Roland Maw, former executive director of the United Cook Inlet Drift Association, was first charged in January 2016 with a total of twelve felony counts of theft and unsworn falsification. Prosecutors allege Maw applied for and received permanent fund dividends while he was out of Alaska for over 90 days, in each year between 2009 and 2014.
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Defendant in double homicide case wants to fire his attorney
Laron Carlton Graham has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in connection with two deaths in West Juneau in November 2015.
Federal court employees to work without pay if shutdown extends to February
U.S. Courts say they have enough money to continue operating until Jan. 31. But after that, court employees and federal public defenders will be working without pay.
Alaska Made: Tonkin cane, silver spoons and the ultimate fly rod
Jon Lyman of Juneau only makes a dozen bamboo fly rods each year. That’s because of the long and meticulous work that he puts into this handcrafted art.
Updated: Juneau police find and arrest felony escape defendant
William Moy, Jr., escaped custody Wednesday and failed to return to jail. Juneau police located and arrested Moy on Friday. Moy was previously charged with felony escape and other misdemeanor offenses.
New warm ocean Blob could affect Southeast winter weather, fisheries
Sea surface temperatures in the Gulf of Alaska are averaging four degrees Fahrenheit warmer than normal. That isn’t as hot or doesn’t extend quite as deep as the original Blob. At least not yet.