A man with a history of running from authorities is again at large in Juneau. The Juneau Police Department is searching for Derick Nathaniel Skultka,… Continue reading
The Democrats of House District 38 in Southwest Alaska have been charged with picking a replacement for Rep. Zach Fansler, D-Bethel, but first, they have… Continue reading
We’re proud of the work we do at the Juneau Empire and our sister publication, the Capital City Weekly. So it comes with great pleasure… Continue reading
On Sunday afternoon, white smoke began to rise over the trees on Douglas Island near Lucky Me, a community about a mile from the end… Continue reading
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott and U.S. Sen Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, have finished a day of meetings in Ottawa with high-ranking Canadian officials. In a conference… Continue reading
Sharon Sullivan lit a match over a fishbowl filled with a few inches of green liquid at Harborview Elementary School on Thursday. Trying to be… 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
Students, faculty and other supporters of the University of Alaska system had to hold tightly to their signs during a rally Friday on the steps… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Law has revealed that police and prosecutors conducted three wiretaps in 2015 as part of a murder investigation in Fairbanks. The… Continue reading
A bill allowing Alaska distilleries to once again serve cocktails and mixed drinks in tasting rooms received public testimony Saturday, with a 7-1 ratio of… Continue reading
Local fishermen and mining companies are picking sides this week over stringent new rules for construction on Alaska salmon habitat. One group did it through… Continue reading
Almost two years after she was indicted for misusing tens of thousands of dollars while working as a real estate agent, Juneau woman Rosalinda Ainza,… Continue reading
Early Saturday morning, a domestic dispute on Gastineau Avenue turned bloody. According to a release from the Juneau Police Department, a neighbor called JPD at… Continue reading
What could have been a simple warrant arrest turned into a standoff Thursday night. When Juneau Police Department officers approached James Urbanec outside a Tongass… Continue reading
Rep. Zach Fansler, D-Bethel, has resigned six days after the Juneau Empire published details of an alleged assault by the first-term Alaska lawmaker against a… Continue reading
The Juneau Empire has a new publisher. Joseph Leong has been named Senior Group Publisher for GateHouse Media Alaska Holdings, Inc. He will oversee operations… Continue reading
An Alaska lawmaker, under pressure to resign after being accused of hitting a woman, has missed committee hearings and floor sessions this week but continues… Continue reading
A Juneau man is seeking to run for the Alaska Senate seat held by Sen. Dennis Egan, D-Juneau. Larry Cotter of Thane Road filed a… Continue reading
Mack Provisions Pop-Up Shop The Kindred Post 145 S. Franklin 4:30-7 p.m. Mack Provisions is a one man outfit run by KC Mack. The company’s… Continue reading
Prior to beginning their budget process, the members of the Board of Education are hoping to hear from the public. There will be two public… Continue reading