Washington, D.C. – This week, Representative Mary Sattler Peltola extended her gratitude to the students at Effie Kokrine Charter School in Fairbanks for supplying the ornaments that adorn the tree representing Alaska next to the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C. “I am incredibly proud of the creative work these students put into each of their […]
At approximately 10 pm on Monday night Fairbanks-based troopers were notified of a disturbance in the University/Thomas area and responded to the scene to investigate. Upon arrival, troopers found that 22-year-old John Miguel had forced entry into his ex-girlfriend’s residence and “tried to assault and cut her new boyfriend with knives,” according to the report. […]
(Fairbanks, AK) – On November 9, 2022, narcotics Investigators assigned with the Alaska State Trooper’s Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) seized over 4,100 counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and 88 grams of heroin after concluding a multi-day investigation in the Fairbanks area. Additionally, Arizona residents 36-year-old Christopher Birdow, 37-year-old Daniel Barnes, and 29-year-old William Gurley […]
Alaska State Troopers report that the cause of Tuesday’s fatal structural fire in North Pole was deemed accidental and caused by heat lamps near a chicken coop at the rear of the residence. The North Pole Volunteer Fire Department received a call reporting the structure fire at 12: 55 pm on Tuesday and immediately responded […]