Police urge parents to act in light of child porn arrest
The Anchorage Police Department renewed their request to parents Friday night to talk with children who have used the West or East High School swimming pools in the last few years. Jonathan Daniel...
View ArticleBethel officer faces police brutality complaint
A police brutality complaint has been filed against a Bethel officer, and city officials say they are investigating. KYUK reports (http://is.gd/yVFbel) Linda Green claims she saw a police officer...
View ArticleTribal leaders address alleged police brutality
Tribal leaders in Bethel are addressing allegations of police brutality against Alaska Natives. KYUK (http://is.gd/5xXXEV) says the Orutsararmiut Native Council wants people to come forward regarding...
View ArticleMan charged with murder following deadly Midtown shooting
Anchorage police have charged a 51-year-old man in a deadly shooting at a Midtown senior assisted-living home. Paul Miller is charged with first- and second-degree murder after police say he shot and...
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Police, FBI search for suspect in eastside bank robbery
The Anchorage Police Department and the FBI are searching for the suspect who robbed the First National Bank, located at 5305 E. Northern Lights Blvd., on Monday morning. The man robbed the bank at...
View ArticleInvestigators shed more light on assisted-living home murder
Paul Miller has a long history of violence. Most of his 13 convictions involve assault. Now, he’s been charged with something more serious. The 51-year-old is the person the Anchorage Police...
View ArticlePolice: Wednesday shootings injure two
Click here for an update on the South Anchorage shooting. Shootings in South Anchorage and Midtown injured two people Wednesday night, according to the Anchorage Police Department. The first happened...
View ArticleTeens hospitalized, charged following South Anchorage brawl
A prearranged fight in a South Anchorage parking lot Wednesday night drew a crowd of about two dozen people and ended with gunfire, police said. In a written statement released Thursday morning, the...
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Troopers search for escapee in Fairbanks
Alaska State Troopers are warning people in the Fairbanks area about a potentially dangerous escapee. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/EmmkED) 27-year-old Adam Richard Bloom...
View ArticleMissing child, Alaskan fugitive found in California
A child reported missing was found with a 27-year-old wanted Alaskan woman in California, authorities said. Jessica Rodriguez, also known as Jessica Barranco, fled Alaska in July 2013 with a child who...
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Police ask for help locating wanted woman
Photo courtesy Anchorage Police Dept. The Anchorage Police Department is asking for public help finding a wanted woman with four outstanding warrants. Judith Nelson, 24, has three felony warrants and...
View ArticleBat-wielding man shot by Bethel police officer
A 31-year-old man was medevaced to Anchorage following an officer-involved shooting in Bethel Friday morning, authorities said. A Bethel police officer was also injured, but his wounds are not...
View ArticleMountain View man indicted for stabbing death
A grand jury has indicted a Mountain View man in connection with his uncle’s murder. Ralph Nayokpuk, 38, faces first- and second-degree murder charges stemming from an Aug. 6 fatal stabbing of...
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Police confirm suspicious death at downtown hotel as suicide
Courtesy Google Maps Update: After further investigation, police have confirmed the death of the female found in the downtown hotel to be a suicide. They are working to notify the next of kin. The...
View ArticleMan charged in multiple-victim assault case
An assault in a Mountain View park early Sunday morning left two victims injured and one in critical condition, police said. In a written statement released Sunday afternoon, the Anchorage Police...
View ArticleSterling woman enters plea in parking lot shooting
A 28-year-old Sterling woman who fired shots at a car in a Kenai parking lot has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of weapons misconduct. The Peninsula Clarion (http://bit.ly/1v8rj9y) reports Ashley...
View ArticleTroopers investigate gunshots at Kodiak beach
Alaska State Troopers are searching for two males who claimed to be police officers when they approached a teenager near a Kodiak beach and demanded he identify himself Saturday night. The males...
View ArticleAnchorage man arrested in death of missing California woman
A case that made national headlines may be coming to a close with the arrest of an Anchorage man for the murder of a California Marine’s wife who’s been missing for more than a month. Authorities...
View ArticleVideo shows moments leading up to Bethel officer-involved shooting
(Editor’s note: Some people may find this video disturbing). Cell phone video shows what led to an officer-involved shooting in Bethel Friday morning. Police officers were called to an “ongoing...
View ArticleTeen charged with Clearwater Lodge arson
A 16-year-old Delta Junction boy faces multiple charges of arson and theft in connection with a Sunday house fire and the fire that destroyed the Clearwater Lodge in May, Alaska State Troopers said....
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