Alaska News May 11, 2019

By Leroy Polk, Rebecca Palsha & Taylar Perez: UPDATE: Juvenile arrested and charged for Mat-Su school gun violence threat early Thursday
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk: Wasilla woman accused person of shooting, killing her dog; police say she knew another dog was to blame
 
 
 
 
By Daniella Rivera: Inside Spring Creek Correctional Center’s H Mod, the site of the largest riot in the facility’s history
The 62 people involved have been relocated, some to other DOC facilities, and are now serving time in segregation.

Repairs are expected to cost roughly $100,000 and should be completed in 30 days.

“We’ll rebuild,” said DOC Commissioner Nancy Dahlstrom. “We’ll be up and going. Those folks will be back here. As in life choice and consequences, they’re going to then be dealing with the choices that they made.”
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Bob Penney spent more than $300,000 to get Gov. Dunleavy elected. Then his grandson got an $8,000-a-month no-bid contract; Aboard the Tazlina, the first Alaska-built Marine Highway ferry; Permanent fund dividend amount to be a focus in session’s closing days and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Bethel Lions Club Partners Up To Hand Out ‘Comfort Cases’; Emmonak Man Charged With Murder; Early Spring: Ducks, Eggs, And Greens; Religious Gathering Raises Disease Concern and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Breath of Clams Leads to Big Picture and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Public Defenders get award for 50 years of service; Man receives misdemeanor for public indecency; defecating in Fairbanks Walmart; Two charged in Tok armed robbery; The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center was evacuated due to threats and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Carroll inducted into hall of fame and more ->
 
 
 
 
By KTVA Web Staff: Murkowski co-sponsors bill to clarify prescription drug price increases
 
 
 
 
By Ellie Baty: ‘A good intention often ends in tragedy’ – Leave baby animals be
 
 
 
 
By Kristen Durand: $3.9 million in improvements coming to Anchorage parks