Travis Lies and Christopher Craig Johnson taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.
Public Safety
Measure to honor Juneau judge advances in House
Juneau federal building’s courtroom to be named after Judge Robert Boochever.
Juneau man to serve two years in prison for firing weapon inside apartment
Ryan Hamley changed his plea in May to assault and weapons misconduct charges.
Former dental assistant and narcotic scammer sentenced, apologizes
Donya Owens called in narcotic prescriptions for her addicted boyfriend, Robert Biddinger.
Pre-trial hearing for former officer delayed
Troy Wilson, accused of shooting at other officers, has an omnibus hearing rescheduled for July.
High-profile trials lined up for this fall
Two murder cases and a case alleging sexual abuse of a minor could preoccupy prosecutors and defenders.
Fabe selected Chief Justice; Christen sworn into 9th Circuit
Alaska Supreme Court Justice Dana Fabe has been selected by her peers as chief justice and former Alaska Supreme Court Justice Morgan Christen has taken the oath of office for the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Sitka man charged with arson in Juneau
A Sitka man has been arrested and charged with arson in Juneau after allegedly setting fire to an Auke Bay Harbor business late last night (Wednesday). A judge Thursday set his bail at $500,000 cash.
Three arrested after downtown liquor smash-and-grab
Cope Park drinkers arrested after Kenny’s Liquor was allegedly burgled.
Thornton case update
An Arkansas teenager accused of second-degree murder of a Juneau man has been released on $40,000 bond.