A Salcha man perished in a deadly standoff with the Northern Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) and members of Southcentral SERT on Friday morning according to a report by Alaska State Troopers. The two SERT teams deployed to a Salcha residence on Friday morning to serve multiple warrants to 35-year-old Scott W. Hottinger at 7 […]
FAIRBANKS – A Delta Junction, Alaska, man was arrested Monday in Fairbanks on criminal charges related to his alleged threats against U.S. Senators. The charging documents were filed on October 1, 2021, and have now been unsealed. According to the affidavit filed in support of the criminal complaint, Jay Allen Johnson, 65, left a voicemail […]
Alaska State Troopers announced on Tuesday that the suspect, identified as 41-year-old Donald George Carroll JR, who escaped from custody on September 22nd, has been captured. ASDT previously reported that Carroll had escaped custody last Wednesday from the Fort Yukon Police Department at approximately 8 pm. Carroll was in custody for multiple warrants when he […]
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – After a nearly 4-month closure due to construction, Fort Wainwright’s main gate reopened at 11:59 p.m. on September 23. Initially expected to reopen in early October, the gate re-opened about a week ahead of schedule. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in the afternoon to make the formal announcement of the completion […]