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A newly hired cruise employee was arrested by the FBI in Juneau after he repeatedly stabbed a woman receiving medical attention on the ship and two security guards who tried to stop him, federal prosecutors said.
The charges stem from a March incident involving campaign signs for incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson. It’s part of what candidates say is a general uptick in damage to their election signs.
A student brought a handgun onto campus at King Tech High School and Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School, before leaving and returning without the weapon, police said.
Brian Corty pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and other similar charges against him and his wife were dismissed as part of a plea agreement.
Assault charges against the accused shooter were amended to second-degree murder on Monday. A second man accused of starting the fight was arrested Sunday.
A 21-year-old man accused of shooting the victim in the head faces a charge of first-degree assault. It wasn’t immediately clear whether additional charges may be filed against him after the victim died.
Citing local concerns, Alaska Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell said the state was not pursuing new commissions for Chickaloon tribal police around Sutton.
Alaska State Troopers say three people are accused of shooting two unsalvaged moose near Eureka last September and are under investigation for two others.
The omnibus bill also closes a loophole for out-of-state sex offenders and involuntary commitments.
A 28-year-old woman was charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter in the shooting at a Spenard apartment complex.
The victim was taken to a hospital with injuries believed to be life-threatening, Anchorage police said.
A dissenting justice said the decision limits state authority and the rights of employees at prominent tribal nonprofit groups.
Donald McQuade, 67, was sentenced Friday in the killing of Shelley Connolly, whose body was found in a Seward Highway pullout.
The 53-year-old Florida man sitting in first class was removed from a flight to Minneapolis on Monday night and arrested Thursday in Anchorage, according to a federal complaint.
A federal appeals court has upheld the revocation of a man’s pilot certificate after he delivered marijuana by plane to retail stores in Alaska through his business Flying High Investments.
Thousands of pounds of the catch were dead or had to be destroyed upon arrival in Washington state due to potential parasitic infection, federal prosecutors said.
Few details were available Monday about the arrest including the charges involved. The stabbing occurred during a fight inside Valley Cinema on April 12.
John Dahlquist was charged this week with first-degree murder in connection to a shooting at a downtown Anchorage hotel that killed one man and injured another.
Brian Steven Smith lied on his application for citizenship in questions pertaining to killing, harming and sexually abusing others, prosecutors said.
Few details were available Friday morning about the circumstances surrounding the deaths, which police said they are investigating as a homicide.
Kent Tompkins, owner of a Sterling construction company, is accused of making false statements about his criminal history in COVID-19 relief loan applications.
A spokeswoman for the Wasilla Police Department said she couldn’t provide any additional information or confirm if any arrests had been made.
Both the victim and suspect were under 18, police said. The incident is being investigated as a homicide.