A crash into a truck parked along the Glenn Highway near Muldoon landed an Anchorage man in jail on several charges after he left the scene of the accident on Sunday morning APD reported. Anchorage dispatch fielded calls from passers-by on the Glenn Highway at 4:44 am on Sunday morning. The callers reported that two […]
Anchorage police released additional information in the deadly vehicle vs pedestrian collision that occurred on Friday evening. According to APD, they responded to the collision at 7:26 pm to open an investigation into the incident to find that two pedestrians were crossing eastbound at the northbound intersection Minnesota in front of traffic, forcing drivers to […]
Anchorage police report that they have made an arrest in a Sunday vehicle theft after subsequent incidents led them to the suspect on Monday. APD received a stolen vehicle report at 12:15 pm on Sunday. The caller reported that the vehicle, a black 2013 Ford Escape, had been left running with keys in the vehicle […]
Troopers report a fatal collision between an Ester Fire Volunteer Fire Department pickup and a water tanker truck near mile 354 of the Parks Highway that occurred on Tuesday morning. Fairbanks-based troopers, EMS, Fire, and DOT Commercial Motor Vehicle Officers responded to the scene after the accident was called in at approximately 8:35 am […]
APD reports that the woman who was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street on Tudor, has died of her injuries. The preliminary investigation carried out after the incident found that the woman, whose name has yet to be revealed, attempted to cross the street, not at […]
Both drivers in a head-on collision on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska died in a two-car collision and four children seriously injured on Friday morning troopers reported. Troopers responded to the collision that took place at mile 7.5 of Thorne Bay Road at approximately 8:30 am on Friday morning. The preliminary investigation […]
A 40-year-old Kenny Lakes man perished in a fatal rollover on the Old Edgerton Highway south of Copper Center on Sunday morning troopers report. Troopers were informed and responded to mile 5 of the Old Edgerton Highway at 8:50 am on Sunday morning to find a Kenny Lakes man, Peter Young, dead at the […]
At just before 2 pm on Thursday, troopers based in Fairbanks were notified of a fatal mid-air collision that took place to the airstrip running parallel to Dolphin Way in west Fairbanks and responded to the fiery crash site. Multiple agencies that included the State and Wildlife Troopers, Airport Police and Fire Department and […]
APD Confirmed positive identification of the pedestrian killed as he was crossing Tuder at the C Street intersection as that of “monster talent” 59-year-old Peter G. Ettinger, who has drawn audiences to Chilkoot Charlies for decades. Ettinger was identified first as the victim by local radio host Bob Lester. Ettinger was struck by a […]