-million-acre reserve on Alaska’s North Slope was originally designated for oil and gas exploration during the 1970s energy crisis.

While the criminal case is closed for now, Rodriguez-Rincon remains in federal custody as his immigration proceedings continue.

Victims and representatives of the two targeted organizations are expected to address the court at an October sentencing.

Funds from the settlement will be distributed to communities across the country over the next 15 years, with a heavy concentration of payments in the first three years.

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the change during a speech at the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Tuesday.

The sunken craft is the same vessel that capsized on Aug. 3, 2024, killing a Texas family of four and sparking a months-long search for answers.