FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Visitors are at the door of Linda Cook's two-story home north of Fairbanks, which means a riot has suddenly erupted inside. A dozen or more small dogs appear, greeting newcomers as ...

Following Saturday’s Alaska Goldpanners game, Growden Park’s outfield will transform into a cardboard city for One Homeless Night — an event put on by Fairbanks Youth Advocates to raise awareness of ...

The halls are lined with lockers and portraits of elders at the Anna Tobeluk Memorial School in Nunapitchuk, Alaska. October 12, 2023. (Photo by Claire Stremple/Alaska Beacon) Alaska school districts ...

To the editor: Merely a [brief] message to convey the importance of the Housing and Homeless Coalition’s dedication in serving the homeless and soon-to-be-homeless by offering an annual Project ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The case of a homeless man who froze to death in Alaska’s second-largest city of Fairbanks has exposed a hole in the safety net of care provided to a vulnerable population in ...

TJ Beers stood across the street from the Capitol in a navy suit and held a sign that caught the late afternoon sun on Tuesday. It was printed on a large piece of cardboard, reminiscent of what an ...

A campsite is seen on Oct. 18 in the woods along the Campbell Creek Trail in Midtown Anchorage. Unsheltered people face a much higher risk of cold-exposure injuries than do housed people, state data ...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said Tuesday that the municipality will begin clearing a large homeless encampment at Fairbanks Street in Midtown later this week. City officials say the move is the ...

Alaska school districts risk losing access to up to several hundred thousand dollars in federal funding aimed at homeless students if they aren’t able to commit to spending it by the end of September.