(Homer, Alaska) – Tuesday, at the conclusion of a seven-day trial, a Homer jury convicted 61-year-old Bret Herrick of Anchor Point of the attempted murder of an Alaska State Trooper. Evidence at the trial showed that, on August 23, 2021, Bret Herrick was seen outside the Warehouse Grocery Store in Anchor Point by an employee […]
(Anchorage, Alaska) – Tuesday, an Anchorage jury found 26-year-old Kuach Chuol Kuach guilty of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, tampering with physical evidence, and misconduct involving weapons in the third degree for the 2017 killing of 22 year old Devan McDonald. The Honorable Judge Michael Wolverton presided over the five-week […]
HOMER, Alaska – Coast Guard Cutter Aspen arrived at its new homeport in Homer, Alaska, Tuesday, following an extensive dry dock period. Aspen spent more than five months away from home and transited over 8,746 miles to its new homeport after a major maintenance availability (MMA) in Baltimore, Md. “We are happy to be back […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Monday, Federal District Court Judge Holland dismissed the State of Alaska and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)’s case against the United States for the Department of Interior (DOI)’s failure to clean up Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) contaminated lands. “The dismissal of this case is a maddening excuse […]