HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – A Fort Wainwright Soldier was killed Friday, March 15, in a head-on collision involving two motor vehicles at Mile 89 of the Parks Highway between Talkeetna and Willow. Pfc. Prentice Letroy Lewis-Rankin, 20, of Brewton, Alabama, was pronounced dead at the scene according to Alaska State […]
Alaska State Troopers report that they have apprehended an Anchorage man who has been the subject of an active escape warrant since February of this year when he walked away from the Cordova Center at 130 Cordova Street. Ryan Calhoun-Moudy, age 38, was apprehended at 3:15 AM on Sunday morning in the Sunshine Tesoro gas station in Talkeetna. When […]
Alaska State Troopers received an SOS notification from a Garmin InReach Device requesting emergency assistance for 2 hunters and their guide to the Alaska Range southeast of Nikolai on Tuesday morning citing extreme weather. According to the report, the trio had been weathered in above the tree line for three days in inclement weather, with winds in excess […]
A Talkeetna man who had “barged” into a Big Lake house, intoxicated, and was causing a disturbance, was arrested on additional charges following an investigation by AST, the trooper dispatch revealed on Wednesday morning. An early morning call at 3:05 am on Wednesday found that 54-year-old John B. Wilson had gone into the home thinking […]