Alaska State troopers report that they peppersprayed a non-compliant REDDI driver after stopping him at the intersection of the Parks and Palmer/Wasilla Highway on Monday evening. A report of a REDDI driver went in to AST at 7:45 pm on Monday evening alerting troopers of a green GMC pickup driving erratically on KGB Road. troopers […]
Decision based on dry conditions and limited resources (PALMER) – The Alaska State Fair’s Annual Night of Fireworks has been cancelled this year due to extreme fire danger conditions and a lack of fire mitigation resources. Several large wildfires currently being fought in the Susitna Valley and statewide have stretched firefighting resources thin. Specifically, […]
Early Monday afternoon at 1:09 pm, a report came in from a Palmer man whose son was trapped on a logjam in the middle of the Tanana River after a kayaking mishap, troopers reported. According to the victim’s father, 69-year-old Erin Brunquist, his son, Christien Brunquist, age 42, was in his kayak when he […]
A litany of charges was leveled at an Eagle River man after a call was put in to the troopers at 7:23 am on Wednesday and AST responded in Palmer. Troopers responded to the Three Bears grocery store in Palmer after they were called by store employees who reported that a man who was […]