The troubled 19-year-old man accused of the latest mass shooting in the United States is expected to make his first court appearance on Thursday. Authorities have charged Nikolas Cruz with 17 counts of premeditated murder after he allegedly opened fire with an assault rifle Wednesday on students and teachers at the south Florida high school […]
Washington, DC — Gun deaths in the U.S. have jumped 17 percent since the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller decision in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that there is a right to keep a handgun in the home for self-defense, according to a new analysis by the Violence Policy Center (VPC) of just-released […]
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced on Tuesday that an Anchorage man has been indicted on charges of Obstructing U.S. Mail parcels, stealing cell phones and being a felon in possession of a firearm. An Anchorage grand jury handed down the indictment, charging 41-year-old Jermaine N. Sails of the crimes after an investigation by the United […]
Alaska State troopers say that they have made an arrest in an ongoing attempted murder investigation stemming from an incident on easy street on Wednesday afternoon. According to the trooper dispatch, a motorist reported a two vehicle collision and shooting at that location at 2:21 PM on Wednesday. He told AST that he had stopped […]