Man arrested in Fairbanks charged with vandalism spree in downtown Sioux Falls, S.D.
Brady Alexander Jackson was in Sioux Falls to buy a dog and had lived there before moving to Alaska, according to the warrant.
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Fairbanks man dies in boating accident on Chena River
Searchers found the body of 64-year-old Christopher Hight after he and another man went missing, troopers said.
Fisherman swept away in Tanana River while trying to rescue his dog
The dog made it back to shore but the 22-year-old Salcha man was last seen about 50 yards from shore near Fairbanks.
Big transfer of F-35 fighter squadrons to Fairbanks base is underway
Eielson Air Force Base expects to receive 54 jets and an additional 1,300 personnel by December 2021.
Maine man’s Fairbanks murder cold case stalls in court due to pandemic
Hearings scheduled to start this week on motions filed in the case of a Maine man charged with killing and sexually assaulting a former student at UAF in 1993 have been postponed.
Fairbanks sees 2nd COVID-19 death as Alaska’s latest coronavirus tally grows by 11 cases
In Anchorage, a person who tested positive for COVID-19 is staying in isolation at the Dempsey Anderson Ice Arena.
5-year-old Fairbanks girl is serious about keeping people safe during the coronavirus pandemic
Nova Knight’s YouTube video has been viewed more than 18,000 times and drawn the praise of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Fairbanks death is first tied to COVID-19 in Interior Alaska; confirmed cases rise to 171 statewide
An Anchor Point resident died of COVID-19 while out of state, bringing the total number of Alaskans who have died from the illness to five.
Third resident tests positive for COVID-19 at Fairbanks care facility
A woman over the age of 90 is doing “very well” after testing positive, officials said.
Alaska surpasses 100 confirmed coronavirus cases, including one at Fairbanks care facility
The positive test result for a Denali Center resident in Fairbanks has prompted all staff and residents there to get tested for COVID-19, officials said.
Another positive COVID-19 case announced in Fairbanks
A Tanana Chiefs Conference patient has tested positive for the coronavirus at the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center.
Scores of Alaska physicians implore governor to ban travel, order shelter in place statewide
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Alaska plus a spike in people with apparent symptoms triggered the request from a growing number of medical groups.
Coronavirus concern prompts closure of University of Alaska Fairbanks building
One of three Fairbanks residents diagnosed with the coronavirus was a university employee, school officials said.
Two positive COVID-19 cases announced in Fairbanks, bringing Alaska’s confirmed total to 3
The cases involved two older individuals who had been traveling in the Lower 48, the state’s chief medical officer said.
Fairbanks Fire Department employee tests negative for COVID-19
Workers who were on shift with the employee were sent home to be quarantined until the test results were back.
Coronavirus leads hundreds of Chinese tourists to cancel Alaska winter trips
The fast-moving coronavirus outbreak is putting a chill on Alaska’s burgeoning winter tourism industry, but people in the industry see a rebound coming.
Fairbanks pedestrian dies in hit-and-run collision, police say
Police recovered a vehicle that may have been involved in the crash and were seeking a warrant to search it.
Thieves target property in Fairbanks self-storage units
In one case, thieves took precious metals valued at more than $300,000.
Drills over Hawaii preview Alaska’s future as a mecca for fighter jets
The combination of two squadrons of F-22 fighters based at JBER and the full fleet of F-35As at Eielson will make Alaska home to more fifth-generation fighters than anywhere else in the world, top Air Force officials have said.
North Pole Rep. Tammie Wilson to resign from Alaska Legislature
Wilson is taking a job as a policy adviser to the deputy commissioner of the Department of Health and Social Services.