The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center contacted the state’s Search and rescue coordinator on Wednesday to report a fallen climber on Goat Mountain with unknown injuries. They informed that the man’s climbing partner had begun the descent down to his fallen partner who had fallen approximately 500-feet and in the process lost cell phone contact. […]
Alaska State Troopers revealed on Tuesday that on March 31st, hikers along the Rampart winter road discovered a man there with very severe injuries and clinging to life. Life-saving measures were administered but were ultimately unsuccessful. Fairbanks-based troopers responded via HELO-2 and opened an investigation. It was determined that 65-year-old Robert Appleford of Fairbanks […]
Troopers responded to and investigated a fatal two-vehicle collision on Knik Goose Bay Road on Tuesday morning. When AST arrived on the scene, they found a young woman, 20-year-old Payton L. Petersen, had died at the scene. The investigation, that closed down KGB Road for a time, found that Petersen had been traveling outbound […]
Alaska State Troopers have released the name of the suspect who brandished a firearm and was ultimately shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting in a Fairbanks McDonalds parking lot, as 25-year-old Kevin Ray McEnulty. The incident began at 8:40 pm when University of Alaska-Fairbanks police called in to report a shots-fired incident. By […]