Alakanuk Man Back In Custody After 6 Days On The Lam
ALAKANUK, Alaska-An Alakanuk man is once again behind bars after a three day manhunt in the Western Alaska community.
Begich Highlights Anti-Drunk Driving Campaign For Holidays
ANCHORAGE, Alaska-In an effort to highlight the need to stay safe on the roads this holiday season, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator (NHTSA) David Strickland will join journalism students from Palmer’s Colony High School Saturday in a campaign to combat drunk and distracted driving.
Syria Could Plunge Into Civil War As More Soldiers Defect
NEW YORK-The United Nations human rights chief warned today that Syria could descend into civil war as more members of the armed forces defect, noting that nearly 1,000 of the estimated 4,000 people who have died in the bloody crackdown on protesters have been members of the security forces.
Former Army Corps Of Engineers Employee Sentenced For Accepting Bribes From Iraqi Contractors
WASHINGTON – A former employee of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stationed in Baghdad, Iraq, was sentenced today in the Eastern District of Virginia to 20 months in prison for conspiring to receive bribes from Iraqi contractors involved in the U.S.-funded reconstruction efforts, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s […]