(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy Thursday issued a Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration effective 12:00am, January 15, 2021, until 12:00am February 14, 2021, due to the continuation of the COVID-19 virus in the State of Alaska. The Disaster Declaration enables the state’s ongoing response to the increased outbreak of COVID-19 and is necessary […]
A strong earthquake with a magnitude 6.2 hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island Friday, killing at least 34 people, destroying residential and commercial buildings and triggering landslides, local authorities said. More than 600 people were injured, and many others were trapped in the rubble of collapsed homes and other buildings, Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency said in […]
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a coronavirus response plan Thursday evening, emphasizing the urgency of passing legislation to help Americans through the pandemic and the economic crisis it has wrought. “During this pandemic, millions of Americans, through no fault of their own, have lost the dignity and respect that comes with a paycheck,” Biden said […]
Alaska State Troopers report that the remains found along the Parks Highway north of Willow on January 9th have been positively identified as 26-year-old Arnoldine Simone Hill of Hooper Bay. While Simone was positively identified, the cause and manner of her death have yet to be determined by the State Medical Examiner’s office in Anchorage, […]
Alaska’s Attorney General’s Office announced on Thursday that 52-year-old Peejay Her was indicted by Grand Jury on charges of Murder I, Murder II x2, Robbery I, Burglary I, Misconduct Involving Weapons III, and Tampering with Physical Evidence I for the incident that caused the death of Rick Moa on November 6th at a Mountain View […]
APD announced on Wednesday that they had served a felony arrest warrant for Murder to an inmate at the Anchorage Correctional Center for a fatal hit and run that occurred on January 2nd. It was 8:40 am on that day that Anchorage police responded to a hit and run on the Glenn Highway near the […]
Anchorage police report that they served an arrest warrant on an Anchorage mother on charges of the murder of her five-year-old son on Wednesday who was discovered dead on November 25th at a Reka Drive address. 29-year-old Marley J Marque was served with the arrest warrant at the Hiland Correctional Center where she has been […]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on Wednesday, declaring that he incited insurrection last week when he implored thousands of his supporters to march to the Capitol to try to overturn his reelection loss, prompting a mob demonstration that turned into deadly mayhem. The 232-197 majority for impeachment, with just […]
Here’s the COVID-19 ECHO schedule for the reminder of this week, Dec.13-15, 2021 WEDNESDAY • COVID-19 Science ECHO – for the general public, 12-1 pm. You can also tune in via Facebook Live, @alaskachdCOVID-1 THURSDAY • Healthcare Situational Awareness ECHO – for healthcare providers, 12-1 pm • Media ECHO, 1-1:45 pm. • Vaccine ECHO […]