Frustrated by a lack of progress on an Alaska natural gasline, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich yesterday introduced legislation that would streamline federal regulations and extend key benefits to apply to Alaska-based segments of a gasline that could eventually be connected to the lower 48.
ROME – Governor Sean Parnell welcomed news that Escopeta Oil has reported a major natural gas discovery in Cook Inlet.
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA-A council member from the Ketchikan City Council has been arrested on child pornography charges. According to reports, 80-year-old John W. "Jack" Shay had child pornography material on his laptop computer.
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA-Anchorage Police fired on a suspect yesterday morning after he attempted to run over an officer with the vehicle he was driving.