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 […]
A former student who had been expelled for disciplinary problems was arrested in a shooting Wednesday at a Florida high school that left 17 people dead. Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, calling it a “horrific day,” identified the alleged gunman as Nicolas Cruz and said police had arrested him off school grounds without a struggle. […]
Juneau – The Juneau delegation in the Alaska House and Senate will hold a town hall on Wednesday to discuss legislative issues, including the ongoing fiscal crisis and efforts to reform Alaska’s criminal justice statutes. The public meeting will include Senator Dennis Egan (D-Juneau), Representative Sam Kito III (D-Juneau), and Representative Justin Parish (D-Juneau). “The […]
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting two, five-week Acceleration Academy sessions on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus. The 139 students, who represent 30 Alaska communities, are earning credit toward a college degree while being immersed in a university setting and learning about career opportunities that exist in science, […]