Since 2000, Anchorage police have killed 34 people. Here’s what we know about the fatal encounters, and why the department is doing its own analysis.

Anchorage Police Department officers and a crime scene unit investigate a fatal shooting by officers on Bearfoot Drive Monday, May 13, 2024. (Anchorage Daily News) ...

Aug. 15—An Anchorage police officer late Tuesday shot and killed a 16-year-old girl who was holding a knife inside an apartment, marking the sixth time police have shot someone — and the ...

A 16-year-old girl who police say had a knife was shot and killed by an Anchorage officer. She's the fourth person killed by the department in three months.

The Anchorage Police Department plans to begin notifying the public about all officers who are criminally charged — a change that comes after an off-duty officer was charged with driving a ...

The police department has tried to increase its diversity over the past decade, but still 7 in 10 officers are white, far more than the city’s population of 291,000, which is a little over half ...

The Anchorage Police Department issued a statement warning locals of an agitated black bear in neighborhoods in East Anchorage. The bear was captured and put down.

The mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, promised reform after a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed by police on Tuesday night, marking the city's sixth officer-involved shooting this year and the fourth ...

An Anchorage, Alaska, police vehicle is photographed. (Anchorage Police Department) Officers approached the complex on foot, and officers fired after the man raised the gun toward them, Cross said.