The National Transportation Safety Board released the first of three reports on the December 7th Fort Wainwright crash that took the life of former State Representative Mike Kelly on Tuesday. According to the preliminary report, Kelly took off from the Chena Marina Airport at 10:26 am, in his ski-equipped Bellanca Citabria, with his intended destination […]
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Due to an unexpected failure of TSA screening equipment, delays at passenger screening are anticipated until repairs are complete. Until further notice if you are traveling out of FAI, regardless if you’re checking a bag or not, you can help minimize delays by arriving at the airport 2-3 hours prior to scheduled departure. As […]
A Tuesday afternoon vehicle theft ended in a chase in the Fairbanks area before the suspect gave up to State and Wildlife troopers, and police from Fairbanks and the University of Alaska, the trooper dispatch reported. AST reported that they received a report of a vehicle theft at 12:50 pm on Tuesday from a residence […]
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – A Fort Wainwright soldier died in a single vehicle accident in Fairbanks Friday, Dec. 16. Pfc. Logan Scott Cote, 19, of Austin, Texas, was killed when the vehicle he was a passenger in left the road and overturned on the Johansen Expressway between Danby Street and College […]