Two Juneau women were arrested and charged Wednesday after the station wagon they were in struck a pedestrian, according a Juneau Police Department news release.
Crime & Courts
Teen charged in July attack of woman jogging near school
Anchorage police have made in arrest in an attack on a woman jogging in July near East High School.
ACLU sues Alaska over abortion restrictions
Joshua Decker, ACLU Alaska executive director, said three ’70s-era restrictions are obstacles to women’s reproductive health, because they ban second trimester abortions in out-patient clinics and force some women to seek abortions out of state.
Autopsies confirm gunshots in 4 deaths at Fairbanks hotel
Autopsies have confirmed that four people died of gunshot wounds last week at a Fairbanks hotel.
Murder charages against Napaskiak woman dropped following evidence of self-defense
The murder charges against Kayla Jacob, 20, of Napaskiak have been dropped and she was released from custody after evidence surfaced that she acted in self-defense.
Two Wrangell men face felony charges for boat break-ins
Wrangell police said charges are pending for recent boat break-ins in Heritage Harbor. Two suspects are awaiting charges, but police would not identify them.

