The recent arrest of a Juneau man was tied to a nationwide effort to find and track down suspected online child sex offenders, according to… Continue reading
In the Gold Rush Days special section that was inserted into Wednesday’s newspaper, the Empire gave the wrong dates for Juneau Gold Rush Days. The… Continue reading
Michelle Bonnet Hale loves Juneau — even the weather. Combining that fondness with what she has learned in various jobs, Hale has decided to run… Continue reading
New bike racks installed downtown were designed by local high school student Ben Campbell. The pair of bright blue salmon-shaped bike racks on Ferry Way… Continue reading
Fish and Game now has reporting requirements for shrimp, following January Board of Fish decision.
The public affairs cable channel C-SPAN will bring a nationwide roadshow to Juneau next week with a two-day stay Monday and Tuesday in the capital… Continue reading
Searching through folders in storage rooms at the Juneau Community Charter School, Principal Caron Smith found documents dating back 10 years about the school looking… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
The Juneau International Airport North Gate reconstruction has two options for the future. Now it is time to decide which direction the airport will go.… Continue reading
The state of Alaska may soon begin drafting universal safety standards for the state’s ziplines, which have become popular attractions for summer tourists. In July,… Continue reading
An ancestrally important site to Alaska Natives may soon be returned to its original inhabitants. Liana Wallace, a member of the Auk’w Kwáan tribe, said… Continue reading
Update: Fish and Game has pushed back the date they will begin requiring the new shrimping and crabbing permits. Instead of enforcing the requirement June… Continue reading
In this weekend’s Capital City Coed Softball Tournament, the upper-division Devil’s Hideaway Maniacs defeated The Viking Lounge 6-2 in the championship game. MVPs were Rob… Continue reading
If it sounds unusual to have a drought in a rainforest, it is. Low snow and little rain combined to deliver an almost unprecedented drought… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
Alaska Seaplanes is taking off for Whitehorse in Canada’s Yukon territory starting Friday. This will mark Alaska Seaplanes first international destination and its 13th destination… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled several names. The article has been corrected. Five-year-old McKayla Paul, of the Deisheetaan (Beaver Clan), took to… Continue reading
A Juneau grand jury indicted two men on charges of child pornography possession on June 7. James Aaron Chapman, 44, was indicted on 15 counts… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article reversed the definitions of “directed” and “discretionary” voting. It also did not note Goldbelt’s unique handling of discretionary… Continue reading
A yacht ran aground Sunday afternoon near Hoonah, a Coast Guard spokesperson said Monday. No injuries were reported. At about 1 p.m. Sunday, Petty Officer… Continue reading
