Alaska State Troopers report via the trooper dispatch that they responded to a shooting at a Sterling residence at 4:39 pm on Sunday. Troopers say a 44-year-old Sterling man called, in reporting that 31-year-old Nikiski resident John Rutherford had shot himself, and was dead at the scene. Troopers responded and conducted an investigation at the […]
A Sterling fire, dubbed the Card Street Fire has grown to approximately 1,200 acres by late Monday evening. The fire, first ignited as a grass fire was reported as a one acre fire by Alaska State Troopers at 1:52 pm on Monday afternoon. But, the blaze grew to four acres by the time firefighters could […]
A call went in to the Alaska State Troopers in Anchor Point during the early morning hours of Saturday reporting a vehicle accident with a fire and a trapped driver, according to the trooper dispatch. At 2:59 am, a caller reported that a vehicle had wrecked and rolled on the Sterling Highway near Ninilchik. The […]
Alaska State Troopers went in search of a vehicle reported as a REDDI (Report Every Dangerous Driver Immediately) in the Sterling area of the Sterling Highway on Tuesday. One Tuesday morning at 10:54 am, troopers caught up to the reported vehicle at mile 84 of the highway. The caller identified the driver of the vehicle […]