A police vehicle's emergency lights flash blue. Alaska crime trends show a mixed picture: While property crime rates have steadily declined, violent crime rates remain significantly high, according to ...

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Lawmakers in Alaska are considering a bill that would slash property tax rates for thousands of residents. The state is considering expanding the property tax exemption for Alaskans aged over 65, ...

Kuspuks of varying colors displayed at a tribal consultation meeting in Anchorage on Sept. 21 represent Indigenous victims of violence. From left, the colors are red for missing and murdered ...

Property crime is a broad category of offenses comprising three subcategories: burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft. A total of 6.9 million property crimes were committed in the United States in ...

The Alaska Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday questioning whether it should uphold a lower court's ruling that would entitle same-sex couples to the same property tax exemptions that ...

Alaska’s reported violent crime rate decreased by 9.7% last year, according to new data published by the state. Murder, rape, assault, burglary and more declined between 2020 and 2021, according to ...

It makes sense that Alaska’s overall crime-rate drop is driven by the drop in property crimes, Payne said. “The overwhelming majority of crime is property crime and not violent crime,” he said.