A Russian Mission man died from weather exposure after falling through the river ice south of Russian Mission during the holidays it was reported by the trooper dispatch on Sunday. At 11 am on Christmas Day, troopers received a report of three overdue snow-machiners traveling from Kwethluk to Russian Mission. While one of the snow-machines […]
Anchorage police revealed that they have now taken into custody a second person in connection with the West Anchorage double homicide that occurred in the area of West Tudor on Monday night. Linda Chattell, age 26, was taken into custody at approximately 6pm at a residence on the 1600 block of West 32nd Avenue, Anchorage […]
James Clinton, the inmate at Anchorage Correctional Center-East, who stands accused of the brutal assault that led to the death of fellow cellmate 53-year-old Mark Canul, was indicted on one count of Murder I and two counts of Murder II by a Grand Jury that convened on December 18th. The Alaska Bureau of Investigation-Major Crimes […]
A new study, published today in the International Journal of Epidemiology [1], has dismissed the concept of ‘fat but fit’. In contrast, the results from the new study suggest that the protective effects of high fitness against early death are reduced in obese people. Although the detrimental effects of low aerobic fitness have been well […]