Tess Williams

The state Department of Public Safety plans to test the devices in Mat-Su and the Interior and on the Kenai Peninsula this spring. In the meantime, the Anchorage Police Department has no set date for putting body cameras into action despite growing public pressure to do so.

Daniel Serkov, 33, is accused of creating an elaborate plan to conceal the shooting.

The fire in a residential unit in Kotzebue occurred Friday night. The cause and origin were not immediately clear, Alaska State Troopers said Monday.

Marian Beck, owner of The Saltry Restaurant, was indicted by a federal grand jury last week on charges related to an incident last summer captured on video.

Colony High School principal Mary Fulp livestreamed the trip from her home to Mat-Su Regional Medical Center last week.

Anchorage Superior Court Judge Erin Marston heard arguments from state prosecutors and Clyde “Ed” Sniffen’s attorney on Tuesday.

Human triggered avalanches are likely in the region despite calm weather expected over the weekend, according to an avalanche bulletin.

Three firefighters and an Alaska Railroad employee involved in the rescue crossed ice and then climbed over avalanche debris to the train, emergency officials say.

Sunday’s outage prevented an unknown number of people from calling 911 in several cities, and also disrupted phone and internet service in communities around the state.

Alaska State Troopers say it’s possible that the 31-year-old Wasilla man who was also a swimming instructor may have more victims.

Two detectives and Nikki White, who said Clyde “Ed” Sniffen sexually abused her when she was 17, answered questions Thursday during an evidentiary hearing.

One person died in a South Anchorage fire on New Year’s Eve and another person was seriously injured in a Northeast Anchorage house fire the next day, the fire department said.

Carla Sigler, ordered with her husband to pay back $1.5 million in Alaska, was unable to find a company to bond her after she won election.

A 26-year-old man and a woman with him threatened to stab multiple people at a party in Upper Kalskag before the fire started, according to court documents.

The city has not taken any immediate administrative action against Jeffrey Walls, who continues to serve as police chief.