Fairbanks News

A man who was shot and wounded by an Alaska State Trooper in South Fairbanks on Friday evening remained hospitalized a day later as investigators continued to review the incident.

A trial for 59-year-old Roger Lee Shoffstall is set for Dec. 28 in U.S. District Court on a single count of tax evasion.

Fairbanks police are searching for a man accused of threatening to kill his estranged wife.

The Regulatory Commission of Alaska ruled last month that Golden Heart Utilities and College Utilities Corp.

The state law used to commit mental patients against their will is now being used to hold alcoholics at an Anchorage treatment center that held its grand opening Wednesday.

But the two assembly members likely will have to wait until next week for the final voter tally to find out who won the Tuesday runoff election.

Assembly members Luke Hopkins and Tammie Wilson gained the most votes at the Oct.

FIlE- This July 26, 2009, file photos shows former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waiving goodbye to supporters after giving her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Homeless Coalition says the problem costs taxpayers millions in hospital care and public services.

A Fairbanks group plans to develop a long-term plan to ease homelessness in the community.

If you take cabs regularly in Fairbanks, chances are you've been driven by Alan Marshall.

A woman had to be rescued downtown this morning after breaking through the frozen Chena River while trying to save her dog from freezing water.

Fairbanks city Mayor Terry Strle has proposed a fiscal 2010 budget that includes six layoffs and the reduction of the discretionary bed tax contribution to local nonprofit organizations as a way to deal with a projected revenue drop of nearly $1 million next year.

Beyond differences in substance and message, the campaigns of the two finalists for mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough offer a contrast in style and resources.

An Amber alert was issued yesterday for the 12-year-old before police tracked her down to an apartment where she was found unharmed.

The Army is expected to decide in March whether to permanently base a helicopter brigade at Fort Wainwright.

A criminal complaint says 24-year-old Edwin Ryne Bifely had been drinking. Bifely, who has no prior criminal record, reportedly told the trooper he was walking five miles back to his house.

This July 26, 2009 file photo shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waving goodbye to supporters after giving her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska, where Palin turned over power to Lt.

The roots of downtown's largest plant tunnel under much of the city, thick steel pipes twisting beneath intersections and sidewalks on their way toward the city's biggest buildings.

But instead of training their bodies, 19 soldiers from Task Force 49's 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry and their wives are at the Alpine Lodge, training for better marriages.