The Department of Law said that Alaska State Troopers Sgt. Daniel Cox was justified in the September shooting of a man wanted ...

The Department of Public Safety said troopers shot William Rexford, 24, at a residence Thursday after he charged at them with ...

Anchorage police are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing investigation after a 72-year-old man was indicted on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor.

Alaska dealt with a range of public safety challenges and policy choices in 2025, from extreme weather to immigration ...

National crime data for 2023 shows Alaska’s overall violent crime rate was more than 540% the national rate. Alaska crime trends show a mixed picture: While property crime rates have steadily declined ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday signed into law a bill originally aimed at curbing the meteoric rise in opioid overdoses in the state, but which turned into comprehensive crime legislation that Alaska ...

Seattle. Washington - The FBI has told passengers on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max that lost a door-plug panel in midflight that they might be victims of a crime. "I’m contacting you because we ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska serial killer who admitted that he killed five people, including one when he was only 14, has died in an Indiana prison, officials said. Joshua Wade, 44, was found ...

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Crime rates dropped across much of the United States in 2025, spanning both property and violent crime throughout big cities ...

EMILY. WELL, ED. WELL, ED MARIA HERE AT LOGAN, BOTH UNITED AIRLINES AND ALASKA AIRLINES BOTH FLY THAT TYPE OF PLANE. ALL OF THEM GROUNDED TONIGHT. THIS IS VIDEO INSIDE THAT ALASKA AIRLINES FLIGHT.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy holds up the omnibus crime bill, House Bill 66, after signing it at a July 11, 2024, ceremony held at the Department of Public Safety’s aircraft hangar at Lake Hood in Anchorage.