The Department of Justice announced today, that after a 6-day trial, Wrangell physician, 54-year-old Greg Alan Salard, was convicted of distributing and receiving child pornography. U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler stated in a release that as a result of his conviction, Salard faces a maximum penalty for each count of conviction of “not less than five years and […]
An NTSB investigator is traveling to the scene of a fatal Sunday aircraft crash on Monday the trooper dispatch reports. Troopers report that a Cessna U206G Stationair crashed after its landing gear struck a tree in Trapper Creek when the pilot, 54-year-old Michael Zagula, was overflying his daughter’s wedding reception at approximately 7 pm on […]
A Northstar Center inmate in Fairbanks died at the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital on Monday evening the trooper dispatch reports. 36-year-old Dustin Wallace was admitted to the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital on July 6th after becoming ill at the center. The nature of his illness has not been disclosed. Wallace was awaiting sentencing in drug and weapons-related […]
Alaska State Troopers are seeking information from the public in a case of a body discovered floating in the Tongass Narrows early on Thursday morning. Alaska State Troopers received a report of a body floating in the Narrows about a quarter mile from the Coast Guard base in Ketchikan at 1 am on Thursday morning. […]