3 suspects sought in 3rd break-in at South Anchorage smoke shop
Photo courtesy 907 Vapes Photo courtesy 907 Vapes Three break-ins in three months — that’s the reality that 907 Vapes E-Cigs’ shop owner Jesse James is dealing with. The most recent burglary happened...
View ArticleTroopers seize 71 bottles of whiskey at Anchorage airport
This story originates from KYUK Public Media and was published with permission BETHEL — Troopers at the Anchorage airport last week seized 71 bottles of whiskey from a 38-year-old southern California...
View ArticleLGBT pride flag vandalized in downtown Anchorage
Drew Phoenix says he received a disturbing call this morning from one of Identity, Inc.’s volunteers. “He had ridden his bike past here at 5 a.m. and saw that our flag had been burned,” said Phoenix,...
View Article1 of 3 suspects in January homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter
One of three men charged in a January homicide in the DeBarr Road Costco parking lot changed his plea Wednesday. Nathaniel Kile, 18, was originally charged with second-degree murder and first-degree...
View ArticleAlaska fugitive, Marion man arrested in truck theft
An Alaska fugitive suspected in a vehicle theft in northwestern Montana gave law enforcement officers the driver’s license of a man who has been missing since February. The Daily Inter Lake reports...
View ArticleAnchorage police: Shooter turns gun on self after Midtown Motel altercation
An armed man is dead after police say he shot at a motel clerk and then turned the gun on himself. Early Sunday morning , the front desk clerk at Midtown Motel and one of the motel’s tenants got into...
View ArticleAnchorage man sentenced in case of teen heroin overdose
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View Article2 men charged after 8 pounds of meth found in Fairbanks safe
Two men have been charged in connection with drugs found in a gold refining company’s Fairbanks office earlier this month. Robert Curry, the sole employee and key and alarm code holder of Oxford...
View ArticleAnchorage man arrested in connection with prostitution ring
Authorities have nabbed an Anchorage man in connection with a years-long prostitution ring after he fled Alaska to Nevada. Mark Daniel Alexander, 31, faces extradition to Alaska on charges of...
View ArticleDefense for Fairbanks man charged in wife’s death seeks to get indictment...
A Fairbanks man, indicted on murder charges in his wife’s death in 2014, appeared in court again Monday. At the hearing, the defense attorney for 40-year-old John McDonald, asked the court to throw...
View ArticleAnchorage woman recovers stolen car to find pills, used needles inside
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View ArticleMan charged with 27 counts of issuing a bad check
A 20-year-old man was charged with 27 counts of issuing a bad check after he allegedly wrote dozens of fraudulent checks around Fairbanks for purchases totaling over $30,000, authorities say. Tyler...
View ArticleFairbanks man threatens ex-girlfriend with samurai sword, drives drunk
A 38-year-old Fairbanks man is in jail after troopers say he threatened his ex-girlfriend with a samurai sword before driving drunk and rolling his vehicle. The Fairbanks Daily News Miner reports...
View ArticleUPDATE: Armed suspect taken into custody after standoff
A man who barricaded himself inside a home in the village of Selawik on Monday has been taken into custody, according to Alaska State Troopers. The suspect, who has not been identified, was taken into...
View ArticleMan accused of assaulting, burning girlfriend in Juneau
An Oregon man has been arrested for allegedly burning his girlfriend at a home in Juneau. Multiple 911 calls came in around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday about “a couple yelling” at a home on the 3300 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Troopers investigating Wasilla couple’s death as double homicide
Troopers are asking anyone who was near the Mile 79 area of the #Denali Hwy during the Fourth of July weekend to contact AST at 907-451-5100. Photo courtesy JKBrooks85 via Wikimedia Commons...
View ArticleAnchorage police fear registered sex offender may have victimized other children
From APD: If your child has had contact with Mosely and you believe they have been a victim, call APD at 786-8900. Photo courtesy APD Anchorage detectives fear a man who was arrested for two counts of...
View ArticleAST seeking whereabouts of Wasilla fugitive
Courtesy Alaska State Troopers Alaska State Troopers are looking for a man who cut off his ankle monitor shortly after being released from jail. Joshua Beebe, 30, is wanted on a $5,000 warrant,...
View ArticleFormer teacher given 2 year sentence for sexual abuse of student
An Anchorage man was sentenced in court Friday afternoon for sexually abusing at least one student during his time as a teacher in several schools in Alaska. David Schwantes, 74, was sentenced to six...
View Article2 Anchorage residents face charges in illegal start of Sockeye Fire
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