The 35 men were initially arrested in the Lower 48 and moved to the Anchorage Correctional Complex. Their recent transfer comes days after attorneys demanded ICE detainees not be held long-term in Anchorage until conditions improve.
Crime & Courts
An investigation found a Juneau woman’s death was an overdose. Her family is still searching for answers.
Isabelle Sam’s story isn’t uncommon. Like hers, Alaska Native families often carry the burden of unanswered questions when their loved ones die of unnatural causes.
Juneau judge orders release of man accused of murdering local woman
Anthony Michael Migliaccio was arrested two months after Faith Rogers was found dead on a popular Juneau hiking trail in September of 2022.
Missing Juneau woman is declared dead by court after 6 years
Tracy Lynn Day’s family sought the declaration so they could settle her estate, but say they are still hoping for answers.
2 men scammed over $100K from Petersburg resident, police say
Petersburg police have arrested two men in a six-figure fraud scheme against a senior in the Southeast Alaska town, after a sting operation last week with assistance from the FBI.
Anchorage woman faces 73 counts of animal neglect involving dozens of dogs
Anchorage police described the situation on Facebook as “one of the most severe neglect cases we’ve encountered.”