On February 1, 2018 the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (CDVSA) Board of Directors voted unanimously to support the Emmonak Women’s Shelter (EWS) with grant funding through the remainder of FY18. The Special Meeting and vote to provide emergency funding was the result of notification in late January that due to a lack […]
A Nunam Iqua man is in custody following a serious assault incident that took place in that community on Saturday. Troopers report that 27-year-old Ignatius Murphy had assaulted a family member on Saturday, stabbing them in the leg, strangling and striking them in the face. Troopers from Emmonak responded to Nunam Iqua this weekend, and […]
Troopers in Emmonak were notified of a fatal snow machine crash late Friday night that occurred on Airport Road in that community. According to troopers, they were notified at just before midnight that 49-year-old Raymond Waska was driving on his snow machine on the Airport Road, when he went off the road and crashed into […]
Troopers say that an ax and rifle wielding Emmonak man was arrested on assault and weapons charges on Monday in that community. Troopers in Emmonak responded to a residence in that community after receiving a report of a man with an ax threatening people. When troopers responded to the scene, they found a man they […]