Three hours after troopers responded to a report of a dead woman, later identified as 56-year-old Gitte Stryhn, in the ditch alonG Coal Road off of the Healy Spur Road this morning, troopers located the suspect vehicle involved in the crime. Stryhn was struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning while bicycling to work at the Kantishna […]
Sitka Police received a report of a nuisance Brown Bear at a home in Halibut Point on Tuesday. Police, ADF&G, and Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to the scene. Their investigation found that the bear had damaged the property as it tried to gain access to the inside of the home through a window. Further investigation […]
Vic Kohring, the former state legislator who pleaded guilty to a federal felony for accepting bribes in 2011, has now decided to run for the U.S. Senate seat in the upcoming election. It was in 2007 that Kohring was convicted by jury on corruption, bribery and extortion charges, he was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for […]
There was a serious ATV accident on Red Ribbon Road in Kasilof at Mile 113 of the Sterling Highway late Friday night that took the life of one shortly after 11pm. The Bureau of Highway Patrol-Kenai Peninsula responded to the crash scene at 11:32pm and found that 30-year-old Benjamin Kruse and his three-year-old son were […]