Crime

A 57-year-old man has been indicted for attempted murder for a shooting that occurred July 30 at Steeple Drive.

The police don't support a new ordinance to restrict their use of force, but members of the public still want changes to be made.

Investigators used genealogy databases to find the suspect.

Many of the limitations already exist in APD's procedures, but would put them into municipal code.

Village Public Safety Officer, 22-year-old James Heakin, has been charged with sexual assault.

An Anchorage man has been jailed in lieu of $2 million dollar bail following a fatal fire in Seattle this past July.

The Anchorage Police Department is looking for more information about several shootings that took place July 31 and a suspect allegedly involved in all of them.

The Anchorage Police Department is responding to what dispatchers said is an incident including shots fired near a local elementary school.

Officer Cornelius Pettus is now facing two counts of tampering with public records in the first degree alongside Officer Deorman Stout, who has one count. They both pleaded not guilty, and they'll be back in court on September 14th.

A 65-year-old man who taught in Stebbins, Alaska for nine years has been charged with attempted production of child pornography and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.

Both suspects face Robbery, theft, and assault charges. Both men were transported to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held without bail.

Man charged after being caught vandalizing drain covers and knocking over concrete slabs.

A 22-year-old from Ketchikan has been charged with murder after his stepfather was found dead with extensive head injuries Friday.

APD says they've only gotten calls to report in more missing grates which have been fixed, but no suspects yet. Now this is starting to rack up bills.

Investigators say Rosu is believed to have used skimmers to steal card data from people in California and Alaska.

A juvenile’s adjudication hearing for killing two people in January 2016 has been opened to the public.

APD is investigating a homicide on the 3100-block of Cheechako Street.

A Juneau Superior Court judge has denied a preliminary injunction motion that would have paused some small business grants from being released during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Thursday, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals released its decision in a case that had contested the Bureau of Land Management’s offer of sale of oil and gas leases to ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc.

Eric Forrer argues the administration is promoting “revisionist theories” about how the money can be allocated that is at odds with the language setting up the program.

A teenage boy is recovering after being beaten by multiple people.

A federal judge has put the brakes on federal coronavirus relief funding for Alaska Native corporations for now. The decision Tuesday stems from lawsuits that several tribes filed against the Treasury Department seeking to keep the corporations from getting a share of $8 billion set aside for tribes.

Alaska State Troopers arrested 24-year-old Tyrell Peterson of Fairbanks for assaulting family and an active bystander.

A man who stabbed another man on the sky bridge near Nordstrom in the Fifth Avenue Mall was sentenced to ten years in prison on a charge of first-degree assault, the Anchorage District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.

Daniel Buckwalter of Big Lake went missing in August of 2015, but now a man has been indicted with first and second degree murder for his death.

APD says they are talking to the driver, but he is refusing to get out of the car.

Two charged with criminal mischief after writing below the Captain Cook statue.

The Anchorage Assembly is continuing to hear from community members about the changes they'd like to see.

A man is dead following a shooting in the Mountain View area Saturday evening.

The recent deaths of five people in Western Alaska show a concerning persistence in domestic violence, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.