Austin “Cap” Lathrop, long called Alaska’s first millionaire, spent over five decades in Alaska after purchasing a steamboat and moving to Alaska in the mid-1890s. He made his fortune through investments in Alaska. It was on July 26th, 1950 that the aged Lathrop was crushed when, at 84, he fell beneath the wheels of a […]
One witness said Israeli forces opened fire indiscriminately at Palestinians seeking food aid near a hub operated by the U.S.- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Israeli forces on Saturday opened fire on Palestinians seeking food aid in the besieged Gaza Strip, killing more than 30 people as the manufactured hunger emergency in the enclave intensifies. The Associated Press reported that […]
Alaska State Troopers were notified by the village of Shungnakk that an ongoing search was talking place for a member of the community in the waters near the village at 9:38pm on Saturday night. The SAR team had been notified and had taken up the search as well. Less than an hour later,at 10:20pm, the […]
During the early morning hours of Friday, a fight broke out between two cellmates at the Anchorage Correctional Center. Guards responded to the incident at approximately 1 am and attempted to break up the altercation. As the Correctional Officers worked to break up the fight, one of the inmates involved in the fight, 53-year-old Jeffery […]