On Tuesday, July 5th, the Petersburg Police Department contacted Alaska State Troopers and requested that troopers take over the investigation of a fatal vehicle accident that occurred on Monday morning. Troopers arrived in Petersburg on Wednesday and began their investigation of the cause and circumstances of the crash that occurred at approximately 7:25 am on […]
An African American man was fatally shot Wednesday night by a police officer during a traffic stop in the midwestern city of Falcon Heights, Minnesota, prompting the governor, Mark Dayton, to call for an independent federal investigation. It was the second fatal police shooting of an African American male by white police officers in […]
Anchorage Police have released the identities of the two people found dead on the bike path to the west of Post Road and Viking Drive intersection near Ship Creek on Sunday. The two have been identified as 20-year-old Brianna Foisy and 41-year-old Jason Netter, both of Anchorage. Although the case has been deemed a homicide […]
Alaska State Troopers and the Anchorage Police Department are partnering up to provide additional traffic enforcement along the Seward Highway Safety Corridor as a part of the annual high visibility enforcement “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Law Enforcement Officers from both agencies will be focusing on […]