Anchorage, Alaska Sept. 5, 2018 – An in-depth study by Better Business Bureau finds that, while consumers may write fewer checks in this era of electronic financial transactions, fake check scams are on the rise. Fake checks are used in a variety of frauds, from employment scams to prize and sweepstakes fraud. In all cases, victims deposit […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Soldiers with the Alaska Army National Guard’s 1-207 Aviation Battalion rescued three individuals shortly after 10 p.m. Sept. 3 about 20 miles northwest of St. Mary’s after their plane crashed. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center at JBER was contacted by a commercial air taxi service after the pilot of the […]
WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed a new attack Wednesday on a book depicting his presidency and White House as chaotic and dysfunctional, suggesting libel laws ought to be changed to protect against what he sees as false reports. “Isn’t it a shame that someone can write an article or book, totally make up […]
A late-night traffic stop on the Parks Highway in Wasilla on Tuesday night resulted in drug/warrant arrests AST reported. The troopers report that a trooper on patrol pulled over a white Subaru Legacy on equipment violations at 11:26 pm on Tuesday night and contacted the driver, identified as 26-year-old Lela A Fuerstenau of Wasilla. The […]