Fairbanks PD Seek Public’s Help Locating a Runaway
The Fairbanks Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a runaway. 15 year-old runaway Hannah Newman left Family Centered Services, 3101 Lathrop Street, on Monday. She had become upset prior to departing and her direction of travel was not known. Newman was last seen wearing gray sweatpants, a gray coat and tan winter boots […]
AST Respond to Report of Intoxication and Shooting
Alaska State Troopers received a report that 25 year old Dylan Jackson of Soldotna, was intoxicated and shooting a gun inside of his home. According to the press release, the home was a multi-family housing unit occupied by several tenants. Troopers responded and were able to evacuate his roommate and neighbors to safety. Troopers established […]
AST Respond to Structure Fire
On Friday, the Alaska State Troopers were notified of a residential structure fire in North Pole. Multiple fire agencies responded to the trailer fire. Two adults inside the home were able to escape and one was transported to a Fairbanks area hospital as a precaution. The home was a total loss. An Alaska Department of […]
Anchorage Grand Jury Indict ID Man for Murder
An Anchorage grand jury has indicted an Idaho man on one count of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder for the May 28, 1985, death of Jawed Ahmed. According the the Anchorage Police Departments press release, 56 year old Eric Lane Jones is accused of shooting and killing Ahmed. Jones. This was established […]
Moose ‘on the lose’ in Anchorage Caught, Tagged by Fish and Game
By Saturday, the sightings of a particular bull moose in Anchorage had prompted many people to call Fish and Game. The large bull, who’d already dropped his antlers, somehow managed to get a 20-foot, half-inch diameter rope tied around his neck. He was lovingly dubbed “Hangman’s Moose.” He’d been sighted walking through a Starbucks drive-thru […]
Police Search For Homicide Suspect
On Tuesday, Fairbanks Emergency Communications Center received a report that two people had been shot at an apartment on Slater Street. According to the press release, A woman reported that she’d been shot in both legs and was currently inside the bathroom of the apartment. Fairbanks police officers responded and located the woman and a […]
January 20 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for January 20th was chosen after being highlighted by The Alaska Native Heritage Center as their new hire. Congrats Nikki Graham, who is Yup’ik, Blackfoot Indian, and Dutch, who is now Director of Operations. Originally from Homer, Alaska, Graham is a lifelong Alaskan, a Cook Inlet Region Incorporated shareholder, and is enrolled […]
