Tess Williams

A law enforcement officer fires a chemical irritant round during a standoff with a suspect at a mobile home park in the 700 block of Muldoon Road on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 in Anchorage.

The Office of Special Prosecutions, which determines if officers will face criminal charges in shootings, asked police not to release the footage yet, according to the police department.

Anchorage Police Department headquarters on Fourth Avenue in downtown. (Bill Roth / ADN)

Alaska State Troopers say Shaquille Carawan got into an argument with his cousin, 18-year-old Novely Rivers, before killing her and Abigail Olson, also 18.

Then-Anchorage police Lt. Jared Tuia speaks about vehicle thefts during a press conference at APD Headquarters on Feb. 5, 2019. (Bill Roth / ADN)

Sgt. James Dokken backed away for about 15 seconds before he shot and killed 24-year-old James Afuvai, who was running at him with a knife, Chief Sean Case said Thursday.

Some roads in the Matanuska and Susitna valleys had patches of black ice or were glazed over with ice on Tuesday. The school district shifted to remote learning for a Sutton school.

Two men were being detained at the Mountain Village Police Department when the fire broke out early Friday, troopers said. One man was safely evacuated and the other died.

Several victims said at a hearing Monday that the sentence was too short to account for the trauma caused by the 2017 blaze.

Two Alaska State troopers, one with a Taser, arrest 38-year-old Ben Tikka in a Kenai park on Friday, May 24, 2024. Troopers Sgt.