Fairbanks-based AST reported that caller contacted dispatch concerning a drowning at Harding Lake south of Salcha along the Richardson Highway on Saturday evening. According to the report, the caller, at 6:07 pm, told troopers that 31-year-old Dustin R. Baxter dove into the lake from a boat on the lake and failed to re-surface. Despite […]
Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks revealed that one person is deceased following a collision involving a dump truck and a Jeep at mile 332 of the Parks Highway on Sunday morning. Troopers say that a dump truck towing a trailer was traveling southbound on the shoulder of the Parks Highway at mile 332 at […]
Fairbanks troopers and PAWS continue to search for a missing Nenana man who was reported missing on Monday when he didn’t return from Fairbanks as planned. AST in Fairbanks was notified at 10:04 pm on Monday that 69-year-old Frank Minano was overdue and the caller was concerned with his disappearance as he has medical […]
A 63-year-old Tok man driving a dirt bike erratically on the Alaska highway was arrested on various charges after he attempted to elude troopers on Tuesday evening, AST reports. Troopers saw a blue and white dirt bike at mile 1315 of the Alaska Highway at 5:12 pm on Tuesday and because he was driving […]