ANGOON — Sealaska on Saturday, June 27, certified the results of its 2026 Board of Directors election at its 53rd Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Angoon, where shareholders voted on four open seats. “Sealaska is committed to building long-term value for our shareholders—value that can grow for generations to come,” said Sealaksa Board Chairman Richard […]
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Juneau man was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison for sexually abusing a young boy to produce child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) and post the visuals on the dark web. According to court documents, from March to August 2024, William Steadman, 35, manipulated and groomed a vulnerable 10-year-old boy […]
(Ketchikan, AK) –Tuesday, Acting Attorney General Mills announced a second settlement in recent weeks with a business purporting to sell Alaskan gold. Similar to Miner’s Gems, Jai Mahtani, the sole proprietor of the Ketchikan jewelry store known as “Gold Rush,” misrepresented his products to an undercover investigator from the Department of Law’s Consumer Protection Unit. […]
(Sitka, AK) – On May 28, 2026, Sitka Superior Court Judge Amanda Browning sentenced 33-year-old Jorge Ruiz-River to 8 years and six months of incarceration. On Feb. 12, 2026, a Sitka jury convicted Jorge Ruiz-Rivera of three counts of stalking in the first degree and three counts of violation of a protective order. At trial, […]