[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he two-day chase began on Tuesday evening at 6:55 pm when a swing-shift patrol officer attempted to pull over a Jeep Grand Cherokee in the Old Seward parking lot of Walmarts for a no front plate violation. Instead of stopping when the officer activated his lights, the driver, later identified as 31-year-old Gordon Thomas, sped […]
WASHINGTON — Some labor advocates are urging the U.S. federal workforce to call in sick — en masse — to force an end to the ongoing government shutdown. “It would be about getting public attention, and even more important, causing the government to focus on this problem. And hopefully, to delink the payment of wages to […]
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]APITOL HILL — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would accept a deal to at least temporarily reopen the federal government if it contained a “pro-rated down payment” on the U.S.-Mexico border wall he has sought for two years. Trump told reporters at the White House the country had no choice but to build […]
Anchorage police are looking for a suspect that fled after hitting a pedestrian near the Old Seward and Scooter Drive at approximately 2 am on Thursday morning. The report went in to dispatch after a citizen found the injured pedestrian in the middle of the road at that location. Officers arrived on the scene and […]