As the Alaska Senate considers new regulations for Alaskans receiving government-funded health care, state officials are warning that the changes will not save money. In… Continue reading
The first day of witness testimony in the murder trial of Mark De Simone focused on De Simone and his demeanor on the 2016 hunting… Continue reading
MIAMI — An Alaska man will not face the death penalty on charges of killing five people and wounding six in a shooting rampage at… Continue reading
Fisheries managers and scientists gathered on Tuesday for a serious discussion about pollock quotas in the Bering Sea. The forum? Seventh-grade life science teacher Jessica… Continue reading
The Coast Guard 17th District stationed in Juneau wants a boring day. Luckily for them, tourists aboard the first cruise ship of the season and… Continue reading
A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that there is also a price increase in the flat rate water. It should have said an… 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 first day of witness testimony in the murder trial of Mark De Simone took jurors to the scene of the shooting death of Duilio… Continue reading
A morning walk on the Brotherhood Bridge Trail took an unfortunate turn for a person walking their dog Monday. Wildlife Regional Supervisor Ryan Scott of… Continue reading
A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that there is also a price increase in the flat rate water. It should have said an… Continue reading
After shoplifting and then fighting with grocery store employees, a man was arrested Friday for robbery, theft and assault, according to a Juneau Police Department… Continue reading
The Empire will be at the Mark De Simone murder trial every day, providing live coverage from the courtroom. Bookmark this page and keep checking… Continue reading
When an emergency response organization is itself located in an area prone to a severe weather condition, something is not quite right. That was the… Continue reading
There will be two opportunities this Thursday for medical professionals and social workers to learn more about opioid addiction and treatment. A class called Tools… Continue reading
Starting today, the Alaska State Museum will switch to transitional hours, which are Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., until May 9. Regular summer hours, 9 am… Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is the last of four profiles highlighting stories of local people with Parkinson’s disease, as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.… 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
Phase II of the City and Borough of Juneau’s Downtown Streets Improvement Project will begin soon, as well as Alaska Department of Transportation & Public… Continue reading
After reviewing the facts in a 2010 shooting at Thane Campground, the Alaska State Supreme Court reversed parts of the Juneau Superior Court’s earlier ruling… Continue reading
With panoramic views of the Mendenhall Glacier, the U.S. Forest Service visitor center and surrounding recreation area are the gems of Juneau’s ever-booming tourist trade.… Continue reading
