The Kotzebue Regional Jail has been closed since Dec. 1 to all prisoners arrested by state agencies. This is the result of a funding dispute between the City of Kotzebue and the Department of ...

The Kotzebue Regional Jail has a capacity of 12 prisoners and ... and the North Slope - A publication of Anchorage Daily News, Alaska's rural news leader.

KOTZEBUE -- Hakim Giddins, 29, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison for distributing crack cocaine in Kotzebue, the Alaska Department ... adult life either in jail or on probation.

At the start of February, sewer and water lines at the Kotzebue Regional Jail froze up, hindering prisoners’ toilet usage. Since then, the sewer lines have been thawed, but city manager Jeff ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — On a subzero Monday morning in ... pleaded no contest to felony domestic violence assault and received a six-month jail sentence. The conviction wasn’t mentioned by his ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — Tia Wakolee is a mother, grandmother and an artist. She also is a survivor of multiple rapes and sexual assaults. Wakolee recently self-published a book about her experiences.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Kotzebue man was sentenced to 99 years in prison Tuesday in the death of Ashley Johnson-Barr, a 10-year-old whose 2018 disappearance captured national attention.