ANCHORAGE—United States Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced yesterday, January 10, 2012, that on January 5, 2012, Steven Kao Saepharn, a resident of Anchorage, was sentenced in federal court for methamphetamine distribution.
In December, temperatures were seasonally above average for most of Alaska. However, the western and northern coastal stations were colder than average. High positive deviations were observed in declining order for Fairbanks (8.1 degrees Fahrenheit), Anchorage (4.4 degrees Fahrenheit) and Juneau (3.8 degrees Fahrenheit). Nome (minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit) and Kodiak (minus 2.8 degrees Fahrenheit) […]
ANCHORAGE-During the last two weeks of December, 2011, the Anchorage Police Department Community Action Policing Team responded to reports of frequent alcohol violations in local bars by conducting undercover operations in cooperation with the Alcohol Beverage Control Board. These reports came from citizens as well as APD Swing Shift and Mid Shift officers that overserving […]
Four months after urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to move quickly to end the Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) program for Anchorage, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich today applauded the announcement that I/M will no longer be required effective February 9.