Anchorage, Alaska – Incoming leaders of the Alaska House Majority Caucus welcomed Alaska’s 11th Governor, Bill Walker, into office Tuesday, along with his Lieutenant Governor, Byron Mallott. “We congratulate Governor Walker and Lt. Governor Mallott on their win,” said Alaska Speaker of the House Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski. “Now, the work of governing begins. We look […]
A father and son teamed up to apprehend a man suspected of stealing the son’s truck on Holt Road in Fairbanks on Monday afternoon. According to statements, the son, who was woring in his dad’s shop Monday afternoon, was alerted when he heard his vehicle start up and begin driving away. The car theft victim gave […]
Monday, after receiving information that the suspect in the Saturday Ester Cabin incident was at a Fairbanks residence, troopers responded to the residence and arrested 35-year-old Jerome Phillips Jr for the armed assault and a no bail warrant for felony probation violations. It was at 9:40 pm that troopers responded to a call made from the […]
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard 17th District encourages Alaskan mariners to winterize their vessels and to prevent excess snow from accumulating on moored vessels this winter. Coast Guard personnel in Valdez and Juneau will be working with local harbormasters to patrol small boat harbors and identify boats in danger of sinking due to snow build […]