Palins describe brawl in police recordings
Washington (CNN) – Bristol Palin describes being dragged through the grass and called a series of obscenities during a massive brawl last month in recordings of Anchorage police interviews that CNN...
View ArticleSoldotna man charged with kidnapping, assault
A Soldotna man is in custody after troopers say he kidnapped and assaulted a female at a residence off the Kenai Spur Highway. On Thursday, Oct. 16, Alaska State Troopers and Central Emergency Services...
View Article‘Alaskan Bush People’ stars charged with PFD fraud
Courtesy the Discovery Channel A family that stars in the Discovery Channel show “Alaskan Bush People” is facing a slew of charges for felony Permanent Fund Dividend fraud, court documents reveal....
View ArticleTroopers: Driver leads authorities on high-speed chase in Wasilla
A warrant is being issued for a driver’s arrest after the motorist lead Alaska State Troopers on a high-speed chase and damaged a patrol vehicle, causing minor injuries to a trooper early Thursday...
View ArticlePolice: Pit bull death ‘extreme’ animal cruelty
Police are asking for help investigating the death of a dog found hanging from a tree near the University of Alaska Anchorage earlier this month. A man walking in the woods near East 20th Avenue and...
View ArticleFairbanks priest indicted on child exploitation charges
Placed on leave earlier this year while under investigation by the FBI, a Fairbanks priest has now been indicted for child exploitation. Friday, the U.S. District Attorney’s Office announced...
View ArticleAnchorage doctor suspended amid sexual abuse charges
Last updated Monday, Oct. 27 An Anchorage doctor has been suspended of all privileges from Providence Alaska Medical Center after he was charged with sexually abusing children. On July 31, it was...
View ArticleMan with box-cutter, pickax arrested at store
A man carrying a box-cutter at a Fairbanks store told a clerk he intended to rob the place was arrested after he picked up a pickax. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/1yFOOZm) reports the...
View ArticleJudge sentences Anchorage rapist to 25 years in prison
Today, an Anchorage Superior Court judge sentenced an Anchorage man to 25 years in prison for tying up a teen girl and raping her. Earlier this year, 18-year-old Jessye Potts pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleMan charged with firing gun at Fairbanks house
A man suspected of firing shots at a Fairbanks home last week has been charged with felony weapons misconduct. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/1DqpQhA) reports 35-year-old Ray Tyron...
View ArticleCourt-martial set for Fairbanks soldier charged in child’s death
A military trial will begin next week for a Fort Wainwright soldier charged in the April 3 death of his 3-year-old son. Sgt. Nathaniel E. Ulroan, 24, will be tried at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
View ArticleScammer solicits cash for $350,000 ‘prize’
A Fairbanks woman narrowly avoided falling victim to a scam artist who told her she had won the Publisher’s Clearing House sweepstakes. Barbara Reed says she regularly enters, so at first believed a...
View ArticleWarrant issued for attempted murder suspect
Authorities are searching for a Fairbanks man indicted on an attempted murder count. A warrant was issued for 39-year-old Richard W. Lane after he forced himself into a home north of Fairbanks the...
View ArticleFairbanks attempted murder suspect arrested in Ohio
A Fairbanks man sought on an attempted murder warrant has been arrested in Ohio. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/1voAv8f) reports 39-year-old Richard Walker Lane was taken into custody...
View ArticleMan charged with pulling down telephone pole
A Fairbanks man suspected of shearing off a telephone pole when his truck pulled down an overhead wire has been issued a reckless driving summons. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/1pb91pU)...
View Article1 man critically injured after shooting at Hotel Captain Cook in downtown...
Photo courtesy Google Maps Update: Monday, Nov. 3 The victim injured in Sunday’s shooting is in stable condition, said APD spokeswoman Anita Shell. Original story One man is in the hospital in...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with Juneau hospital fire
Juneau police say a 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire at Bartlett Regional Hospital. Police say Robert Edward Johnson of Juneau was arrested Sunday on a second-degree arson...
View ArticleAnchorage man, 7 others indicted in drug trafficking, money laundering...
Eight people, including one Anchorage man, in four states have been indicted for conspiring to distribute heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine in Alaska and for laundering money. In all, 50 pounds of...
View Article2 men arrested for heroin possession in Kodiak
Two men have been arrested for transporting heroin to Kodiak, police say. According to a release from the Kodiak Police Department, 26-year-old Gregory Pruitt and 28-year-old Kevleen Clark were taken...
View ArticleMan, 18, charged with police impersonation
Alaska State Troopers have arrested a man for using police-style flashing lights to attempt to pull over motorists in the Fairbanks area. Jake Taylor Crain of Fort Wainwright is charged with...
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