BOTHELL, Wash. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the McKinley Fire burning in Alaska’s Matanuska-Susitna Borough. FEMA Region 10 Administrator Mike O’Hare determined that the fire threatened to cause such destruction as would constitute a major disaster. He approved the state of […]
A disturbance call went in to Alaska State Troopers went in at approximately 10:40 pm on Sunday night reporting an incident taking place between the occupants of three vehicles in the Mushers Haal in Fairbanks, AST reports. The caller reported that one of the persons in the altercation was armed. Troopers responded to the […]
An armed Delta Junction driver with suicidal tendencies and suspected of being a drunk driver was reported to troopers at 6:11 pm on Friday evening, AST reported on Saturday. Troopers responded to the IGA store in Delta Junction in reference to the report to find that the driver, later identified as Valeriy Ovchinnikov, age […]
The Fort Wainwright School Services Officer, in conjunction with the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation office and supported by Operation Homefront, will be hosting a back-to-school fair August 8, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Military families and garrison employees with school-aged children will find on and off-post educational resources and have access to public, private and homeschool […]