Fairbanks Man Sentenced To 90 Years for the Murder of His Co-Defendant from Prior Armed Robbery

Fairbanks Man Sentenced To 90 Years for the Murder of His Co-Defendant from Prior Armed Robbery

  (Fairbanks, AK) – Thursday, Superior Court Judge Earl Peterson sentenced 25-year-old Kevin Robinson to 90 years imprisonment for the murder of 21-year-old Robert Rones in 2022. On May 27, 2022, the Fairbanks Police Department received a report that two vehicles chased and then blocked in a third vehicle in south Fairbanks and that a […]

The McCarthy Road is Now Open for Public Travel

The McCarthy Road is Now Open for Public Travel

  Travelers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling (Fairbanks, Alaska) – The McCarthy Road is now open for travel. Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) will perform regular maintenance now through October 1. Beginning early March, Alaska DOT&PF maintenance and operations crews removed snow and thawed culverts to restore […]

Former Fairbanks teacher indicted, arrested on child exploitation charges

Former Fairbanks teacher indicted, arrested on child exploitation charges

  IRBANKS, Alaska – A former Fairbanks teacher was arrested Thursday after a federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging him with sexually exploiting a child to produce and possess child sexual abuse materials (CSAM). According to court documents, beginning on an unknown date and continuing until Aug. 25, 2023, Skyler Evans, 34, […]

Alaska Army National Guard CH-47 crews support Denali Base Camp establishment

Alaska Army National Guard CH-47 crews support Denali Base Camp establishment

  TALKEETNA, Alaska   –  An Alaska Army National Guard CH-47F Chinook helicopter lifted off from Talkeetna with a load calculated down to the pound. Carrying more than 5,500 pounds of cargo and equipment, its destination was Denali Base Camp at 7,200 feet on the Kahiltna Glacier where there are no runways and little margin for error. […]

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