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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

With Synthetic Opioids On the Rise, Feds Look to Protect First Responders

Some chemical agents used to process illicit drugs are so toxic that even non-users and emergency responders are at risk of an overdose, the Drug Enforcement Administration warned police departments across the United States this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2017

Alaska State Trooper's K-9 Shot, Killed After Vehicle Pursuit

A Wasilla, AK, man was shot and killed by troopers early Sunday after he led police on a high-speed chase and opened fire on a police dog, killing the animal, Alaska State Troopers said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2017

Video: Prosecutors Clear AK Officer in Fatal August Shooting

A Fairbanks (AK) Police Department sergeant's fatal shooting of a suspect last year has been deemed justified under Alaska law by state prosecutors.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2017

Anchorage Officer Stabbed at Grocery Store

"I went to the hospital and spoke with the officer, and he looked like he had been mauled by a bear," Tolley said. "There were several cuts on his hands and he had a puncture wound on his side."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2016

Gun Used to Shoot Alaska Police Officer Tied to Five Murders

The handgun used to wound an Anchorage police officer last weekend has been linked to five previously unsolved homicides this year in Alaska's largest city, police said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2016

Anchorage Officer Ambushed in Patrol Car Recovering, Suspect Killed

A police officer who was ambushed and shot multiple times in his patrol car in downtown Anchorage early Saturday was in stable condition Sunday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

Man Gets 203 Years for Killing Alaska Troopers

Fairbanks Superior Court Judge Paul Lyle sentenced Kangas to 203 years in prison Wednesday for killing trooper Sgt. Scott Johnson and Trooper Gabe Rich in Tanana on May 1, 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

Man Gets 203 Years for Killing Alaska Troopers

Nathanial Kangas will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering two Alaska State Troopers in Tanana.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2016

Alaska Officer Dies of Complications from Oct. 16 Shooting

Brandt, an 11-year veteran, pulled over to talk to a man walking on a street early on Oct. 16. Authorities say Anthony G. Jenkins-Alexie shot the officer five times, stole his gun and took off for a few blocks in the police cruiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2016

Video: Alaska Officer Seriously Injured in Shooting

At about 12:01 a.m. Sunday, Sgt. Allen Brandt was shot several times while responding to a report of shots fired downtown, according to Fairbanks police.

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