For Alaska State Troopers and other police departments across the north, the fur trapper hat is iconic. The State Department of Public Safety buys about 50 of them a year – and is looking for a ...

An Alaska state wildlife trooper sports a fur hat on March 5, 2023, at the Willow Lake restart of the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Troopers were at the restart to help with traffic and crowd ...

A family of six was rescued after their boat became trapped on a river sandbar and they were stranded for almost 24 hours as ...

Alaska troopers brutally beat man in mistaken arrest, prosecutors say At no time during the encounter did officers ask the man what his name was, according to charging documents. August 17, 2024 ...

Alaska State Troopers received a report about a “fatal avalanche” on the mountain at around 2:34 p.m. local time on March 22. Witnesses claimed that the avalanche occurred after they saw ”a ...

Jun. 16—PALMER — Alaska state troopers shot and killed a 34-year-old Wasilla man hiding in a camper on a Houston property Saturday after he "produced a handgun," public safety officials said.

Alaska State Troopers — canine handler Jason Woodruff and Sgt. Joseph Miller — thought they were dealing with Garrett Tikka, but were instead dealing with his cousin Ben Tikka.

Two Alaska State Troopers have been charged with misdemeanor assault after using pepper spray, a taser and a canine while arresting a man on a warrant that had been issued for a different person ...

A state trooper rescued a “severely hypothermic” man who was stuck in a frigid Alaska river by getting in the water himself and holding the man up for roughly 30 minutes until more help ...

Alaska State Trooper Anthony April has earned the National Life Group's Do Good Hero Award for his volunteer work with STEM ...

A hunter in Alaska was found dead this week and state troopers believe that he was fatally mauled by a bear. On Thursday, authorities in Alaska announced that they had found the body of 50-year ...

Fairbanks-based Alaska State Troopers visiting the Interior village of Allakaket in December 2023 pose for a photo while wearing fur hats. Such hats are provided by the state to help troopers work ...