Press secretary Carolyn Kuckertz, 38, has been charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor.
Crime & Courts
Buck stops with former Juneau gun dealer
Rayco Sales owner Ray Coxe accepts responsibility for years of mistakes, but denies ever making an illegal firearms sale.
Trial underway in gun shop case
Plaintiffs allege that Rayco Sales owner Ray Coxe is liable for the murder of Simone Kim.
Court employees assigned two days unpaid leave
About 800 Alaska Court System employees will be forced to take two days unpaid leave around the holidays.
Court recordings highlight Nome judge’s alleged conduct violations
Nome Superior Court Judge Timothy Dooley is facing a host of allegations from a judicial oversight commission. The charges say that alleged violations of professional conduct, as well as violating sections of state law call his integrity into question.
Violent arrest by Bethel Police officer case settled, turned over to FBI
The City of Bethel has settled with Wassillie Gregory, a man who was violently arrested by a Bethel Police Officer in 2014.
Jury selection begins in Rayco lawsuit
A civil suit stemming from the murder of a worker at the Fred Meyer expansion project nine years ago is finally headed to trial.
Heroin Hits Home: ‘If you see something, say something’
State law enforcement officials say heroin gets into Bethel mainly on low-security, small airline passenger flights.
Heroin Hits Home: City of Bethel forms heroin task force
Heroin imported to Alaska quickly reaches rural communities. Those communities are now pushing back.
Heroin Hits Home: One woman’s struggle to get clean in Bethel
Federal officials say in 2014 they intercepted nearly ten times as much heroin coming into Alaska than in 2013.