Representative Gary Knopp Killed in Midair Collision Northeast of Soldotna

Representative Gary Knopp Killed in Midair Collision Northeast of Soldotna

  Update: All but one person was deceased on scene of Friday’s crash, the initial survivor succumbed to injuries during transport to the local hospital. Troopers identified Rep. Gary Knopp, age 67, of Kenai, as the sole occupant of one plane. The six decedents from the other aircraft are identified as Pilot Gregory Bell, age 57 […]

Suspect in Thursday’s Officer-Involved Shooting Released from Hospital and Placed under Arrest

Suspect in Thursday’s Officer-Involved Shooting Released from Hospital and Placed under Arrest

  Anchorage police say that the suspect that was injured in Thursday’s officer-involved shooting has been released from the hospital and subsequently arrested on charges that include Assault 2, two counts of Assault 3, and two counts of Misconduct Involving a Weapon 2 and may face additional charges. According to the APD report, police were […]

Two APD Officers Indicted in Connection with September 2019 Assault/Tampering Incident

Two APD Officers Indicted in Connection with September 2019 Assault/Tampering Incident

  The Office of Special prosecution announced on Tuesday that an Anchorage Grand Jury has indicted two APD officers in connection with a September 2019 incident where a bicyclist, identified as Samual Allen, was assaulted and the other attempted to cover up the assault by tampering with public records. The two veteran APD officers, Cornelius […]