Alaska Wildlife Troopers and Sitka Police responded to the 5300 block of Halibut Point Road at 6:04 pm on Monday after receiving a report of a bear that had attacked, killed and eaten a dog near a residence there. Responding officers were unable to locate the marauding bear as it had left the area prior […]
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 […]
A Fairbanks man is in jail and charged with Murder I after an incident off of the Old Steese Highway on Thursday night. Trooper dispatch reports that a 911 call came in at 10:25 pm on Thursday night reporting that a man had been shot in the head by an acquaintance at an residence on Gold […]
Flags will be lowered to half mast on Friday and will remain so until Sunday as ordered by Alaska’s governor, Sean Parnell, who made the announcement on Monday. The flags will be lowered to honor Sgt Patrick Johnson and Trooper Gabriel Rich, who were shot in the village of Tanana while responding to a call […]