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Soldotna man who charged officers with harpoon shot, killed by state troopers, authorities say
KASILOF, Alaska (KTUU) - A Soldotna man who charged responding officers with a harpoon was shot and killed early Monday morning by an Alaska State Trooper, according to authorities with the agency. Troopers said in a dispatch that officers were called shortly before 12:30 a.m. Monday to reports of a...
Horror as boy, 2, dies after accidentally shooting himself at Walmart parking lot while parents shopped
The boy's parents had just got out the car to shop at a nearby fireworks stand when they suddenly heard a pop from within the car, they rushed back to find the toddler had accidentally shot himself in the chest
Dot Lake On The ALCAN Sues Army Corps Of Engineers Over Gold Mine In Tetlin
Citing Multiple Kinross Mine Concerns, Tiny Little Village Of Dot Lake Sues Army Corps Of Engineers. A new federal lawsuit was filed on Monday, July 1, by the Village of Dot Lake against the US Army Corps of Engineers. The suit claims, among other things, that "The Corps failed to...
Alaska businesswoman pleads guilty to tax evasion scheme
An Alaska woman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to evading taxes on income she earned from the business she operated. According to court documents and statements made in court, Tina H. Yi, of Anchorage, was the sole owner and operator of SJ Investment LLC, a hotel, bar and liquor store in Nome, Alaska, that did business as Polaris HBL. Yi created the business in approximately April 2007 and operated it until approximately October 2017, when the physical property was destroyed in a fire.
Anchorage’s Brody Jessee has six wins in 19 appearances with High-A Daytona, most for Alaska relief pitcher since 2005
For a relief pitcher, racking up winning decisions usually comes down to being in the right place at the right time. Daytona Dragons’ right-hander Brody Jessee of Anchorage has been lucky in that department, going 6-1 in 19 appearances this season in the Class High-A Midwest League. Those six...
UAF Hockey transfer portal signing and schedule update
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - News for Nanook Nation this time from the transfer portal for Division I hockey. The Nooks Hockey team has picked up defenseman Adam Cardona from UMass Lowell. Cardona appeared in 16 games for the River Hawks in his freshman campaign, scoring one goal against Boston University.
Records, history rewritten at 96th running of Mount Marathon
A course record, longevity awards, age group records and historical feats — the 96th running of the storied Mount Marathon had it all. When Anchorage’s Maureen McCrea crossed the finish line at 4th Avenue and Washington Street, history was made, crowning the first female octogenarian finisher in race history.
Damage control: U.S District Court clerk explains what will happen to Judge Joshua Kindred’s caseload
The clerk of the U.S. District Court for Alaska said in a statement today that U.S. District Court Judge Joshua M. Kindred, who resigned suddenly on Tuesday, has 77 open criminal cases with 102 defendants, as well as 148 civil cases that are open in the District of Alaska. All of the cases will be reassigned to Chief Justice Sharon Gleason, with the exception of seven cases in the Juneau division that will be assigned to Senior Judge Timothy Burgess.
Parayko Hockey Camp begins July 9th
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) -Nanook alumni and St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko is coming back up to Fairbanks for the Parayko Hockey Camp at the Patty Center from July 9 to July 11. There will be four age groups, Group A will be ages 13 to 14 and they will...
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