Alaska State Troopers in Ketchikan opened an investigation at 3:30 am Monday morning on the North Tongass Highway after it was reported by the North Tongass Fire Department that an un-occupied, overturned, vehicle was discovered in the ditch at mile 12.6 of the highway. At 10:04 am, troopers contacted the 16-year-old driver of the 2007 Chevy […]
ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker received notification from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Tuesday that Alaska has been granted an extension to compliance with the REAL ID Act until June 6, 2017. Governor Walker requested the extension and informed DHS of his intention to introduce legislation that removes barriers to the REAL ID Act […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a death at the Caswell Lakes subdivision in Willow at 7:20 am on Sunday and found 41-year-old Elizabeth Foster deceased at the residence, the trooper dispatch reported on Monday. Troopers say that they are treating the incident as a homicide and have taken a 14-year-old into custody. […]
October 7, 2016 ANCHORAGE—Following his meetings in South Korea last week, Governor Bill Walker accepted an invitation to return to Seoul tomorrow to speak about the role of Alaska’s rich energy potential to provide economic opportunities in the Eurasian region. The Future Consensus Institute, a nonprofit public policy research institute, is hosting the forum in […]