The Juneau Police is reporting that, overnight, two different vehicles went into the ditch, and another was in a single-vehicle crash. All three drivers were arrested on a DUI charge.
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A good sign for Native artist after Etsy relists his sea otter crafts
Etsy says it’s moving away from local and national laws — such as the U.S. Endangered Species Act — and toward international standards. But that means it’s excluding items made by Alaska Native artists that might use walrus ivory or certain animal pelts.
KTOO’s morning update — Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018
In this morning update: Juneau Assembly approves 24-hour anchor rule; Budding environmental activist represents Juneau internationally as Arctic Youth Ambassador; and Small craft advisory issued for parts of Southeast Alaska.
Small craft advisory issued for parts of Southeast Alaska
The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a small craft advisory for Lynn Canal, Icy Strait and Cross Sound until this afternoon. A small craft advisory for seas in Cross Sound will remain in effect.
Man arrested on DUI charge with a 0.363 breath alcohol content
Juneau police arrested a man on a DUI charge after they determined his breath alcohol content was more than four times the legal driving limit. Jeffrey Lacey, 38, was stopped Sunday in the 200 block of Front Street.
KTOO’s morning update — Monday, Feb. 12, 2018
In this morning update, the weather may impact midday travel today; a longtime antiquarian book and map enthusiast passes away; and the Juneau Assembly will review anchoring rules.