By Leroy Polk: Alaska inmate escapes prison van through window, found in abandoned car
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: Troopers: Wasilla man’s child sex abuse spans decade
 
 
 
 
By Mary Simton: Suspected shooter on skateboard sought in Midtown
 
 
 
 
By Matt Tunseth Alaska Star: City parks director warns of ‘smash-and-grab’ thieves
 
 
 
 
By Daniella Rivera: Rape suspect remains on house arrest for now
 
 
 
 
By Chris Klint: 2 accused of attempted murder at Anchorage Jail
 
 
 
 
By Joe Vigil: Homeless man accused of beating woman with 2×4 arrested
 
 
 
 
By Kyle Hopkins: He admitted punching a homeless woman while on duty. The Nome Police Department hired him back.
 
 
 
 
By Rebecca Palsha: Hazing vs. Sexual assault: APD continues its investigation into what happened between Dimond High School football players

“Sexual assault is termed as an unclassified felony which is the highest level of felony in the state of Alaska,” said Richard Payne, a former prosecutor in the Palmer District Attorney’s Office.
 
 

By Derek Minemyer: Dimond High football player speaks out for the first time
If the team is allowed to continue the season, the player says coaches will be increasing their presence in all locker rooms.

The mother of the player asked for ASD and APD to hurry up and conclude investigations, so the team can get back on the field.
 
 
By John Thompson: Dimond High parents question ASD’s ‘no-tolerance’ policy
 
 
By Jack Carney: Dimond High football mom says seniors getting death threats
 
 
 
 
By Jill Burke: Woman accused in federal drug conspiracy released on bail
 
 
 
 
By Cameron Mackintosh: 52 attorneys general urge congress to close loophole in federal drug laws
 
 
 
 
By Associated Press: Alaska Coast Guard station receives plane in fleet upgrade
 
 
 
 
By Annie Zak: ACLU of Alaska and group supporting Dunleavy sue state over campaign sign crackdown
 
 
 
 
Anchorage unveils new homelessness council, plan
 
 
 
 
By Anchorage Daily News: Coming up: First week of the Alaska State Fair; a film festival that’s for the dogs
 
 
 
 
KTOO’s David Purdy speaks with Maria Downey about the changing nature of the Mendenhall River near Brotherhood Bridge in Juneau.