Bailey Woolfstead News Today

Annual soup event returns to Centennial Hall as need for homeless shelter’s services keeps growing.

On Thursday night, you can hear the latest about the Steese Expressway/Johansen Expressway Interchange project.

Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - On Tuesday, Bethel Superior Court Judge Nathaniel Peters sentenced 63-year-old Harvey Hill of Hooper Bay to 20 years with 8 years suspended and 12 years to serve for a 2019 attempted sexual assault in the second degree of a 19-year-old woman.

Bethel, Alaska (KINY) - On Aug. 4, 2023, following a three-week trial, a Bethel jury found elementary school teacher John Mark Hammonds guilty of 14 counts of sexual felonies.

Kodiak, Alaska (KINY) - On Thursday, retired Supreme Court Justice Joel Bolger found 49-year-old Nathan Benton guilty of two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree and two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the third degree after a four day trial for conduct that occurred in Kodiak in 2020.

Former Sitka physician Richard McGrath has been sentenced to 17 years with 15 years suspended, resulting in two years of jail time.

Sitka, Alaska (KINY) - Retired Superior Court Judge Michael McConahy sentenced 79-year-old Richard McGrath to 17 years with 15 years suspended for the 2019 sexual assaults of three women in Sitka.

Ketchikan, Alaska (KINY) - A Ketchikan grand jury indicted 71-year-old Dwight Chris John on 17 counts of sexual abuse of a minor

Bethel, Alaska (KINY) - On Thursday, Bethel District Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 31-year-old Daniel Buckingham of Bethel to 30 years with seven years suspended and 23 years to serve for the 2019 sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl.

Daniel Truth Buckingham was sentenced on Thursday, May 25 by Judge William Montgomery to 30 years with seven suspended.