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Suspended Anchorage attorney sentenced to 20 years in federal drug case tied to cartel ring
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (473+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A suspended Anchorage defense attorney was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to 20 years in prison for dealing fentanyl and methamphetamine as part of what prosecutors call one of the largest drug trafficking rings in Alaska history. Justin…...
Anchorage man sentenced to 198 years for murders of two people
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (165+ words) An Anchorage man has been sentenced to a maximum composite term of 198 years for the murders of two people. Anchorage Superior Court Judge McKenna sentenced 37-year-old Mario Jackson on October 2, following his convictions at trial on two counts of first-degree…...
Sow and two juvenile bears dead after Salmon home attack leaves two injured
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (256+ words) SALMON, Idaho (CBS2) — Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG) reports that a sow and two juvenile black bears are dead after two Salmon residents were attacked at their home in the Sunset Heights subdivision on Oct. 2. Around 3:30 a.m., the victims reported that…...
RAW: AK: SEN SULLIVAN ON NYT REPORT ON PELTOLA
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (137+ words) Local3News.com Sen. Dan S. Sullivan: "In 2 years, 25 staffers quit their jobs working for her because they were abused emotionally and even physically." Former Athens city attorney pleads guilty to forgery charge Attorneys give update on Christa Pike's failed execution; investigation underway…...
More than 1,200 Israeli flags stolen from Anchorage church
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (190+ words) More than 1,200 Israeli flags were stolen from Mountain City Church in East Anchorage. Police are investigating after surveillance video captured a group taking the flags Friday. More than 1,200 Israeli flags were stolen from the lawn of Mountain City Church in…...
Anchorage man sentenced to almost 200 years for 2025 double murder
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (618+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man convicted of gunning down two people in downtown Anchorage last fall was sentenced to 198 years in prison, the maximum sentence allowed, the Alaska Department of Law announced Monday. Mario Jackson, 37, was sentenced Friday by…...
More than 1,000 Israeli flags stolen from Anchorage church
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (61+ words) Alaska's News Source More than 1,000 Israeli flags stolen from Anchorage church ‘A real privilege’: Capt. Mary Katey Hays leads crew of future USS Ted Stevens Whittier just hours away from USS Ted Stevens commissioning ‘An angry eagle, but that’s fitting…...
Woman accused of disposing body at Anchorage trailhead appears in court
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (359+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage woman appeared before a judge Thursday afternoon facing felony charges for allegedly helping get rid of a woman’s body at a city trailhead following a fatal overdose late last year. Melody Peggy Ramos-Snedden, 44, made her…...
HOMETOWN HERO: Deputy Chief Adam Sparrs, Anchorage Airport Police
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (126+ words) Adam Sparrs has been promoted from lieutenant to Deputy Chief of Operations with the Anchorage Airport Police and Fire Department after serving in several roles. A longtime member of the Anchorage Airport Police and Fire Department has been promoted to…...
APD Lt. Brian Fuchs Named Municipality of Anchorage Employee of the Year — Anchorage Police Department
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (334+ words) APD Lt. Brian Fuchs Named Municipality of Anchorage Employee of the Year Anchorage Police Department QUICK EXIT: Click this bar at any time to immediately close this website and check the weather APD Lt. Brian Fuchs Named Municipality of Anchorage…...