The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute is the new host of the EarthScope National Office, the National Science Foundation has announced. The EarthScope project is a large-scale NSF-funded geoscience project using state-of-the-art instruments to study North America. The EarthScope National Office is a rotating, university-based office. It is the focal point for engagement with […]
The man, 19-year-old Tristan Vent, who was involved in an officer-involved shooting in Fairbanks last Tuesday, has succumbed to his injuries sustained during that incident, trooper dispatch revealed this morning. The 19-year-old Galena man was the subject of an attempted traffic stop at approximately 9:30 am on September 9th, after troopers observed that he was driving […]
The trooper dispatch revealed more information as well as one of the motorist’s names who were involved with the Wednesday shoot-out with law enforcement on Thursday afternoon. According to the trooper dispatch, at 9:01 am on Wednesday, a trooper patrol vehicle observed silver 2000 Pontiac with “excessively” tinted windows fail to use their turn signal […]
Fairbanks firefighters have announced that the man sought after turning over in a raft with three others, has been found in the Chena River. The victim has been identified as 44-year-old Willie Chambers of Fairbanks. Chamber’s remains were located approximately 75-feet from the Peger Road Bridge on Tuesday night. The three other occupants of the […]