Brandon Timpke, Wanted on $500,000 Warrant Arrested on Thursday
After searching for 23-year-old Brandon Timpke since late November, the wanted man was apprehended on Thursday after troopers received tips as to the man's whereabouts in Kodiak.
Flags to be Lowered on Wednesday for Former Representative Niilo Koponen
State flags around Alaska have been ordered lowered on Wednesday for former Representative Niilo Koponen who died on December 3rd at the Fairbanks Pioneer Home at the age of 85 of natural causes.
Son of Wasilla Representative, Robin Gattis Sentenced to 16 Years
20-year-old Robin Gattis, admitted drug dealer, confessed drug conspiracy ringleader, and son of Wasilla's Representative Lynn Gattis, was sentenced to 16 years in U.S. District Court on Drug Conspiracy charges during a three-hour sentencing hearing on Thursday.
Flags Lowered for Judge von der Heydt
December 5, 2013, Anchorage, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell ordered state flags to be lowered to half-staff on Friday in honor of Judge James von der Heydt. Judge von der Heydt died on December 1. He was 94.