Anchorage's only fire investigator to get long-needed help
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One of the most recent graduates from the Anchorage Police Department academy will soon bring long-needed help to Anchorage's only fire investigator and his heavy workload....
View ArticleWasilla Men Sentenced for 2014 Bank Robbery (Federal Bureau of Investigation...
(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Anchorage Field Office) ANCHORAGE, AK-U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that Jason L. Wood and Lawrence L. Niesen, both of Wasilla, Alaska, were...
View ArticleGreat Alaska Throwback (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) The GCI Great Alaska Shootout tipped off on Tuesday. But first, let's take a trip through the time machine. (Image courtesy of UAA Athletics) Ah, the '80s. A...
View ArticleStudents recognized for excellent attendance (Anchorage School District)
(Source: Anchorage School District) Students recognized for excellent attendance November 2, 2015 The following news releases were shared by school business partners to recognize the efforts of...
View ArticleAEDC Announces New Live. Work. Play. Director (AEDC - Anchorage Economic...
(Source: AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development Corporation) Anchorage Economic Development Corp. is pleased to welcome Moira Sullivan as the new Director for Live. Work. Play., AEDC's initiative to...
View ArticlePolice investigate death of Alaska's capital city mayor
View gallery. Portrait of Juneau Mayor Greg Fisk. (Greg Fisk for Mayor via Facebook) JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The newly elected mayor of Alaska's capital city was found dead at his Juneau home, and police...
View ArticleFace of Defense: Airman Recounts Struggles on Path to Pilot Dream (US...
(Source: US Department of Defense) FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., December 1, 2015 - 'I went from thinking I was the tip-top to struggling to make it through.' That's how Air Force 1st Lt. Steven G....
View ArticleScott Gomez helps keep Anchorage girls high school hockey program afloat (Video)
Girls high school hockey players in Anchorage, Alaska thought they were about to embark on their final season. The program needed money to keep it afloat. Enter Dick’s Sporting Goods and their Sports...
View Article17 To Graduate from Public Safety Training Academy (Alaska Department of...
(Source: Alaska Department of Public Safety) (SITKA, Alaska) - A class of 17, including four state troopers and two Village Public Safety Officers, will graduate from the Public Safety Training Academy...
View ArticleHeitkamp Encourages Eligible North Dakota Fire Departments to Apply for...
(Source: Heidi Heitkamp) WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp encouraged eligible North Dakota fire departments and first responders to apply for available federal grant funding to help...
View ArticleNovember is the month to give thanks….. (RPR - Rain Proof Roofing Inc)
(Source: RPR - Rain Proof Roofing Inc) As 2015 draws to a close and Thanksgiving is running up on us at a high rate of speed it seems as though now is the proper time for reflection on the past year....
View Article14 killed in California shooting, two suspects dead
A heavily armed man and woman in their 20s died in a shootout with police after killing 14 people at a Christmas party in California in America's worst mass shooting in three years, authorities said....
View ArticlePolice investigate death of Alaska’s capital city mayor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The newly elected mayor of Alaska’s capital city, Juneau, had suffered injuries when he was found dead, but...
View ArticleJuneau residents 'stunned' after Alaska capital's mayor found dead in home
Rumors circulate about an assault or beating in death of 70-year-old Greg Fisk, elected two months ago, but cause won’t be determined until end of week...
View ArticleSign up today for DPPD's Citizen's Police Academy Class 33! (City of Deer...
(Source: City of Deer Park, TX) Are you a proactive citizen interested in furthering the police-community relationship? Have you ever wondered how police work compares to your favorite crime drama,...
View ArticleUMass Amherst Names Tyrone Parham Assistant Vice Chancellor/Police Chief...
(Source: University of Massachusetts Amherst) AMHERST, Mass. - Tyrone A. Parham has been named to the new post of assistant vice chancellor/chief of police at the University of Massachusetts Amherst...
View ArticleShooting death cost Chicago police chief his job
Shortly after Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy was fired Tuesday by Mayor Rahm Emanuel elected officials and community leaders voiced their relief he was gone. “I have long thought that former Supt....
View ArticleFriday is the deadline to RSVP for Commencement and Hooding ceremonies...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) Faculty are invited to attend UAA's fall 2015 and Graduate Degree Hooding ceremonies. Graduate Degree Hooding Ceremony...
View ArticleMapping the Last Frontier (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) Ever wondered who those students were in the bright orange vests? Read on to learn more about the tight connection and big opportunities for geomatics majors at...
View ArticleUS Justice Department investigates Chicago police for civil rights violations
The US Justice Department on Monday announced an investigation into the “patterns and practices” of the Chicago Police Department after video of a white police officer’s killing of a black teenager...
View ArticleCollege Station Police Officers Graduate the Academy (City of College...
(Source: City of College Station, TX) COLLEGE STATION POLICE DEPARTMENT December 8, 2015 News: College Station Police Officers Graduate the Academy The College Station Police Department is pleased to...
View ArticlePolice, Jewish NYC neighborhood flummoxed by serial arsonist
Somebody has been burning down new homes in a New York City neighborhood populated by Bukharian Jews, and police aren't sure whether the victims are being targeted for their religion, their...
View ArticleNominate students for recognition at the 2016 MLK Student Appreciation...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) 22nd Annual MLK Student Appreciation Luncheon Everybody makes a difference! Shine a light on a deserving student while helping build a tradition! Contribute to...
View ArticleDecember grad: Commencement speaker Ruddy Abam (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) I AM UAA: From first generation college student to Commencement speaker, criminal justice major Ruddy Abam has made the most of UAA, both on campus and off....
View ArticleState Board to Meet December 10 & 11 in Anchorage (Alaska Department of...
(Source: Alaska Department of Education and Early Development) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2015 State Board to Meet December 10 & 11 in Anchorage The State Board of...
View ArticleBuilding a career of her own (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) Emily Sobek is graduating at 2015 Fall Commencement with a UAA bachelor's degree in construction management and minors in economics and business. (Photo by...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the 400-level English class (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) A jar of lemon drops from the famous Honeydukes candy shop in Hogsmeade provides the perfect study snack while pouring through the seven-book Harry Potter...
View ArticleTruman Scholarship open to juniors of any major (University of Alaska Anchorage)
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) Become a Truman Scholar! To be considered for the Truman Scholarship, a student must be: A full-time junior at UAA;...
View ArticleAnchorage Hosts IEDC Annual Conference (AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development...
(Source: AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development Corporation) In October, Anchorage hosted the International Economic Development Council 's Annual Conference. More than 1,000 individuals representing 48...
View ArticleAnchorage Familiarization Tour (AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development...
(Source: AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development Corporation) The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) hosted a Familiarization Tour in October during the International Economic Development...
View ArticleWelcome to Chief Styers, new City of Fairbanks Fire Chief! (City of...
(Source: City of Fairbanks, AK) Welcome, Chief. Jim Styers became our Fire Chief on December 1, 2015. Jim Styers was born in to a large military family in Cutbank, Montana, and moved with his family...
View ArticleDivision of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement to Host Citizens Police Academy...
(Source: State of Delaware) Date Posted: Monday, December 14th, 2015 Categories: Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement The Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement is currently accepting applications for the...
View ArticlePrevent winter slips and fall–get your free pair of Spikies (University of...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) What are they and what do they do: Spikies are slip-on foot traction devices for use on icy surfaces and have more than proven their value in past years at UAA....
View ArticleAtlanta Police Department To Welcome New Officers And Citizens Police Academy...
(Source: City of Atlanta, GA) Atlanta Police Department To Welcome New Officers And Citizens Police Academy Graduates News Release Atlanta Police Department To Welcome New Officers And Citizens Police...
View ArticleFive South Florida Law Enforcement Officers Graduate FBI National Academy...
(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Miami Field Office) George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Miami Division, announces the graduation of five South Florida law enforcement officers...
View ArticleTeens Upload Brutal Video Of Sleepover Attack
A new lawsuit claims that four Alaska girls beat their 14-year-old friend during an alcohol-fueled sleepover. The video of the alleged attack is brutal. Four teenagers punch, kick, and drag 14-year-old...
View ArticleAlaska Historical Commission meeting on Dec. 8 in Anchorage (Alaska...
(Source: Alaska Department of Natural Resources) November 30, 2015 (Anchorage, AK) - The Alaska Historical Commission will meet from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8, in Anchorage. The meeting is...
View ArticleRomig wins middle school debate tournament (Anchorage School District)
(Source: Anchorage School District) Romig wins middle school debate tournament December 15, 2015 NEWS RELEASE Contact Steve Johnson Telephone 907-786-4391 Email seawolfdebate@gmail.com Website...
View ArticleA Fond Farewell to Anchorage From Archana Mishra (AEDC - Anchorage Economic...
(Source: AEDC - Anchorage Economic Development Corporation) Our current Live. Work. Play. Director, Archana Mishra, is leaving ADEC today. Her dedication has made a significant and lasting impact on...
View ArticleUniversity contributions to Princeton town (Princeton University)
(Source: Princeton University) Summary of the many ways in which Princeton University currently contributes to and engages with the Princeton community. Submitted in a memo to the Princeton mayor and...
View Article$10,000 REWARD ISSUED IN MURDER INVESTIGATION; POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP TO...
(Source: Long Beach Police Department) Click on above photos to view enlarged images Click here to view video of vehicle fleeing the area The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, at the...
View ArticleRecommend students for recognition at the 2016 Chancellor’s Student...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) 2016 Chancellor's MLK Student Appreciation Brunch - Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 Everybody makes a difference! Shine a light on a deserving student! What is it? The...
View ArticleAnchorage School Board provides update on superintendent search (Anchorage...
(Source: Anchorage School District) You are here: ASD Online > District news > Archives > Anchorage School Board provides update on superintendent search Anchorage School Board provides update...
View ArticleStarting a business? Attend SBDC workshop on Jan. 6 (University of Alaska...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) Wednesday, Jan. 6, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. 1901 Bragaw Street, Room 199 Are you thinking about starting your own business? This workshop was built for you. We will...
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