This Day in Alaska History-November 15th, 1913
‘When the Country Needed Leadership, Trump Turned Off the Lights’
As massive protests over the police killing of George Floyd raged outside of the White House, across the nation’s capital, and around the United States on Sunday, the external floodlights that typically keep the White House illuminated at night were shut off as President Donald Trump remained out of sight and silent—with the exception of occasional […]
Cop Car Impersonators Jailed on Charges
A caller on Monday afternoon called in a report of a police vehicle impersonator near 36th and the Old Seward Highway which initiated an immediate response. The caller advised APD that “a blue Ford Expedition that had red and blue lights on it, along with some type of siren, which the driver was activating causing […]
Vandalism Prevents Medevac Flight from Landing in Kasigluk
Alaska State Troopers are investigating a serious vandalism at the community of Kasigluk airstrip that occurred between Tuesday night and Wednesday night. It was discovered on Wednesday night that 43 runway lights had been destroyed. The discovery came as a medevac aircraft attempted to land on the runway but was unable to because of the […]