First felony appearance was held Tuesday for James Depasquale, Jarell Torres and Amanda Phillips.
Public Safety
UPDATE: JPD: Highway gunfight followed Friday’s drug-related shooting
Three arrests have been made in what’s now an alleged drug deal turned shooting turned highway gunfight turned unlikely kidnapping.
Dog attack victim, hero recount their ordeal
About 4 o’ clock last Wednesday afternoon, Bridget Kuhar and her dog, Otis, set out for a walk near Bartlett Regional Hospital.
A timeline of Friday’s shooting and unlikely kidnapping
Friday’s shooting, turned possible kidnapping, turned likely fabrication left a lot unclear. This interactive map and timeline documents some pieces of what happened.
UPDATE: Juneau police investigate shooting; kidnapping likely made up
Juneau police say a possible kidnapping reported early Friday “is most likely a fabrication.” The made up kidnapping is being investigated along with a shooting reported just after midnight.
Native leader appears in court on theft charge
A former Sealaska corporation executive accused of taking money from a subsistence fund is scheduled to appear in court again in January. A ‘not guilty’ plea was entered on behalf of Robert ‘Bob’ Loescher, 66, in Juneau District Court on Thursday. Loescher, who appeared in court in a wheelchair, agreed to a temporary waiver of…
Animal Control investigating two dog attacks in Juneau
One dog died as a result of an attack on Thanksgiving, and a woman and her dog had to seek treatment after an attack on Wednesday.
AEL&P warns customers of telephone scam
Company Spokeswoman Debbie Driscoll says similar telephone scams are targeting utility customers in the Lower 48.
Juneau man jailed after alleged road rage incident
Albert Garrison is charged with assault and driving without a license
Assembly considering covering trial expenses in coach assault case
Former TMHS assistant coach John Wahl charged for knocking out 14-year old in Oregon