sexual assault and murder of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr in the northwest Alaska hub community of Kotzebue. Signs of Ashley can be found everywhere in this town of 3,200. At the cemetery ...

The defense attorney did not argue for him to be released. Between a cemetery and a church, Rainbow Park sits along one of Kotzebue's busiest streets. On Monday afternoon, a half-dozen bicycles ...

Barr is the father of Ashley Johnson-Barr, a 10-year-old Kotzebue girl who disappeared in September and was found dead shortly afterward. A Kotzebue man was charged in connection with Johnson-Barr ...

Two Kotzebue women died two years apart at the home of former Northwest Arctic Borough Mayor Clement Richards Sr. No one has been charged in connection with either death. That’s according to a ...

This story details allegations of violence against Indigenous women and girls. This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the Anchorage Daily News.

Peter Wilson of Kotzebue was formally charged Monday with making false statements as police tried to find Ashley Johnson-Barr, who had been missing since Sept. 6. Her body was found Friday.