Troopers Arrest Man Responsible for Rash of Burglaries in Nenana Area

At 3 am on Friday morning, Alaska State Troopers were alerted to a burglary near mile 307 of the Parks Highway in Nenana.

At 3 am on Friday morning, Alaska State Troopers were alerted to a burglary near mile 307 of the Parks Highway in Nenana.

In the early morning hours on Saturday, at 1:48 am, Alaska State Troopers with the South Central Bureau of Highway Patrol conducted a stop at mile 33 of the Glenn Highway.

At 10:28 pm Saturday, Alaska State Troopers began receiving several REDDI reports of a vehicle driving recklessly going southbound on the Parks Highway near mile post 62.

If the day seems a little longer than usual on Saturday, June 30, 2012, that's because it will be. An extra second, or "leap" second, will be added at midnight to account for the fact that it is taking Earth longer and longer to complete one full turn—a day—or, technically, a solar day.