Late Monday night troopers responded to a domestic violence call at a Fairbanks address at 11:01 pm. When they arrived and opened an investigation into the family disturbance, the troopers found that 25-year-old Nelson Ross, who was intoxicated, had assaulted his father. Ross, clad only in boxer shorts, barricaded himself in the attic and […]
A Fairbanks man remains in custody following his arrest outside a Fairbanks residence on various charges that include Burglary I-DV and weapons charges, AST reports. Troopers responded after receiving a disturbance call from a caller on Murphy Dome Road at 6:07 pm on Thursday. The caller reported that Carrillo broke into the home and […]
Across much of Alaska, permafrost is thawing. In most locations of interior and south Alaska, what permafrost exists is protected by the ecosystems around it. Trees, moss and peat shade the ground from summer heat and help slow thaw. At the same time, scientists predict that wildfire seasons in Alaska will increase in duration and […]
A 37-year-old man in Fairbanks was transported to the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound after calling in the incident early Tuesday morning, troopers report. The victim, whose name was not released called AST at 1:21 am on Tuesday morning to report that he had been shot by an unknown person while at […]