Chris Klint, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage

Chris Klint, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
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Chris Klint is a web producer and breaking news reporter at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cklint@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Chris here.
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Couple arrested in fatal Anchorage shooting

Treyndon Lewis, 42, was fatally shot in Anchorage's Mountain View neighborhood. Police have arrested two people.
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Man who tried to burn down Anchorage apartment building charged officers with knife, police say

Patrick Moran, 34, was charged with arson, assault, criminal mischief and reckless endangerment in the Saturday incident.
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No charges against Anchorage officers who wounded man in exchange of gunfire

The decision by state prosecutors clears Officers Brandon Stack and Jacob Jones in the July 8 shooting of Damien Dollison, 52.
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Anchorage musician accused of sexually abusing minor may have had more victims, police say

“Marcus Mewborn worked as a rapper and DJ where he had access to teenage girls,” police said. “Detectives are concerned there may be more victims.”
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Anchorage name man shot by officer he reportedly ran at with knife

Police say the man first approached, then ran at the officer as he awaited backup Sunday night during a call in Mountain View.
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1 dead, 1 wounded in stabbing at Midtown apartment complex

Police say Tonise P. Salevao, 20, is charged with murder in the Thursday incident at a West Northern Lights Boulevard apartment complex.
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Woman fatally struck by SUV. She is the 4th pedestrian killed in Anchorage this week.

The woman was hit Friday while crossing Minnesota Drive in Spenard.
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3 pedestrians struck and killed in Anchorage in just over 24 hours

Four people were hit by vehicles in the Anchorage area in two days. Three of the crashes were fatal.
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Seward man arrested on federal charges in threat against Dunleavy’s office

Matthew Edward Stanley, 22, was taken into custody Wednesday. He faces federal charges of making a threat involving explosives.
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Driver hurt when semi goes off Seward Highway and into Turnagain Arm

The cause of the crash remains under investigation, police say.
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Palmer feud led to gas-station worker’s fatal shooting, police say

Isaac Beshaw, 22, faces a first-degree murder charge in the Monday death of Steven Williams, 22, at a Speedway Express station.
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3 men charged in Anchorage woman’s cold-case shooting

Neville Herndon, 42; Claymonte Otero, 24; and Myron Clark, 30, face murder charges in the Nov. 26, 2021 death of Alexandra Briseno.
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Suspect in Anchorage homicide shot and wounded by police

Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case said the man fired twice on police and a civilian vehicle, causing an officer to fire on him twice.
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Semi strikes pedestrian on Anchorage’s East Tudor Road

Police say closures near East Tudor and Baxter Roads Wednesday morning have ended. The man hit was seriously injured.

2 people injured in wolf attack while stopped on the Dalton Highway, troopers say

The people bitten Monday afternoon were treated in Fairbanks, troopers said. The wolf ran away after another motorist shot at it.
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Anchorage police investigate weekend homicides that left 2 men dead

Police have arrested a 33-year-old man in one of the men’s deaths, and are still seeking a suspect in the other.
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Anchorage man fired shotgun at homeless people from pickup, police say

Andres Corona, 39, made disparaging comments about people who are homeless as he was being booked in jail, prosecutors say.
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Anchorage gets early-morning jolt from 3.8 earthquake

The 3.8 magnitude quake struck about 3 miles southeast of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson at 7:34 a.m. Friday, according to early data.
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Fairbanks hotel worker used key to enter woman’s room and rape her, troopers say

Troopers say La Quinta Inn employee Tristen Tinker, 21, was on parole in a 2022 stabbing when he was arrested in the Saturday assault.
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Anchorage police fatally shoot teen girl who they say was holding a knife

APD Chief Sean Case said the 16-year-old approached officers holding a knife late Tuesday night, calling her death "tragic."