Alaska State Troopers from the Rural Unit in Fairbanks responded to the scene in the village of Circle after receiving a report of a domestic assault that occurred there on Thursday. By the time troopers got to the community, the suspect in the assault had fled. The victim in the Domestic assault was flown to […]
Natalia Ruppert was at the dentist when she heard the ping of a text message on her phone. When she rose out of the chair, she noticed a magnitude 4.2 earthquake happened near Noatak. “Aftershock,” she thought, as she remembered her recent visit to the northwest Alaska village of about 500 people. Ruppert, a seismologist […]
Alaska State Troopers based in Kotzebue responded to a report of shooting in the community of Ambler on Saturday afternoon. After responding to the scene, speaking with witnesses and investigating the call, the trooper investigation revealed that 34-year-old Harry Moreno of Ambler had shot at the VPO in the community through the door. It was […]