UPDATE: North Pole Child Buried for Eight Minutes Under Snow Dies at Anchorage Hospital

UPDATE: North Pole Child Buried for Eight Minutes Under Snow Dies at Anchorage Hospital

UPDATE: Four-year-old Alexcia Baril, of North Pole, succumbed to her injuries sustained in Saturday’s incident where she was buried under snow from her family’s roof. She died on Monday at an Anchorage hospital. Original Story: Quick response by the North Star Volunteer Fire Department saved the life of a young, four-year-old girl after she became buried […]

North Star Escapee Apprehended after Brief Stint of Freedom

The North Star Center contacted Alaska State Troopers at 7:55 pm on Friday night to report an escape from their facility in Fairbanks. They reported that 23-year-old Lucas Tebo-Carpenter had left the facility that evening. Carpenter had been assigned to the center following his apprehension on Criminal Trespass and Theft charges on October 30th. Carpenter […]

Troopers Continue to Seek Two North Star Escapees

Alaska State Troopers and Fairbanks Police continue to seek 31-year-old Michael Lorenz, and 35-year-old Cody Ladig, two escapees from the North Star Center, a halfway house in the Fairbanks Correctional system. 35-year-old Ladig walked away from the minimum security facility on Thursday of last week. Lorenz left the facility on Saturday night. Ladig was to […]

Police Searching for Two North Star Escapees

Troopers are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two escapees from the North Star Center and a missing vehicle that occurred late Tuesday night. Troopers report that two inmates, 20-year-old Dametrey J. Rice and 33-year-old Daniel Crow escaped from the detention facility at 11:40 pm on Tuesday night by fleeing through a  window. Troopers […]