Alaska State Troopers responded to multiple calls reporting a vehicle in distress stopped in the wrong lane of travel on Sheep Creek and Line Drive in Fairbanks on Saturday night. AST arrived at the scene at 8:16 pm Saturday to find an adult male, identified as 49-year-old Harold Brainerd of Fairbanks, slumped over in […]
Two persons died in a two-vehicle collision on the Parks Highway on Saturday afternoon according to Alaska State Troopers. Troopers responded to mile 61 of the Parks Highway to discover that two passengers in a small 2-door coupe died as the result of a head-on collision with a full-sized pickup truck operated by a […]
A report of a female driver passed out in her vehicle in the ditch in the Kalifornsky area on Friday morning resulted in DUI and drug charges troopers report. Troopers responded to the location at 4:47 am on Friday to discover 59-year-old Mary Pratt, of Kenai passed out in her car. Upon contact, Pratt […]
This past week, the Alaska Board of Fisheries set new limits on commercial salmon harvests for the Kodiak area. The Cape Igvak salmon management plan, proposal 60, called for a reduction of the Cape Igvak section allocation from 15 percent to five percent of the total Chignik area sockeye salmon catch. Proposal 64 amended […]