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RIM Architects Joins Global Services Firm
The mural at RIM headquarters on 645 G Street was redone in 2022. An architecture firm with deep roots in Anchorage is joining a global services company. RIM Architects has partnered before with Australia-based GHD, and that partnership becomes more permanent with a formal acquisition. Under Employee Ownership. Founded in...
Man gets 226 years in deaths of 2 Alaska Native women. He filmed the torture of one
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man who killed two Alaska Native women and was heard while videotaping the torture death of one say that in his movies “everybody always dies” was sentenced Friday to 226 years in prison. Brian Steven Smith received 99-year sentences each for the deaths of Kathleen Henry, 30, and Veronica Abouchuk, who was […]
Woman, 79, killed after dirt bike rider hit her on pedestrian path, authorities say
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A woman has died after she was hit by a dirt bike on a paved walking path earlier this week in Alaska. Nadara Williams, 79, was walking with one of her best friends on Monday when the dirt bike hit her, Debbie Bitney, Williams’ daughter, said.
'How the hell did you get the upgrade?': Man accused of assaulting wife on Seattle flight
SEATTLE — A man was arrested in Alaska after allegedly assaulting his wife over her getting a seat upgrade on a flight from Seattle to Anchorage last week. Roger Holmberg was charged with assault after an incident on an Alaska Airlines flight on July 2. Per an affidavit reviewed by KING 5, the crew on board the flight became aware that a male passenger had struck a female passenger. Alaska Airlines told KING 5 that he was banned from its flights due to the incident.
Brian Steven Smith sentenced to 226 years for the murders of 2 Native Alaskan women
Brian Steven Smith has been sentenced to 226 years in prison for the deaths of two Native Alaskan women, Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk. Smith was found guilty in February on 14 criminal counts, including first and second-degree murder, tampering with evidence and sexual assault in the deaths of both women. He declined to speak at Friday’s hearing and did not speak at all throughout the trial.
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