[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nchorage – Tuesday, Representative-elect Zack Fields (D-Anchorage), Rep. Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage), Rep. Geran Tarr (D-Anchorage), and Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux (R-Anchorage) announced they would pre-file legislation for the upcoming 31st Alaska State Legislature to address the significant increase in vehicle theft across Alaska. Last year the rate of vehicle theft spiked by nearly 40 percent compared […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to a call reporting that a 31-year-old Palmer man wanted on an active warrant for escape was seen at a gas station on Hyer Road in Wasilla on Saturday evening. When AST arrived there, they discovered that Joel W. Kenworthy had left the area in a vehicle and was no longer […]
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to Alaska State Troopers, a convicted felon was arrested at a Ninilchik establishment at approximately 9 pm on Thursday night on several charges related to weapons and stalking and was remanded without bail at the Wildwood Pretrial Facility. Troopers responded to the business after receiving a disturbance report and opened an investigation that revealed […]
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] multi-pronged crackdown on the press continued throughout 2018, the Committee to Protect Journalists concludes in a report published Thursday. Imprisonment, intimidation and allegations that journalists produce “fake news” surged in 2016, when U.S. President Donald Trump won the election, CPJ found. Trump has been a vocal critic of the press, often chastising journalists as “very dishonest people.” […]