FAIRBANKS – Governor Bill Walker Friday signed House Bill 16 into law, allowing the state to begin the process of issuing Real ID-compliant forms of identification. This legislation gives Alaskans the option to obtain federally compliant identification; it is not mandatory. Without the legislation, Alaskans would have been denied entry into most airports, military bases […]
A woman, who despite giving troopers false information as to her identity, was scooped up on several outstanding warrants during a welfare check in Fairbanks on Friday, troopers report. Fairbanks troopers, who were conducting a welfare check on two individual sleeping in a vehicle at the end of Chena Small Tract Road, contacted the two […]
A pursuit after an attempted traffic stop netted Fairbanks-based troopers two pounds of marijuana on Thursday, the trooper dispatch reported. A patrol trooper attempted to pull over a 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada for a moving violation on the Mitchell expressway at 9:27 pm on Thursday night after observing a moving violation, it was reported. But, rather than […]
Alaska State Troopers are asking residents in the Chena Hot Springs Road area to check out their property for signs of a male adult and two children that have been missing since this weekend. Residents are urged to check outbuildings and other areas where the trio could be. On Monday troopers received a missing persons […]