(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, an Anchorage jury convicted 34-year-old Phillip Maxwel Barger of one count of Second-Degree Murder, one count of Manslaughter, one count of Burglary, and one count of Fourth-Degree Assault for murdering 88-year-old Francisco “Frank” Martin Jr. on July 1, 2023. At trial, the evidence showed that Phillip Barger entered the home of […]
Alaska Air National Guard members of 176th Wing conducted two missions in one helicopter sortie Sept. 15, rescuing two general aviation pilots at two crash sites in Southcentral Alaska. The missions started when the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center received notice that a civilian helicopter pilot had witnessed a PA-18 plane crash on Little Mount Susitna […]
Alaska State Trooper investigators report that they executed a search warrant at a Seward residence on Thursday following an extensive investigation that was initiated on July 23rd. Following the execution of the search warrant, two were arrested. They were identified as 58-year-old Michele Spiers and 68-year-old John Hoogland, both of Seward. During the search, fentanyl […]
Anchorage police are investigating a crash fatality after a crash on Sunday afternoon. According to their investigation, a school bus was traveling eastbound on East Tudor Road just before Laurel St when it rear-ended a green Chevy Silverado pickup. That pickup then rear-ended a red Chevy Silverado pickup that then rear-ended a silver Nissan SUV […]