While walking the streets of Washington, D.C., last month, a pleasant sound stopped me. A male robin was singing, high in a sidewalk sycamore. It was December, months away from when that bird would use the same voice to declare his breeding territory. I wondered why he practiced now, as I stood amid the urban […]
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit of the Alaska State Troopers contacted a Hollis man at the Ketchikan International Airport on Friday evening and he was found to be in possession of a quantity of Methamphetamine, troopers reported. SDEU, with the assistance of K9 unit “Misty,” intercepted 50-year-old Hollis man Stanley Lynch at the Ketchikan […]
AST reports that they are continuing a death investigation of a 24-year-old woman in Sterling that occurred this weekend. Troopers responded to a Sterling residence after receiving a report of an unconscious female not breathing at 4:35 am on Saturday morning. Upon arrival troopers and CES attempted life-saving efforts but were ultimately unsuccessful, and the […]
Alaska State Troopers received a report of a possibly deceased man in North Pole on Sunday afternoon and responded to investigate. When AST arrived at the scene on Badger Loop Road, they found the man, who they have yet to publicly identify, to be deceased at the scene. The investigation determined that alcohol use and […]