Yellen Sworn In as New US Fed Chief
The new head of the U. S. Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, was sworn in Monday in Washington, D.C.
Trooper Suspends Search for Armed Man in Fairbanks Neighborhood
Alaska State troopers in Fairbanks have suspended their search for the man who was reported after entering a home on Spudwood Road on Monday morning.
Al Qaeda Cuts Ties with ISIL
Al Qaeda announced on Monday that they were cutting ties with the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Although the authenticity of the news announcing the split could not be verified independently, that announcement has been posted on various websites frequently used by Al Qaeda.
Troopers Respond to Ketchikan Disturbance, Find Marijuana Grow Operation
On Tuesday evening, troopers responded to a report of a disturbance at a Ketchikan residence, and instead found a marijuana grow operation.