A former legislative staffer facing child sex trafficking charges will remain in custody until his trial after a ruling Wednesday in federal court by U.S. Magistrate Judge Kyle Reardon.

Sand Point residents and other search crews are still looking for a missing teenager who hasn’t been seen since he reportedly fell out of a canoe on a nearby lake earlier this week.

 Fairbanks is currently navigating a “winter for the books” as record-breaking snowfall continues to challenge city infrastructure.