Latest Fort Richardson Alaska News Reports
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JBER, Fort Richardson cemetery sets Memorial Day ceremony plans
- Alaska
- Elmendorf Afb
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- May 19, 2026 2:48pm
Officials at Fort Richardson National Cemetery have announced Memorial Day ceremony plans, including keynote speakers, traffic changes, and public access details. Read More
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Winter storm closes portions of Richardson Highway as avalanche shuts down Thompson Pass
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Jan 16, 2026 10:50am
The Alaska Department of Transportation closed a long stretch of the Richardson Highway Thursday night as severe winter weather moved through Interior Alaska. Read More
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State plans to spend $700,000 studying moose crash solutions on Glenn Highway
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Dec 04, 2025 4:00pm
The Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for an analysis on reducing collisions along the state's busiest roadway. Read More
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Wine, dogs, death and noble insubordination: The unauthorized 1945 rescue of a crashed Army flight crew
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Sep 22, 2025 6:45pm
Maj. Per Scholander, a Swedish-born physiologist, biologist and botanist, mounted a rescue attempt that bought the survivors time until more help could arrive. Read More
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UPDATE: New details in what lead to backed up traffic on Glenn Highway
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Aug 31, 2025 10:07pm
There is a massive traffic backlog heading North on the Glenn Highway near the Fort Richardson exit. There are no disruptions on the South bound lanes. Read More
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Alaska Army Guard Rescues Plane Crash Victims on Glacial Lake
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Mar 25, 2025 5:00pm
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers with G Company, 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion, rescued three people from the wreckage of a crashed PA-12 ... Read More
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Richardson Highway reopens after military convoy incident
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Jan 23, 2025 7:30pm
I got a call at about 4 a.m. alerting me of the trailer roll over,'? said Kimberley Maher, the northern region state on-scene coordinator for the Alaska Dept. of Environmental Conservation. Read More
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Parks, Richardson Highways to see increased military convoys
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Jan 12, 2025 06:00am
The Parks Highway and Richardson Highway will see an increase in convoy traffic and military movements during the 11th Airborne Division's Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center-Alaska between ... Read More
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DOT places weight load restriction on Richardson Highway bridge
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Nov 01, 2024 07:15am
The Alaska Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it will place weight restrictions on the Richardson Highway MP 346 bridges near North Pole. The decision could adversely impact major un ... Read More
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Feds chop Richardson Highway bridge replacement in decision on amendment to Alaska's transportation funding plan
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Oct 03, 2024 12:26pm
Near North Pole, the Richardson Highway Milepost 346 project aims to eliminate the southbound and northbound bridges, putting in a single structure split by a jersey barrier. Read More
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Man killed in collision with empty ore-hauling semi near Fairbanks
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Oct 02, 2024 07:13am
Oct. 1-Alaska State Troopers said a 42-year-old Salcha man died Monday morning after failing to yield at a stop sign and pulling out in front of a semi on the Richardson Highway in Salcha. Temitayo ... Read More
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Semi-truck crash on Richardson Highway leaves 1 dead
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
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- Oct 01, 2024 3:47pm
SALCHA, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska State Troopers have identified a 42-year-old man who died in a crash involving a semi-truck on Richardson Highway early Monday ... transport ore between Manh Choh and ... Read More
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Salcha man killed in collision with Manh Choh mine ore-hauling truck
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 09:57am
Troopers say Temitayo Iyanu Kalejaiye, 43, died at the scene Monday after his sedan turned in front of the truck on the Richardson Highway. Read More
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Fatal accident involving ore hauler on the Richardson Highway
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Sep 30, 2024 8:01pm
Alaska State Trooper Dispatch said a four-door sedan pulled in front of the southbound commercial vehicle, not yielding at a stop sign. Read More
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Fort Wainwright Soldier Killed by Alleged Drunk Driver at Main Gate
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Jul 23, 2024 12:29pm
A soldier was killed at the main gate at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, on Monday after an alleged drunk driver plowed into them with an SUV late that afternoon. Read More
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UPDATE: Alaska Highway fire near Fort Nelson now listed as 'out' by BCWS
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Jul 15, 2024 5:00pm
A 1.5 hectare fire two kilometres west of the Alaska Highway near Fort Nelson is now listed as 'out', according to the BC Wildfire Service A 1.5 hectare wildfire has been reported by BC Wildfire ... Read More
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Saturday afternoon Interior wildfire update
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Jun 29, 2024 4:59pm
The Alaska Fire Service (AFS) said Saturday that although the blaze continues to grow, it no longer threatens cabins in the area. Firefighters are patrolling the Richardson Highway ... about four ... Read More
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Police: Tractor trailer hits pedestrian on Glenn Highway, forcing brief closure
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Apr 26, 2024 1:23pm
A car crash involving a pedestrian on the Glenn Highway temporarily shut down all lanes Friday morning near the Fort Richarson exit. Read More
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Military Report: Ft. Wainwright - State of the Installation
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Apr 04, 2024 1:35pm
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Col. Jason Cole gave the State of the Installation ... of Transportation remade the GARS intersection where Gaffney Road, Airport Way, Richardson Highway and Steese ... Read More
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State cancels Veterans Day ceremony at JBER due to dangerous road conditions
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Nov 10, 2023 2:47pm
Anchorage was hit with between 17 and 30 inches of snow Wednesday and Thursday, leading to hazardous driving conditions by Friday. Read More
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Soldier From Missouri Dies In Alaska
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Oct 06, 2023 06:01am
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) - U.S. Army officials have identified two soldiers killed when their large transport vehicle crashed while heading to a ... Read More
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2 U.S. soldiers dead and a dozen injured after military vehicle flips over in Alaska
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Oct 03, 2023 01:41am
Two U.S. Army soldiers were killed and a dozen injured after a military truck was involved in a single-vehicle accident in Alaska on Monday ... the 11th Airborne Division of Joint Base ... Read More
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2 dead in East Anchorage weekend vehicle fires
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Sep 18, 2023 2:08pm
They could track the phone to an area outside of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, near the Glenn Highway's Fort Richardson exit. '?At 5:05 a.m. JBER Fire and Police responded to a fire in the trees ... Read More
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Driver's smartphone alerted police to fatal wreck on Glenn Highway near JBER
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Sep 18, 2023 1:10pm
Early Sunday, an automated crash detection alert from the driver's iPhone notified dispatchers about the vehicle, which was engulfed in flames when responders arrived, according to the Police ... Read More
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1 dead in Anchorage crash involving vehicle engulfed in flames
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Sep 18, 2023 00:34am
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A person is dead after police found a ... that a person had been in a crash near the Glenn Highway and the Fort Richardson exit. At 5:05 a.m., Joint Base ... Read More
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Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies after plane crash in Southwest Alaska
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Sep 14, 2023 06:51am
This story has been updated with additional information about the crash from the Alaska Department of Public Safety and the National Transportation Safety Board.] Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola's ... Read More
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Granite Construction Furthers Richardson Highway Rehabilitation Project in Alaska
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Mar 28, 2023 5:00pm
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded an approximately $20 million contract by the Alaska Department of Transportation (ADOT) to rehabilitate a 10-mile section of Richardson Highway north of ... Read More
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Capital Funding Proposed to Replace Four Bridges on the Alaska, Richardson & Steese
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Feb 16, 2023 07:56am
Interior Alaskans will start to see significant improvements along the Alaska Richardson and Steese Highways with the replacement of four additional bridges under the Governor's Amended FY24 ... Read More
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Pilots Involved in Apache Helicopter Crash in Alaska Released from Hospitals
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Feb 07, 2023 08:22am
This Time for Targeting a Power Station The helicopter was one of four from the 25th Attack Battalion based at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, taking part in a training exercise. They were en route to Joint ... Read More
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In the arms of an Arctic Angel, soldier gets Army award for heroism
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Jan 13, 2023 08:49am
Sgt. 1st Class Andrew D. Chapoton was presented the Soldier's Medal for his courage risking his own life to save victims from a burning car wreck. Read More
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Police warn of icy conditions on Glenn Highway after string of crashes
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Nov 25, 2022 12:04pm
Police are warning of icy road conditions Friday after officers responded to a string of vehicle collisions along a stretch of the Glenn Highway north of Anchorage. Police and members of the Anchorage ... Read More
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DOT puts Tetlin-Fort Knox corridor action plan out to bid
- Alaska
- Fort Richardson
- source: Bing
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- Aug 16, 2022 07:06am
A corridor analysis of the Richardson Highway from Tetlin to Kinross Fort Knox went out to bid Saturday, according to a notice from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. Read More
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