Haven House Juneau is more than helping incarcerated women transitioning out of prison and back to the streets — it’s about breaking through barriers. That… Continue reading
The distinctive sounds of Gold Medal basketball filled the Juneau-Douglas High School gym on Monday. The pounding of children’s shoes on the court as they… Continue reading
Anchorage fighter Cody Williams pounded on the mat and yelled prior to his fight at Saturday’s AK Beatdown event, the St. Paddy’s Day Brawl. Across… Continue reading
PORTLAND, Ore. — Superstore company Fred Meyer will stop selling guns and ammunition. The Portland, Oregon,-based chain in a statement Friday said it made the… Continue reading
The future of the former Juneau Youth Services building is becoming clearer. The City and Borough of Juneau Committee of the Whole decided to recommend… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives is urging Gov. Bill Walker to declare a “linguistic emergency” in order to protect Alaska Native languages. The House voted… Continue reading
Responders from Capital City Fire/Rescue pulled an unconscious woman from the Gastineau Channel on Sunday night. Assistant Chief Chad Cameron said it’s unknown how she… 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
For the 21st consecutive year, lawmakers, staff and their families gathered at the Juneau Gun Club for the annual Legislative Shoot. The shoot invites teams… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives is taking the budget to the floor. Late Friday, the House Finance Committee, along caucus lines, approved its version of… Continue reading
Progress is happening at the Front Street construction area. New storm drain structures, piping and corrosion protection devices have been installed at the current work… Continue reading
Kathy Miller keeps her windshield clean and her pager on. For the past 10 years, Miller has been on call as a volunteer with Capital… Continue reading
The spring brown bear hunting season opens today in Game Management Unit 4 (GMU4), which includes Sitka as well as Chichigof, Baranof and Admiralty islands.… 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
Hydaburg-raised Damen Bell-Holter gives young people a lot to look up to. A pro basketball player who worked his way up the ranks from tiny… Continue reading
As clouds swirled, snow blew and avalanche activity changed the layout of the Mendenhall Towers last weekend, the searchers waited. Responders from Juneau Mountain Rescue… Continue reading
Juneau police say they caught two men suspected of stealing a snowplow from in front of a Lemon Creek residence on Thursday. When police found… Continue reading
A Juneau resident is wanted by police after failing to comply with the conditions of his probation, according to a release on Friday from the… Continue reading
The State of Alaska will earn more money from oil than previously expected, but it still faces a multibillion-dollar deficit, according to new predictions released… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature on Friday morning approved a stopgap spending plan that keeps the Alaska Marine Highway System operating and the state’s Medicaid program working.… Continue reading