(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced 53-year-old Ronald Fischer to serve 25 years with 10 years suspended for the Sexual Assault in the First-Degree conviction for the 1995 sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Anchorage. Fischer was found guilty by an Anchorage jury in May 2025. In the early morning hours […]
Alaska State Troopers report that a Northway man was shot and killed in a trooper-involved shooting early morning on Monday. Troopers received a 911 call at 2:35 am on Monday morning from motel room occupants in Tok alerting them that a man armed with an AK47-style carbine was attempting to break into their motel […]
Alaska State Troopers were notified by family members that an 82-year-old Northway man, identified as Lyle Cronk, was overdue from a trip to Tok at 9:40 pm on Tuesday night. Cronk had traveled to Tok for a doctor’s appointment earlier in the day and had not returned to Northway. Cronk’s family began to search along […]
Alaska State Troopers divulged that a Northway man committed suicide during a stand-off with the Fairbanks Northern SERT on Monday afternoon. According to the report, Tok-based troopers attempted to contact Northway man 37-year-old Timothy Thomas in that community at 4:28 pm on Monday. Thomas, who was a suspect in a felony DV assault involving […]