For the second time this week, tragedy struck the southwest Alaska community of Emmonak, troopers reported on Saturday that one of two men from the village, after going out to Middle Mouth, suffered fatal head and back injuries. The injuries were reported to the Emmonak AST and with the assistance of the local search and rescue […]
Former New England Patriots Tight End Aaron Hernandez, who was just acquitted of a double murder days ago, but, was serving a life sentence for a prior murder conviction, was found dead in his jail cell early Wednesday morning, Massachusetts prison officials announced this morning. Officials at the Souza-Baranowski state maximum security prison reported that […]
JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker ordered all Alaska flags be lowered today in honor of former Senate President Jan Faiks, who passed away on Monday after being diagnosed with brain cancer. Faiks served in the Alaska Senate from 1983 to 1990, and was Senate President from 1987 to 1988. Born in Long Island, New York, […]
A Michigan teen is facing charges after she faked her suicide as a prank on several social media sites in March. Her prank caused her boyfriend, 11-year-old Tysen Benz to take his own life in response. The 13-year-old girl is facing charges of “telecommunication services-malicious use and using a computer to commit a crime,”the Marquette City […]