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FBI releases semiannual crime report
The FBI has released a report that shows a nationwide decrease in certain crimes, authorities said. Results for Anchorage, however, are mixed. Law enforcement agencies across the country reported a...
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Troopers investigate multiple Kodiak abuse claims
Since April 17, Alaska State Troopers have responded to four separate reports of child abuse or sexual abuse of a minor in Kodiak, according to trooper dispatch. All of the cases are under...
View ArticleThree men arrested in Spenard standoff
Three men with warrants were arrested Wednesday evening following a standoff in Spenard. Around 1:45 p.m., police went to serve felony arrest warrants for Zachary Lepry, 29, and Dale Ohler, 31, at a...
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Tanana teen charged with trooper murders
Trooper Gabriel Rich, photo courtesy Alaska State Troopers Sgt. Patrick Johnson, photo courtesy Alaska State Troopers Two Alaska State Troopers killed in the line of duty Thursday while conducting an...
View ArticleMan with driving convictions arrested on highway
A Wasilla man on probation for a felony drunken driving conviction was arrested Monday night as he drove on the Glenn Highway. Alaska State Troopers say 42-year-old Robbie Sampson Jr. was recorded...
View Article2 charged with Ketchikan pepper spray robbery
Ketchikan police have arrested a woman and man suspected of using pepper spray in a robbery. The Ketchikan Daily News (http://bit.ly/1m6I4zt) reports 28-year-old Jillian Gallyer is charged with robbery...
View ArticleWasilla senior citizen scares would-be thieves away with gun
Troopers say a 65-year-old Wasilla resident shot at intruders early Tuesday morning, scaring the would-be burglars away. No one was injured, but the senior citizen, who wants to remain anonymous, was...
View ArticleWasilla driver, passenger shot at by fellow motorist
Troopers are asking the public for tips after a Wasilla man said he and his passenger were shot at by another driver. The 52-year-old Wasilla man and his passenger were not harmed, but a round did...
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Convicted sex offender arrested in Anchorage on additional abuse charges
Photo courtesy Department of Public Safety An unregistered sex offender was arrested in Anchorage Monday on multiple sex abuse charges, Alaska State Troopers said. According to a Wednesday dispatch,...
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Jury deliberations begin in 2010 Dimond Center murder trial
The fate of the man accused of shooting and killing an Anchorage man inside the Dimond Center in 2010 is now in the hands of the jury. During closing arguments, attorneys with the prosecution and the...
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Woman hurt in hit-and-run crash
A driver crashed through a fence and injured a woman before fleeing the scene Thursday afternoon in Fairview. The victim, who lives on Karluk Street, was in her yard gardening when the hit-and-run...
View ArticleMan hospitalized following Mountain View shooting
A man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting near the intersection of Peterkin Avenue and North Klevin Street late Thursday night, police said. According to a...
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Anchorage police dog stabbed during early morning pursuit
Photo provided by APD Photo provided by APD MP, one of the Anchorage Police Department’s K-9 units, was stabbed three times while pursuing a suspect down an alley in Mountain View early Saturday...
View ArticleHealy man gets jail time in mistaken identity case
A Healy man will serve one year in jail for beating another man with a baseball bat in an apparent case of mistaken identity. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://bit.ly/1oaKk5W ) Joshua R....
View ArticleVehicle hits pole, knocks power out in Fairbanks
Fairbanks police say a vehicle hit a utility pole Saturday night in downtown Fairbanks, knocking out power in the area. The News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/hKZTWz ) the vehicle reportedly struck...
View ArticlePolice say man a suspect in parade incident
Juneau police say a man arrested last week for threatening a woman is a suspect in a racial incident that occurred during the Alaska Native gathering known as Celebration. Alexander Logan Libbrecht is...
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Widow to convicted murderer James Wells: ‘I hope you rot in hell’
It began like any other day. “He grabbed his coffee, loved on his puppy and went to work,” Nicola Belisle said. Richard Belisle’s widow described the last moments she’d see her husband alive as she...
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2 injured in Fairview double shooting
Police are searching for a suspect following a double shooting near 12th Avenue and Hyder Street in Fairview Wednesday afternoon. The Anchorage Police Department asked people to avoid the area just...
View ArticleMan pleads not guilty to arson, murder counts
An 18-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to arson and murder charges in connection with a fatal fire in Fairbanks. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/NzMZSb) Conar Lee Groppel...
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Anchorage woman faces jail time for 2013 hit-and-run
The woman convicted of a hit-and-run that seriously injured a teenager was sentenced in Anchorage court this week. Earlier this year, a jury convicted 21-year-old Kayla Johnson of driving under the...
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