Search efforts for a Fairbanks man who was swept downriver on Friday were suspended on Monday after an extensive search troopers say. On Friday afternoon troopers based in Fairbanks were notified that 27-year-old Junior Leota had crashed into the Chatanika River at Olnes Pond while on an ATV and had been swept downriver by the […]
Fairbanks man, Anthony Jenkins-Alexie, has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in Fairbanks in connection with the October 2016 shooting of Fairbanks police officer Sergeant Allen Brandt, U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder with the Department of Justice announced on Tuesday. Jenkins-Alexie was indicted on charges that include Using a Firearm during a Crime of Violence, […]
A burglary investigation was opened by Alaska State Troopers in the Healy area after receiving a call from a Healy business on Saturday that resulted in the arrest of a Jacksonville man on Sunday. The caller from a local eatery in Healy called troopers on Saturday to report a burglary in which a safe containing cash and […]
At approximately 7 am on Friday morning, calls began going in to the Alaska State Troopers reporting that a man, unknown to the various homeowners was walking into their homes in the Alyeska Drive/Sun Valley Drive area. State Troopers, Univesity Police and Fairbanks police all immediately responded to the area in an attempt to locate the […]