“Survivors deserve justice, and the country deserves to know the full truth of this situation, as well as the lengths the Trump administration was willing to go to cover up the truth.” Rights groups and other progressives are demanding a probe of the FBI’s rushed and limited 2018 background investigation into U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh after […]
Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced Monday that several individuals have been arrested and charged for their alleged roles in a criminal enterprise involving narcotics distribution, money laundering, and gun violence in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes. In a recently unsealed indictment, Jordan J. Shanholtzer, aka “Two-3,” 33, formerly of Anchorage,; […]
The Alaska State Troopers are encouraging anyone with information into the collision/hit-and-run incident on the Parks Highway at West Museum Drive on Tuesday to contact CrimeStoppers. Troopers were alerted to the collision at that location at 7:08 am on Tuesday and responded to the scene to find that a 28-year-old male, whose name was […]
Alaska State Troopers are investigating an aborted burglary that occurred at approximately 3:31 pm on Sunday afternoon, AST reports. Troopers responded to an address on South River Drive in Palmer on Sunday after burglars tripped an alarm there. The initial investigation discovered that two males and a female, all unknown, arrived at the location […]
During the early morning of Monday, at 7:40 am, AST received a request from Fairbanks police for assistance apprehending the driver of a stolen vehicle near Davis Road on University Avenue. Fairbanks police told troopers that the vehicle had hit several snow berms in the parking lot of Sophia’s station prior to entering the […]
Anchorage police report that they have arrested the driver responsible for running over a pedestrian in front of the Brother Francis Shelter late last night on charges of Failure to Render Aid. According to the report, the driver of a Ford F-150 ran into a female pedestrian on Third Avenue just before 10:30 pm […]
A Ford pickup towing a 29-foot boat jackknifed on the Seward Highway on the outskirts of Anchorage near Beluga Point as it traveled southbound on the highway AST says. According to the report, 63-year-old Robert Bornt was driving his Ford F-350 with a 29-foot boat in tow when he encountered a left turn at that […]
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted Friday to limit debate on the nomination of President Donald Trump’s embattled Supreme Court pick, Brett Kavanaugh, advancing his nomination to a final confirmation vote that could come as early as Saturday. The procedural vote, an institutional matter unrelated to how Senators will eventually vote on Kavanaugh, allows up to […]
Alaska State Troopers have released the names of all the persons who were killed in the Monday afternoon Parks Highway crash that occurred at mile 185. The death toll in the two-vehicle crash now stands at four. Those killed were identified as Siva Veeramachani (Driver), Dr. Mathukumilla Verra Venkata Satyanarayana Murthi (goes by M.V.V.S Murthi), Pattabhi Ramayya Chowdhary Vantipali and […]