(Bethel, AK) – Tuesday, the former Mayor of Pilot Station, 68-year-old Arthur Sammy Heckman, Sr., was sentenced for one felony conviction of Unlawful Interference with an Election for inducing or attempting to induce an election official to fail in the official’s duty through the use of force, threat, intimidation, or offers of reward. Heckman pled guilty […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Dan Strigle is the new District Attorney in Kenai. Strigle accepted the position in January. In August 2024, Strigle was appointed to serve as the Kenai Deputy District Attorney, where he gained invaluable leadership experience under the mentorship of former DA Scot Leaders. Leaders accepted a position in Kotzebue. “Scot did a […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Today, 40-year-old Tylan Lee-Kaulana Fely of Anchorage was sentenced by Anchorage Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna for the murders of his wife, Cecilia Tuuaga, and his 13-year-old daughter, Nevaeh Tuuaga, on Nov. 30, 2019. Fely previously pleaded guilty to two counts of Second-Degree Murder on Oct. 29, 2025. On Nov. 30, 2019, […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced that the Alaska Department of Law’s Consumer Protection Unit obtained a Superior Court order requiring B. Merry Studio, Inc., its owners, and an employee to pay a $250,000 civil penalty for marketing products as made in Alaska, when those products were in fact made in the […]