SEATTLE,WASH.-The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has completed an emergency cleanup of elemental mercury at a residential home in the South 15th Ave. and Nob Hill neighborhood of Yakima, Washington. EPA worked closely with Yakima Health District and the Washington State Department of Ecology to complete the cleanup and ensure that public health and the environment […]
The Salvadoran man who stole the identity of a New York man to live and work in the state of Alaska was sentenced on Tuesday to 29 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Sharon Gleason, U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler announced today. Jose Alegria-Garcia, who has been in the United States for over three […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – CrossFit affiliate, 907 CrossFit, participated for the second year in a row in the annual CrossFit Open Games since the opening of its newly-built facility on Camp Carroll in 2013, with more than 20 athletes contending in the competition that concluded March 21. 907 CrossFit, a non-profit affiliate, was started […]
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama said the framework nuclear agreement reached last week with Iran represents a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to bring some stability to the Middle East – stability which would be good for Israel as well as other nations. However, some members of the U.S. Congress remain unconvinced and a key U.S. lawmaker plans to go […]