Lawyer James Howaniec wrote that hearings had been slated on the defense's pretrial motions in April. One of those motions had been seeking to dismiss the murder and sexual assault grand jury indictment against 45-year-old Steven Downs.
A Seattle-based factory trawler cut short its fishing season off the Washington coast after 85 of 126 crew tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement released Sunday by American Seafoods, which operates the vessel.
A federal judge denied the U.S. Maritime Administration's motion for judgment in Anchorage's lawsuit against the agency over more than $300 million in failed construction at the city's port done more than a decade ago.
The Livengood gold project has renewed life amid rock-bottom oil prices and vastly improved expectations for gold.
There is still nearly $150 billion left in the federal government's primary program to help small businesses through the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has changed the course of the Pebble project but what it means for the fate of the highly contentious development remains to be seen as area landowners vow to prohibit access.
A group of Kodiak-based aviators on Tuesday became the first all-female Coast Guard crew to fly an HC-130J Super Hercules aircraft, while conducting a training mission to practice dropping life-saving equipment to a boat on the water.
Forests globally are becoming younger and shorter because of deforestation and climate change, reducing biological diversity and stunting forests' ability to store atmospheric carbon, according to research published Thursday.
Freitag led soldiers from Fort Wainwright, Alaska, to Iraq in 2005-06. He commanded a Stryker cavalry squadron — about 550 troops — with the 14th Cavalry Regiment.
The owners of the Donlin gold project hope to soon resume drilling work paused in response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the remote mine site and are starting to prepare an updated assessment of the project's viability.
