The hospital’s chief operations officer said the shooter unsuccessfully tried to enter the hospital’s emergency department and fired several shots with a shotgun.
Public Safety
Accusers say long delays in former Juneau chiropractor’s sexual assault case prolong their suffering
The case’s complexity — and the near complete turnover of personnel working on it — have led to long delays in bringing Jeffrey Fultz to trial.
Indiana man who manipulated Alaska teenagers into murder-for-hire gets 99 years
Twenty-five-year-old Darin Schilmiller pleaded guilty in August to soliciting the murder of 19-year-old Cynthia Hoffman, who had an intellectual disability.
Reopened case into the death of Bethel woman leaves ‘more questions than answers’
The investigator who reviewed the case eventually found more than a dozen “points of contention” — essentially red flags in the initial investigation.
2 dead, 3 rescued after boating accident north of Sitka
The boat capsized near Chichagof Island on Tuesday night.
Freezing temperatures, wind chill coming to Southeast this week
Temperatures are expected to start dropping rapidly Wednesday night and will continue to get colder through at least Friday morning.
2 bodies recovered from vehicle found snowbound on Steese Highway
The occupants of two other stuck vehicles were rescued.
Former top NRA official admits wrongdoing in New York corruption case
The suit claims Wayne LaPierre and others misused more than $64 million in cash donated by gun owners.
Fur hats on shopping list for Alaska Department of Public Safety
The hats must be made with either otter or beaver fur.
Alaska’s Capitol among U.S. state houses targeted by Wednesday wave of ‘hoax’ bomb threats
The state Capitol received bomb threats Wednesday believed to be related to similar threats reported across the country, officials say.