(Fairbanks, AK) – Tuesday, Acting Attorney General Cori Mills announced a settlement over fake gold quartz that was advertised as both from Alaska (false) and gold quartz (false). Acting Attorney General Mills emphasized that these types of actions are not only bad for consumers who believe they are getting an authentic Alaskan product but it […]
(Fairbanks, AK) –On May 28, 2026, Superior Court Judge Bennett sentenced Endeavor Ryan Riley to 70 years with 30 suspended for the Murder in the Second Degree. In the early morning hours of April 23, 2023, Riley, an active-duty soldier stationed at Fort Wainwright, beat and strangled his wife, Kayla Kugtsun, killing her at their […]
(Fairbanks, AK) –On May 29, 2026, Superior Court Judge Schwalm sentenced Robert Reichmann to a 50-year sentence for Attempted Murder in the First Degree. In the early morning hours of March 3, 2024, 38-year-old Robert Reichmann brutally struck Fredrick Rychart four times in the head with a baseball bat, causing him severe injuries. On Jan. […]
DENALI, Alaska — Denali National Park and Preserve mountaineering rangers responded to two separate climbing incidents on Mount McKinley Wednesday night. In the first incident, two climbers were evacuated by helicopter from the mountain about 11 p.m. Additional details about that incident are not available at this time. Park rangers received a […]