John James Sentenced to Serve 7.5 Years for Felony Assault and DUI

John James Sentenced to Serve 7.5 Years for Felony Assault and DUI

(Klawock, AK) – On January 26, 2026, John James, of Prince of Wales, was sentenced to serve 7.5 years for Felony Assault, DUI, and Misconduct involving Weapons in the Fourth Degree, following his conviction at trial on Sept. 26, 2025. The allegations stemmed from a traffic accident near Klawock on Nov. 28, 2023. James swerved into […]

Prince of Wales Jury Convicts Man in DUI Crash That Injured Mother and Infant

Prince of Wales Jury Convicts Man in DUI Crash That Injured Mother and Infant

(Klawock, Alaska) – A jury in Prince of Wales found John James guilty last Friday on multiple charges for driving under the influence, crashing his vehicle into and severely injuring a mother and causing injury to her infant daughter near Klawock on Nov. 28, 2023. James, 66, was driving under the influence of alcohol when he […]

Hit and Run Driver in Fatal Old Seward Highway Incident Charged with Manslaughter

Hit and Run Driver in Fatal Old Seward Highway Incident Charged with Manslaughter

Anchorage police have divulged the name of the pedestrian that was fatally struck in a hit-and-run that occurred during the early morning hours on Sunday as 30-year-old Brian Pederson. Patrol officers responded to the scene of the incident after receiving a report of a possible body in the roadway on the Old Seward Highway near […]

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