On Friday, August 14, at approximately 8:40 p.m., the Alaska State Troopers were alerted to a reported disturbance in Emmonak. Troopers responded to the scene and located 37-year-old Emmonak resident Anita Hootch deceased inside an abandoned steam bath. They also found 38-year-old Emmonak resident Christopher Horn inside the structure suffering from knife wounds. Horn was […]
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement after a federal judge in Alaska issued a ruling on Tuesday that blocks a proposed land exchange to facilitate construction of a life-saving road between the isolated community of King Cove, Alaska, and nearby Cold Bay, which is home to an all-weather airport. “Today’s ruling by […]
On Saturday, at approximately 10:42 p.m., Alaska State Troopers were notified of an ATV accident in Pitkas Point involving an adult woman who had become pinned beneath the vehicle. Initial responders were able to remove the ATV and immediately began life-saving efforts. Despite their attempts to revive her, 42-year-old Eileen Prince of Saint Mary’s was […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A California woman was arrested last week in Santa Barbara, California, after a federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging her with distributing methamphetamine that resulted in the fatal overdose of an Unalaska fishing industry worker. According to court documents, between Jan. 21 and Feb. 2, 2025, Darlene Moreno, 44, […]