Christopher Strawn is being retried for the October 2015 death of Brandon Cook at the Kodzoff Acres Trailer Park. His previous trial last February ended in a mistrial.
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Video: Red Carpet Concert with Alex Kotlarsz
Juneau musician Alex Kotlarsz dropped into the KTOO arts room and played us three of his original tunes.
New scientific paper maps out Juneau’s worst-case scenario for localized tsunamis
Mattice said he doesn’t expect the paper to affect flood insurance rates because, while the consequences of a these worst-case scenarios are high, the probability of these is low.
Hikers barred from trail at the end of North Douglas Highway
A trail off North Douglas Highway has been posted with “no trespassing” signs. Goldbelt, Inc., owns the land and says the trail was never meant for public access.
After thousands of domestic violence cases, YK Delta says goodbye to assistant district attorney
Over the past four years Assistant District Attorney Bailey Woolfstead has worked on thousands of cases. Like other Assistant District Attorneys in Bethel she wrangled 150 to 200 of them at any given time, but over 95 percent of her cases involved domestic violence.
Representing himself, Strawn’s questions to jury panel veer off topic
Christopher Strawn is being retried for the 2015 death of Brandon Cook at the Kodzoff Acres Trailer Park.
Fire reported in hospital’s bathroom Wednesday morning
An explosion was heard, and fire and smoke was observed in the bathroom for the Emergency Room’s waiting room.
Update: Coast Guard identifies kayak owner safe and sound
The Coast Guard spotted this inflatable floating unattended in Gastineau Channel.
UAS students discuss media literacy at News Engagement Day event
The University of Alaska Southeast participated in News Engagement Day on Tuesday. It’s part of a national effort to increase civic participation and media literacy, something Assistant Professor of Communications Rosemarie Alexander says is critical for young people.
Edwardson upsets incumbent Assemblywoman Debbie White
Political newcomer Rob Edwardson defeated Juneau Assemblywoman Debbie White in a major upset. The two other incumbents secured their seats for another three years.