Fairbanks man indicted on sexual abuse of minor, multiple counts of child porn
An 87-year-old Fairbanks man was indicted Wednesday for sexually abusing a minor and possessing child pornography, according to an online Alaska State Trooper dispatch. Don Wendall Murphy was arrested...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged in connection with Friday morning stabbing
Last Updated Friday, April 17 at 4:35 PM Two people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and a man is in custody after stabbings at an Anchorage home Friday morning, police say. Friday...
View ArticleTrial begins in case of 2 troopers killed in Tanana
The trial of 59-year-old Arvin Kangas opened with accounts of the fatal shooting of two Alaska State Troopers in the remote Yukon River village of Tanana. The Fairbanks News-Miner reports that the...
View ArticleMan shot outside his Fairview home after going to investigate noise
Anchorage police say a man was shot outside of his home in Fairview after he heard a noise and went to investigate. Just after 7:30 a.m. Saturday, the Anchorage Police Department received a call...
View ArticleDouble shooting in Talkeetna leaves 1 dead, 1 in critical condition
One man is dead and another is in critical condition after a double shooting in the Montana Creek area of Talkeetna. At about 1 a.m. Saturday, the Palmer Police Department received a 911 call notifying...
View ArticleSuspected DUI crash in Anchorage leaves motorcyclist with broken ribs,...
Anchorage police say 44-year-old Franklin Townsend failed field sobriety tests after a crash that left a motorcycle driver in critical condition. A motorcyclist is in the hospital in critical...
View Article2 charged in Mountain View Smoke King robbery
Two suspects have been arrested and charged in the robbery of the Smoke King shop, located in Mountain View. An armed robbery was reported to the Anchorage Police Department just after 7 p.m....
View ArticleSuspected Juneau bank robber nabbed as he tried to leave city
The man suspected of robbing a bank in Juneau was arrested as he tried to fly out of the city, police say. On Friday at about 11:15 a.m., the Juneau Police Department received reports from the...
View Article2 arrested in connection with at least 6 Mat-Su residential burglaries/thefts
Troopers have arrested two people who they say are responsible for at least six residential burglaries/thefts in the Mat-Su Valley area. In March, the Alaska State Troopers’ Criminal Suppression Unit...
View ArticleDouble stabbing suspect’s arraignment marked with profane outbursts
The man charged in connection with the Friday morning stabbing of his mother and father appeared in court today for his arraignment. “The thing of it is, you’re gonna let me f*cking go home today” —...
View ArticleAnchorage police release sketch of sexual assault suspect
Courtesy Anchorage Police Department The Anchorage Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man suspecting of sexually assaulting a woman near the University of Alaska Anchorage...
View ArticleInvestigators: suspect tampered with slain troopers’ guns
Alaska State Trooper investigators say the father of the man suspected of shooting two officers removed the slain officers’ handguns from their holsters and cocked them to make it appear as if his son...
View ArticleNew details emerge in case against Wasilla couple accused of Mat-Su burglaries
A human skull was among items stolen from a home in Palmer back in March, according to court documents. Timothy Taylor, 35, has been charged in connection with the theft of items from six homes in the...
View ArticleAnchorage police: Man sought on felony warrant
Photo courtesy Anchorage Police Department Anchorage police are looking for Dustin Arthur Badillo, a man wanted on a felony warrant for probation violation. Badillo is described as a 20-year-old male...
View ArticleJury convicts Tanana man in evidence tampering case
A jury has convicted a 59-year-old Tanana man on evidence tampering charges after two Alaska State Troopers were shot to death. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/VEIz2D) Arvin Kangas...
View ArticleJerry Active found guilty in 2013 homicide, sexual assault case
Friday, a jury found Jerry Active guilty on all 12 charges he faced. KTVA photo Jerry Active was found guilty on 12 counts Friday for killing two grandparents and then assaulting three generations of...
View ArticleAnchorage police seeking potential victims in harassment case
Adam Wilkinson. Courtesy Anchorage Police Department ANCHORAGE — The Anchorage Police Department says there may be more victims of a man accused of inappropriately touching children at the Anchor...
View ArticleWasilla man arrested after troopers discover slew of stolen vehicles
Stemming from a months-old case, a 43-year-old man was arrested Saturday after troopers discovered several stolen vehicles at a Wasilla home. Alaska State Troopers arrested Allan Washburn at a home on...
View Article2 Gambell men charged in theft of 80 pizzas
Two men have been arrested after stealing several dozen pizzas and trying to resell them to police, authorities say. At 10 a.m. Sunday, Nome troopers were notified of the theft of 80 frozen pizzas from...
View ArticleDustin Badillo indicted for recent kidnapping, sexual assault
Photo courtesy Anchorage Police Department The man accused of sexually assaulting a woman and kidnapping her and her two children was indicted Wednesday on 18 charges. Badillo was indicted on nine...
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