July 31, 2026 (Bethel, AK) –Today, Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 40-year-old Byron Demantle, to 33 years for sexual assault in the first degree. Demantle pled guilty to sexually assaulting three women in Kwethluk between 2020 and 2022 …
July 30, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 22, 2026, an Anchorage jury found defendant Rhadames Marmolejos guilty of Murder in the Second Degree and Robbery in the First Degree for shooting and killing Oscar Garcia. Marmolejos was acquitted on charges of …
July 29, 2026 (Anchorage, Alaska) – An Anchorage jury has convicted Chad Buckalew, 38, of three counts of Assault in the Second Degree for the strangulation and beating his ex-girlfriend in May of 2024. Evidence presented at the trial showed that the …
July 29, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 28, 2026, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Peter Ramgren sentenced 29-year-old DanelJohn Capid Santos to serve 30 years for one consolidated count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor. An investigation conducted by the …
July 24, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) — The State of Alaska welcomes today's order from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska, which dismissed the Northern Alaska Environmental Center and its co-plaintiffs' claims as to …
July 22, 2026 (Bethel, AK) – On June 29, 2026, Bethel Superior Court Judge Will Montgomery sentenced 27-year-old Matt Atcherian to 60 years to serve across two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, followed by 30 years of suspended time …
July 17, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Peter Ramgren sentenced Sisouvanh Mounlasy to serve a composite sentence of 26 years for one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree and one count of …
July 16, 2026 (Kenai, AK)– Yesterday, 33-year-old Nicolas Bushnell was convicted by a Kenai jury of First-Degree Murder for the 2023 strangulation death of Breann Lang. Over the course of the trial, the jury heard how Bushnell became convinced Ms. …
July 16, 2026 (Seward, AK) – Today, Magistrate Judge Christina Teaford sentenced former Seward Police Department Officer Matthew Susko, 40, to a fine of $600.00 for the offense of Driving With Screen Operating. On Nov. 8, 2024, Susko was tasked with …
July 14, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 7, 2026, an Anchorage Jury found Day-Quan Witkowski-Agnew, of Anchorage, guilty of two counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree, two counts of Assault in the Second Degree, and Violating Conditions of Release. …
July 14, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 9, 2026, Fairbanks Superior Court Judge Patricia Haines sentenced Michael Paschall to three years of imprisonment with one year suspended, followed by ten years on felony probation, for one count of Scheme to …
July 14, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – Acting Attorney General Cori Mills today joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the …
July 14, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – The Consumer Protection Unit at the Alaska Attorney General’s Office wants to let people know that Bitcoin Depot Operating LLC, a company that ran cryptocurrency kiosks in Alaska and across the country, has filed for …
July 9, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – Today, a Palmer jury found Phillip T. Phillips, 58, guilty of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree, and Harassment following a three-day jury trial. The convictions stem …
July 8, 2026 (Juneau, AK) – Today, Acting Attorney General Mills announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind the popular peer-to-peer payments app Cash App. The settlement resolves allegations that Block misled …
June 18, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On June 11, 2026, an Anchorage jury found Walter Platt guilty on five counts of Sexual Assault of a Minor in the First Degree, two counts of Sexual Assault of a Minor in the Second Degree, and two counts of Electronic …
July 2, 2026 (Kenai, AK) – 36-year-old Kirby Calderwood was sentenced to serve 87 years in prison today for the 2019 murder of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane. Calderwood pled guilty to Murder in the Second Degree on Feb. 5, 2026 under a plea agreement that …
July 7, 2026 (Palmer, AK) – On July 2, a Palmer Jury found Rodney Rhodes, 68, guilty of three counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, three counts of sexual assault in the first degree, two counts of sexual assault in the second degree, …
June 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On June 18, 2026, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Laura Hartz sentenced 68-year-old Thomas Keith Warren to 107 years to serve for Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree and Burglary in the First Degree. The …
June 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – An Anchorage jury has convicted 23-year-old Zarrius Hildabrand of Murder in the Second Degree, and two counts of Tampering with Evidence after a two-week trial. The event occurred in the early morning hours of Aug. 6, 2023 …
