A 37-year-old woman was medevaced to Anchorage after she was found with a knife in her head, and multiple stab wounds in her back in a Mendenhall Valley apartment.
Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence
Easier reporting could reduce violence against sex workers
To honor the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers last weekend, a group of advocates gathered in Anchorage. They said one way to reduce violence is to make information sharing safer, especially with law enforcement.
Athletes to Adults: MEHS wrestlers learn about healthy relationships
Mt. Edgecumbe High School’s wrestling team was recognized for completing a program meant to curb sexual abuse and assault.
State: Western Alaska had most sexual assaults per capita in 2015
The Department of Public Safety counted the most sexual assault cases per capita in western Alaska during 2015.
Tuluksak man pleads guilty to attempting to sexually assault family member
A southwest Alaska man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a female family member will serve three months and be required to register as a sex offender.
Police arrest man on warrant for charges of sexually abusing a minor
On Tuesday, Juneau police arrested Sergius Sheakley, 42, who was wanted on charges of sexually abusing a minor.