Alaska State Troopers and Anchorage Police are stepping up patrols on the Glenn Highway during the State Fair, targeting ...

An Alaska State Troopers vehicle in Wasilla. An Alaska State Trooper shot and killed a man Friday who was armed inside a Wasilla motorhome, according to the agency.

The man was wanted on a parole violation and armed with a handgun during the incident in Meadow Lakes on Friday afternoon, Alaska State Troopers said.

Troopers say they have seen a slight increase in injuries and fatalities in ATV crashes across Alaska this year.