This Day in Alaska History-January 22nd, 1902
Troopers Arrest One in Tanacross on Attempted Murder Charges Sunday Morning
Alaska State troopers revealed that they received a call that a person was chasing another through the village of Tanacross shooting at him at approximately 4:03 am on Sunday morning. Several witnesses reported that they heard gunshots and saw Lawrence Joe chasing David “Alex” Joe through the community. When troopers made contact with Lawrence, he […]
Three Men Jailed and Fined for Illegally Wading into the Brooks River
ANCHORAGE – Three men have been sentenced to a term of imprisonment and ordered to pay a total of $9,000 for illegally leaving the Brooks Falls viewing platform and entering a closed area of the Brooks River at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park by U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew M. Scoble. David Engelman, 56, of Sandia […]
Three Men Charged for Illegally Leaving the Brooks Falls Viewing Platform and Wading into the Brooks River
ANCHORAGE – Three men have been federally charged for illegally leaving the Brooks Falls viewing platform and entering a closed area of the Brooks River at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park on August 9, 2018. The men are all charged with creating a hazardous condition in a closed area and approaching within 50 yards of […]