Alaska State Troopers say that they do not suspect foul play in the death of a Wasilla man who was discovered face-down in the mud along Fish Creek at 7:12 am on Wednesday morning. Fishermen walking along the creek on the muddy trail discovered 47-year-old Edward Hanousek in the mud and attempted life-saving measures to […]
Alaska Mountain Rescue Group volunteers with the assistance of HELO 3 accessed the steep, mountainous area in the Eagle River Valley and recovered the remains of the two occupants of the downed aircraft on Tuesday evening. Troopers revealed the identities of the two deceased as 23-year-old Anchorage resident Dakota Bauder and 27-year-old Hawaii resident McKenna […]
Alaska State Troopers are reporting that AKRCC was alerted to an overdue aircraft out of the Anchorage airport at 8:09 pm on Monday evening. Almost 3 hours later a good samaritan was able to put down after seeing a crash site and confirmed all occupants were deceased. “It was believed the aircraft had gone up […]
A family member of a 32-year-old Wasilla man with medical issues contacted AST to report that he was making suicidal statements on Thursday afternoon. That member also informed troopers that the man had swam to an island on the Little Susitna River near Pittman Road after threatening to “commit suicide by cop.” Troopers, Wildlife Troopers […]
A Wasilla woman fell victim to kidnapping and robbery and other offenses on Tuesday morning when she was taken against her will at her Mayflower Lane business in Wasilla. At 10:03 am, troopers responded to the report of a woman who had been restrained, assaulted and robbed at a Wasilla business. According to the report, […]
Alaska State Troopers reported on Tuesday that an Anchorage man was arrested on charges that included Felony Failure to Stop on Monday night on the Parks Highway. Troopers attempted to stop 34-year-old Billy Hunter-Teegarden at 8:30 pm on Monday after he was observed speeding in a blue 2001 Subaru Impreza on the Parks Highway near […]
Anchorage police report that they have turned over the remains of a man they discovered deceased at a Jewel Lake Road residence to the State Medical Examiner for a closer look at his cause of death on Tuesday afternoon. After receiving a report of a deceased adult male on the 8400-block of Jewel Lake Road […]
Soldotna-based troopers report that the driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal rollover on Saturday morning was successfully apprehended two hours later in his home and charged with murder. Trooper responded to the scene of the crash after being notified at 3:38 am on Saturday. They found that prior to their arrival, the driver […]
Alaska State Troopers report that after several days of searching for a 21-year-old man using side-scan sonar, sector sonar, dive teams, and volunteer searchers, they are suspending active recovery efforts at Big lake. It was on the 4th of July that 21-year-old Myles Williams fell off the back of a boat in Big Lake and […]