A Juneau man is in custody Monday after a fight with police that saw an officer shoot the man with a nonlethal beanbag round fired… Continue reading
Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has said no, but backers of a pro-salmon ballot measure are trying to go over his head. On Tuesday in Anchorage,… Continue reading
Dr. Jessica Zitter wants to find a better way for Americans to die. Zitter is a contributor to the New York Times who recently released… 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
This year, 12 Juneau teens plan to enact positive change in Nepal. In December, the group of high school students will fly to Nepal’s capital,… Continue reading
Alaska State Troopers haven’t disclosed any new details of an investigation into the suspicious death of a 19-year-old Kake woman found not breathing at home… Continue reading
The Alaska Permanent Fund’s trustees are putting off advice from the fund’s advisers and staff to lower their expectations. The decision, made this week at… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrestand citation information, not conviction information.… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has rejected a petition from a group of Alaska youths that sought tougher state regulation of greenhouse gases. In… Continue reading
Alicia Miller’s Juneau Community Garden plot overflowed with kale and swiss chard. Scattered in her four plots this year are garlic, sunflower, collard greens and… Continue reading
Hali Denton has been regularly volunteering in Juneau elections for 10 years, and she’s seen slow election cycles. “I’ve seen days here, not this election… Continue reading
Loud laughter sounded from aisle C22 at JO-ANN Fabrics and Craft Store on Friday afternoon as Chevelle Hogan remembered the dance parties. Hogan was folding… Continue reading
A Juneau man convicted of killing an infant has lost his appeal. On Wednesday, the Alaska Court of Appeals upheld the manslaughter conviction of David… Continue reading
With just a few days left before Juneau’s Oct. 3 municipal election, candidates and political action committees are wrapping up their fundraising efforts. District 1… Continue reading
Locals Shari and Hugh Grant have been chosen as this year’s philanthropists of the year by the Juneau Community Foundation. Alaska Electric Light &Power/Avista Utilities… Continue reading
For just a moment, members of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce looked like the crowd at a 3D movie. Employees from the Juneau Economic Development… Continue reading
The Juneau Freewheeler Bicycle Club will host the Treadwell Mine Cyclocross Bike Race Saturday morning on Sandy Beach and the Treadwell trails. The race will… 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 past two years, mayors across Alaska have pleaded for the Alaska Legislature to do something — anything — to solve the state’s multibillion-dollar… Continue reading
When Gastineau Elementary kindergarten teacher Ben Kriegmont sees students on the first day of school, he can usually divide them into two groups. “One group… Continue reading
