DHSS today announced 17 deaths of Alaska residents and 140 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 111 were residents in: Anchorage (54), Palmer (11), Wasilla (11), Fairbanks (8), Eagle River (5), Aleutians East Borough (3), Kenai (3), North Pole (3), Big Lake (2), Chugiak (2), Juneau (2), Soldotna (2) and one each in Ester, Homer, Kodiak, […]
Tok-based troopers responded to Mentasta on Monday to investigate a suspicious vehicle in that village. When they arrived in Mentasta, they made contact with Goodman Patrick, who had an outstanding warrant issued for his arrest for probation violations. Patrick’s arrest warrant was issued for probation violation of a 2018 conviction for Arson I. In that […]
On Thursday, Kodiak-based Alaska State Troopers were contacted and the caller reported that human remains were found at Cliff Point in Kodiak. Troopers responded, collected the remains and turned them over to the State Medical Examiner’s office in Anchorage. The SME determined that the remains were “indigenous in nature,” and so the Alutiiq Museum and […]
Alaska State Troopers report that a Nikiski man was jailed and held without bail after threatening two men he was in an altercation with on Sunday afternoon. According to the report and investigation, 40-year-old David Thomas O’Brien of Nikiski had begun yelling at the two men that “he was going to blow them away and […]