Tag: Fairbanks

Alaska Headlines

Alaska’s Surge of Child Exploitation Cases

Gina Hill

Skyler Evans during his initial federal arraignment in Fairbanks on March 4, 2025. (Haley Lehman/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner) A federal case in Fairbanks highlights a broader pattern of online grooming, coercion, … Read More

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Swatting Call at Fairbanks Middle School Sparks Fear, Anger, and a Warning About False Reports

Gina Hill

Randy Smith Middle School in Fairbanks, where a false emergency call prompted a lockdown and rapid law enforcement response. 📸 Randy Smith Middle School . A False Emergency Call That … Read More

Alaska Headlines Politics

Fairbanks Man Arrested in Alleged Plot to Kill Democrats at Union Hall; 40+ Guns Seized

Gina Hill

Laborers’ Local 942 at Fairbanks North Star Borough Pioneer Park during Labor Day 2023 celebrations, courtesy of Rep. Ashley Carrick. By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | April 10, … Read More

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Alaska Crime, Arctic Deals, and a Winter Beach Bash

Gina Hill

From a Fairbanks homicide to Greenland diplomacy, January 6 claims, local jobs, and Fur Rondy festivities By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | January 2026 Fairbanks Homicide Under Investigation … Read More

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Alaska Railroad Cancels Aurora Winter Train as Extreme Cold Grips Interior

Gina Hill

An Alaska Railroad train travels through snow-covered Interior Alaska. The Aurora Winter Train runs weekends between Anchorage and Fairbanks from mid-September to mid-May, offering rare flagstop service along roadless stretches … Read More

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Alaska on the Move: Highways Closed, Winds Rising, and Troopers Ride Again

Gina Hill

Alaska faces a week of challenges and change, from highway closures after a multi-vehicle collision to gusty winds and resuspended volcanic ash affecting communities. Meanwhile, residents can follow Alaska State … Read More