Alaska State Troopers say the blast occurred on a makeshift shooting range on private property in the Chena Ridge area Saturday afternoon.
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Mall managers to pay back nearly $60,000 in lost deposits; Man sentenced for abuse
Cheryl and Paul Hansen were former managers of the Airport Mini-Mall and Apartments while Joseph Nell was charged with sexual abuse of a child.
Juneau police arrest man for allegedly shooting vehicle on Egan Drive
Juneau Police arrested and charged 23-year-old Darshan Dogra with two counts of assault early Friday morning, after he allegedly shot a vehicle being towed in the Sunny Point area of Egan Drive.
Update: Juneau man falls through ice at Mendenhall Lake
Scott Fischer, who was grooming a ski trail with a snowmachine, recommends that everyone stay off of the lake.
Yakutat cold case homicide trial postponed
Robert Dean Kowalski, accused in the July 1996 death of his girlfriend, may instead stand trial later this summer.
Four Alaskans charged with illegal possession of marine mammal parts
The latest charges are part of an ongoing case pursued by federal investigators.