Four hospitals across Alaska face up to $3.6 million in cuts as Congress holds hearing on DSH program (Anchorage, AK) – As hearings are held today on the Patient Access Protection Act (H.R. 3022) – a bill to delay cuts to the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) program – data from the Department of […]
An announcement by U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder on Friday revealed that North Pole man 40-year-old Cecil John Zak has been indicted on charges of Possession and Attempted Possession with Intention to Distribute a Controlled Substance after an investigation that included a controlled delivery. The investigation on Zak began on May 19th, when the U.S. […]
At 2:10 am on Friday morning Alaska State Troopers responded to the Marlin Bar in Fairbanks in response to a REDDI report. Upon arrival at the location they were flagged down by a man outside of the bar. The man advised troopers that he had just been accosted by the suspect, later identified as […]
At 11:31 pm Alaska State Troopers were notified of the crash of a motorcyclist on the Old Steese Highway near Goldstream Road and responded to the scene. The Steese Highway Fire Department also went to the location. Life-saving efforts were administered to the victim, identified as 38-year-old Alexander Holder of Fairbanks, but those efforts […]