FORT BENNING, Georgia — Ten Alaskans earned their place within the ranks of the Alaska Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, as infantry Soldiers after graduating from the grueling 15-week Infantry Course at the historical National Infantry Museum here today. The 10 Soldiers completed their training together, as the AKARNG’s newest Soldiers were […]
Alaska State Troopers report that as multiple calls begin coming in reporting a REDDI (Report Every Dangerous Driver Immediately) who appeared intoxicated on the Richardson Highway at approximately 5:30 PM on Sunday, patrol vehicles responded to the vicinity and made contact with the vehicle at milepost 360 of the highway. When troopers attempted to pull over the reported green […]
Alaska State Troopers reported on Monday morning that while an officer was on patrol in the Williwaw subdivision at 9:30 PM on Sunday night they observed a person known to have an outstanding warrant. and attempted to make contact with him. When they approached the suspect, identified as 32-year-old Jordan Melton of Wasilla, he immediately “threw […]
KODIAK, Alaska – The Unified Command announced the end of response efforts at the oil spill site at Port William, in Shuyak Strait, 49 miles north of Kodiak, Friday. Responders deployed 3,280 feet of large inflatable ocean boom and 550 feet of fast water boom around the dock facility and an adjacent beach. Sorbent materials were […]