Four men charged with teen beating
Update: Anchorage police say Trevvor Trobough, 20, and Tye Manning, 21, were taken into custody overnight. ANCHORAGE – Police say two men have been arrested for the September assault of 18-year-old...
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Man arrested for sexual abuse of a minor; distribution, production and...
Courtesy: APD Courtesy: APD Courtesy: APD Courtesy: APD ANCHORAGE – Anchorage police arrested 44-year-old Kevin Dale Callander on a “no bail” plus court-approved third party arrest warrant Wednesday,...
View ArticleShane Tasi’s family files suit against APD, municipality
ANCHORAGE – The family of a man killed by an Anchorage police officer last summer has filed a complaint and demand for jury trial against the Anchorage Police Department and the Municipality of...
View ArticleAnchorage man arrested for producing, possessing child pornography
ANCHORAGE – Police say 44-year-old Kevin Callander used an iPhone to film himself sexually abusing two young girls he knew, all while collecting dozens of similar videos from the internet. Callander...
View ArticleTroopers investigate fatal Big Lake ATV collision
ANCHORAGE – Alaska State Troopers said a collision on Big Lake Road killed Caleb J. Younger, 25, just before midnight Saturday. According to trooper dispatch, 23-year-old Anchorage resident Sierra...
View ArticleMan arrested for assault outside Bartlett High School
Update: Jennifer Castro, a spokeswoman for the Anchorage Police Department, identified 21-year-old Rodney Stevens as the man arrested for the Tuesday morning assault of a Bartlett High School student....
View ArticleMan arrested in Tuesday assault of Bartlett student
ANCHORAGE – Police arrested 21-year-old Rodney Stevens for assaulting a female student on her way to school Tuesday morning. Lt. Anthony Henry, the commander of school-based officers known as Student...
View ArticlePolice investigate rash of violent robberies
ANCHORAGE – Anchorage police are trying to figure out if a recent rash of robberies and brutal assaults could be related. The first attack happened in September to a 76-year-old man who was blowing the...
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Local minister arrested on child porn charges
Ronald Paul Rathbun Sr. Ronald Paul Rathbun Sr. ANCHORAGE- An Anchorage minister was arrested on two charges of child pornography on Nov. 26. Anchorage police arrested 57-year-old Ronald Paul Rathbun,...
View ArticleExperts offer tips on keeping children safe from predators
ANCHORAGE - Police said it’s too soon to tell if an Anchorage minister arrested on charges of child pornography had any local victims, but said there are some things every parent can do to help keep...
View ArticleShoplifting, theft from vehicles on the rise
ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage Police Department study reveals a recent rise in shoplifting and thefts from vehicles, and police warn shoppers to be especially alert during the holiday season. The study,...
View ArticleFairbanks woman charged with murdering infant son
ANCHORAGE – A 24-year-old Fairbanks woman was arrested Wednesday following the death of her infant son, Alaska State Troopers said. According to trooper dispatch, Amber Lynn Swanson brought the body of...
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Hackers steal millions of passwords
NEW YORK- Nearly 2 million user names and passwords for Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, Google, and other popular sites have been compromised and circulated online, Internet security researchers report. The...
View ArticleFour charged in armed robberies
ANCHORAGE – Four men arrested for armed robbery over the weekend may also be responsible for other violent crimes, Anchorage police said. Miracle Tulimaselii, 23; Tusa Tanuvasa, 18; Siaosi Sila, 20 and...
View ArticlePolice combat drunk driving with citizen patrols
Editor’s note: This story was originally broadcast Dec. 4. It’s the second installment of a three-part series. ANCHORAGE - Police have a new tool to fight drunk driving in Anchorage. KTVA 11 got a...
View ArticleJudge sentences Robin Gattis to 16 years in prison
ANCHORAGE – All Debbie Hurd has left of her son, Matt Scott, are pictures and his ashes. Scott died in 2012 after overdosing on the drug “Molly” given to him by Robin Gattis. “I know he was reckless,...
View ArticleDUI task force volunteers to curb drunk driving
Editor’s note: This story, originally aired Dec. 5, is the final installment of a three-part series examining the impacts of drunk driving and the work being done to stop it. ANCHORAGE – A citizens’...
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Arrest made in deadly Midtown shooting
Update, Saturday 10 p.m. Tamborrino was Degenstein’s boyfriend, and a neighbor told police the two had been arguing earlier in the week after Degenstein found out Tamborrino was seeing other women....
View ArticlePolice seek help in homicide investigation
ANCHORAGE – Police responded to a report Saturday around 5 p.m. of a man found dead in his home located on the 20600 block of Mountain Vista Drive in Eagle River. A friend told police they had been...
View ArticleHead-on collision injures two
ANCHORAGE – A head-on collision was reported near mile 54 of the Glenn Highway late Friday night. Peter Wilson, 61, was driving a Ford pickup south on the Glenn Highway when he crossed the center line...
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