A Search and Rescue for two overdue snow-machiners from Noorvik ended sadly on Friday, the trooper dispatch reported. At 12:07 pm on Friday, Alaska State Troopers were notified by the Northwest Arctic Borough Search and Rescue Coordinator, Lena Ferguson, that two men, identified as 34-year-old Richard Patterson and 44-year-old Fred Melton were overdue from a […]
In an unfortunate accident in the community of Togiak, a man was crushed under a vehicle while working underneath on Wednesday. Alaska State Troopers were notified of a death in the community of Togiak at 2 pm on Wednesday. A female caller reported to troopers that she had discovered 53-year-old Joshua Andrews trapped under his […]
After receiving a report of a deceased male, Alaska State Troopers responded to the Portage Glacier Highway on Saturday. Troopers responded to a vehicle pull-out at mile 4.5 of the Portage Glacier Highway at 3:12 pm on Saturday to investigate the reported death there. When they arrived at the scene, they discovered the remains of 27-year-old […]
A Kasilof man died from an accidental gunshot wound in that community on Tuesday the trooper dispatch revealed. On Tuesday morning at 8:54 am, troopers, the Alaska Bureau of Investigation and Central Emergency Services responded to Kasilof after troopers received an emergency call reporting a gunshot victim. When troopers, investigators and EMS arrived, EMS declared […]