Alaska State Troopers report that as a result of a traffic stop for moving and equipment violations on Saturday, both occupants of a vehicle on the Sterling Highway were jailed on weapons charges. On Saturday, troopers pulled the vehicle over at mile 75.5 of the Sterling Highway and identified the driver as 46-year-old Emil Ruk […]
Alaska State Troopers report that a man died by his own hand shortly after their arrival to a domestic disturbance call late Monday nnight. Troopers received a disturbance call from a residence on North Tait Drive at 11:07 pm on Monday. Shortly after they arrived at the scene, a gunshot rang out. Troopers and Wasilla […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Soldiers of the Alaska Army National Guard Medical Detachment hosted a COVID-19 vaccination drive Jan. 24, 2021, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of ongoing efforts to vaccinate the force. Dozens of Soldiers made their way to the JBER Armory’s drill hall floor by unit in order to facilitate social […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Air National Guardsmen of 176th Wing participated in the Operation Noble Defender search-and-rescue/personnel recovery (SAR/PR) exercise Jan. 19 to 22, 2021, in Southcentral Alaska. Noble Defender is a North American Aerospace Defense Command Arctic air-defense operation. “The Noble Defender exercise series seeks to support a variety of campaign objectives […]