A caller in Nikiski called in and reported a “suspicious white van” on Foreland Street, the call resulted in the arrest of the driver on Tuesday morning on multiple charges, troopers reported. Troopers responded to the 9 am call in Nikiski and contacted the driver of the van. He was identified as 50-year-old Norman Neil Sylvester. The […]
AST states that they are investigating an early morning fatal crash on the Parks Highway in Houston where a caller told troopers that they witnessed the crash. The caller reported the crash at 4:52 am on Tuesday morning. According to the caller, they saw the driver, now identified as Houston resident 63-year-old Charles Roney, leave the […]
On January 18, 2017, Secretary of Commerce Pritzker declared the 2016 Gulf of Alaska pink salmon fishery a disaster under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Following this declaration, Congress appropriated $56.3 million to Alaska to address losses to the seven management areas in the Gulf of Alaska affected by the fishery failure. The […]
The U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Brett Kavanaugh got off to a rocky start Tuesday, with demonstrators shouting against his appointment and minority Democrats losing a bid to delay the proceedings until thousands of pages of documents about Kavanaugh’s past work at the White House are made public. Democratic lawmakers complained that White House […]