A call from a man in Eagle River reporting a sawed-off shotgun-wielding suspect who pointed the weapon at him prompted an immediate response by APD officers at 4:01 pm on Tuesday. The caller reported that he was in a GMC truck and was being followed by the suspect who was in a white van. Responding […]
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 […]
Anchorage police revealed that an Anchorage man was arrested on charges of Burglary II, Criminal Mischief III, and Theft II, after a business owner on the 400-block of West 58th Avenue saw the suspect stealing from his business on Monday afternoon. APD responded to the scene at 4:11 pm after receiving the call from […]
Three new research tools will help scientists and the public better understand the effects of climate change on freshwater fish. A stream classification tool, a searchable database of research papers, and a salmon life cycle model, funded by agencies and public dollars, will all be accessible online. “Freshwater aquatic ecosystem data are relatively scarce […]
A helpful citizen in Sterling alerted troopers of suspicious individuals at a location in that community on Wednesday morning that resulted in the arrest of two suspects troopers report. The caller reported to troopers that two suspects were at a residence where the owners were out of town at 8:23 am on Wednesday. Troopers […]
31-year-old Anchorage resident Jeremy Carroll was contacted by Alaska State Troopers on January 27th after he was identified as being responsible for a January 26th burglary that took place in Sterling. It was on that date that, troopers report that they responded to an address on Cedarwood Avenue in Sterling after a report of […]
Exceptional conditions at Israel’s Qesem Cave preserved 400,000-year-old “tool kit,” TAU researchers say A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans “recycled” discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp utensils with specific functions. These recycled tools were then used with great precision and accuracy to perform specific tasks involved […]
Alaska State Troopers are seeking information on a burglary suspect and a stolen side-by-side +675cc Honda Pioneer ATV that was stolen from a Kalifornsky Beach Road address on Sunday night. Troopers responded to a burglary in progress report at that Kasilof address at 8:11 pm on Sunday to find that the suspect, later identified […]
H.B. 49 takes crucial steps to make Alaska safe The Alaska House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to repeal and replace Senate Bill 91. House Bill 49, which passed 24-to-14, would enact changes that are tough on criminals and give police and prosecutors the tools they need to make Alaska safe. At the same […]