October 3, 2023

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – The Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida) has been awarded two critical tribal justice grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million, to be used by the Tribe’s Public Safety Division.

Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) – An Anchorage man was arrested on criminal charges after he allegedly robbed a bank yesterday morning.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – The Zach Gordon Youth Center will open on a shortened schedule from Monday, October 9 through Monday, November 6 while a boiler is replaced.

Washington, D.C. (KINY) – FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) tomorrow, Oct. 4.

Douglas, Alaska (KINY) – Prior to the season ADF&G set a harvest quota for the Gustavus area registration moose hunt, RM049, of 14 bulls for harvest in this hunt.

(KINY) – The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor the election on Oct. 3 in certain jurisdictions in the state of Alaska to ensure compliance with the minority language accessibility requirements of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Anchorage, Alaska (Mark Thiessen/AP) — Two U.S. Army soldiers were killed and 12 others injured after a military transport vehicle flipped on a dirt road leading to a training area in Alaska, officials said.

(Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) – Alaskans have high rates of chronic health conditions that can lead to death, and they are failing to follow lifestyles that would keep those chronic conditions at bay, according to a newly released state report.