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 ...

Microplastics are super small pieces of plastics that come from the breakdown of all kinds of larger plastic products. In ...

After falling short of qualifying for the tournament last year, the Wolverines bounced back with a vengeance and ran the table this time around.

Between 2022 and 2024, the state saw an annual average of more than 450 new arrivals, many from Ukraine. Now a few South ...

The Interior is well represented at the 2026 March Madness Alaska 4A Basketball State Championships, with Fairbanks sending three teams to Anchorage: the West Valley and Lathrop boys and the ...

A new study says Alaska, which has 34,000 miles of shoreline, is the best state in the country for fishing, followed by Hawaii and Louisiana.

The fate of a bill that would provide millions for disaster relief, firefighting and construction projects is back up in the ...

The Alaska State Fair features a wide range of carnival foods prepared in busy outdoor stalls across the fairgrounds Vendors ...

President Trump said this week that his top priority for Congress is to pass a bill called the SAVE America Act. It would ...

Higher than normal snowpack and ice thickness, among other factors, have created heightened risks in 2026 for much of the ...

The season nine finale of the hit true-crime reality series Alaska State Troopers premieres on A&E Wednesday, March 11 at 8/7c. During this week’s season finale episode, troopers respond to shots ...

Alaska’s glacial lakes are growing as glaciers retreat out of basins. These lakes will change desolate glacial rivers into ...