AST Investigate Cause of 23-Vehicle Pile-Up on Fairbanks Expressway in Sub-Zero Temperatures

AST Investigate Cause of 23-Vehicle Pile-Up on Fairbanks Expressway in Sub-Zero Temperatures

The University of Alaska Police and Fire Department, Fairbanks police, and Alaska State Troopers responded to a 23-vehicle crash after troopers received several calls reporting the pile-up, AST reported today. Multiple 911 calls received by AST dispatch in Fairbanks reported the expansive crash on the Johansen Expressway approximately1/4 mile from the University Avenue intersection at 2:43 […]

Man Killed in Steese Highway Officer-Involved Shooting

Man Killed in Steese Highway Officer-Involved Shooting

Fairbanks-based troopers were involved in a officer-involved shooting on Christmas Eve following the report of an armed “distraught male” on Marshal Drive, the trooper dispatch reported Sunday. After receiving the report, troopers,  along with Fairbanks police, responded at 6:21 pm, and made contact with the man near the intersection of the Steese Highway and the […]