In this newscast: A woman was found dead in a Juneau duplex and an Alaska dentist was charged for extracting a tooth while on a hoverboard.
Quinton Chandler, KTOO
Hundreds estimated at Juneau’s March for Science on Saturday
Marchers rallied at the state Capitol and then walked to the Renewable Juneau Fair inside the Juneau-Douglas High School commons. They stopped at the federal building to mail postcards to lawmakers along the way.
Middle school athletes hope for permission to travel
Some middle school athletes believe a three-year ban on travel hurt their chances to grow.
No injuries in Seward Street fire, though several businesses affected
Assistant Fire Chief Ed Quinto said construction underway in the building could have facilitated the fire’s spread, but firefighters quickly contained it.
Forgot to change your studs? Troopers say take them off
Law enforcement can fine drivers in Southeast Alaska, Kodiak and the Aleutians for driving with studded tires.
School board lifts controversial ban on middle school sports travel
The board voted 6 to 1 to lift the 2013 ban. The change means the school district’s administration can decide how to regulate sports travel.