Rear Adm. Bob Little is the new commander of the U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska, just as the big budget bill passes the president's desk.

A massive 7.3 earthquake rattled coastal southwestern Alaska on Tuesday, sending a jolt through homes along coastal towns and even generating a small tsunami.

Coast Guard officials are silhouetted by rescue aircraft during a change of command ceremony on June 9, 2023, in Juneau. (James Brooks / Alaska Beacon)

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is one of the most transformative pieces of legislation for Alaska in decades. This comprehensive package is the product of years of relentless, focused

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended search for Texas family missing after boat capsized off Alaska coast. The Maynards were traveling for a family wedding.

Midas sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn't extinguish an onboard fire.

On a quiet Wednesday afternoon, terrifying sirens shattered the calm in parts of central Alaska. Sudden Earthquake Sparks Chaos and Panic At exactly 12:38 p.m. local time, a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck about 50 miles south of Sand Point.

Even though the US Coast Guard (USCG) parent organisation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has cancelled the contracts for the acquisition of two