In a blow to environmentalists, the Obama administration gave conditional approval to oil giant Royal Dutch Shell to go ahead with drilling six exploratory oil wells in the Chukchi Sea. The conditional approval by the Interior Department sets aside a major hurdle for the oil company as it continues with its plans for drilling in […]
Troopers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle from the East Fireweed Road Shell gas station on Thursday evening at 7:22 pm. As troopers on the scene conducted their investigation, two men, identified as suspects in the theft of a white 2001 Chevy truck at the station, returned to the scene of the crime […]
Anchorage – – In a ground-breaking announcement Thursday, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) and six (6) North Slope village corporations have joined together to create a new company known as the Arctic Inupiat Offshore, LLC (AIO). AIO and Shell Gulf of Mexico Inc. (Shell) have entered into a binding agreement that will allow AIO the […]
Randy Lee Osborne, a Felon convicted, imprisoned and released on parole after double murders in September and November of 1976, was convicted on Tuesday for robbery less than three months after he was paroled from prison on the 1977 convictions. Osborne was arrested on January 31st, 2013 for the robbery of the Mountain View Shell gas […]