Firefighters continued to battle several wind-fueled wildfires in southern California Friday, including a new rapidly expanding blaze that erupted north of San Diego. Over the past five days, the fires have destroyed at least 500 structures and forced about 190,000 people to evacuate their homes, officials said. More than 5,700 firefighters, accompanied by helicopters, are […]
The Southwest Alaska community of Mountain Village was placed under lockdown for five hours following an assault/shots fired incident in that community reported at 11 PM on Tuesday. Troopers from St. Mary’s responded to the scene to investigate that incident, when just hours later, another unrelated incident unfolded, troopers reported. In the first case, initially […]
On Thursday, APD announced on Nixle, that they were seeking the identity and whereabouts of a man wanted in reference to a sexual assault at Burlington at the Northway Mall. According to the report, police responded to the business at the mall after receiving a call reporting a sexual assault at 9:32 PM Friday. When […]
Investigators with the Anchorage Police Department continue to gather information into the homicide that occurred at Lake Otis Parkway and the 68th Avenue school late Sunday night, and have identified one of two persons of interest and he vehicle possibly involved in the incident, APD reports. According to the report, police have identified one of […]