AMHS to get eight new engines for Fairweather and Chenega.
Public Safety
Court upholds Endangered Species Act listing for polar bears
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. has upheld the listing of polar bears as threatened.
Judge denies new trial request in Hoonah homicide case
John Marvin, Jr.’s attorney questioned whether Sgt. Anthony Wallace was actually performing his official duties
Former union organizer sentenced for forging signatures
Skye Rubadeau McRoberts implicated in scheme to forge interest cards
Fast ferry lawsuit could be settled before trial
The State of Alaska and German engine builders say they’re close to an agreement
Sealaska, UAS official headed for trial on DUI charge
Joseph Nelson was charged with misdemeanor driving under the influence
Johnston found guilty of criminal mischief and trespass, not guilty of arson
A Juneau jury on Monday found 19-year-old Ashley Johnston guilty of criminal mischief and criminal trespass, but not guilty of arson in connection with vandalizing Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park last summer. The seven men and five women on the panel deliberated for an hour on Friday afternoon and most of the day on Monday, or eight…
West pleads guilty to reduced charge in connection to 2011 fatal crash
Ryan West could spend four to seven years in prison for the death of a friend nearly two years ago.
Adair-Kennedy arson case now being considered by jury
Deliberations to resume on Monday morning.
Alaska Supreme Court sends wrongful death suit back to Juneau Superior Court
Justices say its possible that expert witness affidavits should have been considered in the civil suit against gun store owner Ray Coxe.