An Alaska woman was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months in prison for evading taxes on income she earned from the business she operated. According to court documents and statements made in court, Tina H. Yi, was the sole owner and operator of SJ Investment LLC, a hotel, bar, and liquor store in Nome, Alaska, that […]
On Saturday afternoon at 2:34 PM troopers received the report of an avalanche on the backside of Seattle Ridge in Turnagain, those at the location told troopers that they observed the mishap and report that a snowmachine rider, later identified as 16-year-old Tucker Challan, caused the avalanche and was subsequently buried. His remains were located […]
Anchorage, AK – Old Harbor Native Corporation (OHNC) has promoted Kristina Woolston to the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. She replaces long-time CEO Carl Marrs, who retired the end of 2024. Marrs will remain as an advisor to OHNC Board and Management, and serve on OHNC subsidiary boards. Woolston was hired […]
(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, […]