The suspect in a fatal downtown assault was arrested Friday afternoon by Juneau Police Department officers. David Valentine Evenson, 51, was taken into custody at… Continue reading
On Thursday afternoon, multiple Juneau residents were taking their first trip to the newly-opened Seawalk. Lifelong Juneauite Terra Peters and her son Troy were walking… Continue reading
Gary “Rod” Wilkins thought he had reached the end of the line. He had already made several fruitless attempts to escape from his burning boat,… Continue reading
Those interested in Bartlett Regional Hospital’s new opioid addiction treatment have two more chances to learn about it. The hospital has held three question and… 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
With the 150-year anniversary of the Treaty of Cession coming up, numerous historical societies and museums are pulling out all the stops. The Father Andrew… Continue reading
During a Juneau Chamber of Commerce presentation on crime Thursday, Juneau Police Department Police Chief Bryce Johnson seized the opportunity to instead, as he put… Continue reading
Police say a 56-year-old man has died from injuries sustained from an assault in downtown Juneau last month. The Juneau Police Department in a release… Continue reading
Michael and Janice McCann moved to Juneau from Montana two years ago, looking to phase into retirement. Now they’re running two stores, almost by accident.… Continue reading
A 27-year-old Juneau man was charged with two counts of third-degree assault after reportedly scuffling on the street with two men who were trying to… Continue reading
Ruth and William Brown are the founders of the Hoonah Baptist Mission whose goal is to serve the community with true kindness. Their latest planned… Continue reading
The Juneau Police Department saw a surge of calls over the Fourth of July weekend. JPD reported receiving 852 incidents from Friday morning until 5… Continue reading
TOKYO — Despite North Korea’s claim its intercontinental ballistic missile launch shows it can attack targets anywhere it wants, experts say it will probably 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
A man was arraigned Wednesday on drug charges after he reportedly tried to smuggle heroin and hydrocodone into Juneau on a flight from Seattle. While… Continue reading
The suspect in an early-morning break-in at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center was arraigned in Juneau District Court Wednesday on one count of second-degree burglary.… Continue reading
It was a short first half to the Chinook season for Southeast troll fishermen. On midnight of July 4, the Alaska Department of Fish &… Continue reading
As ride-sharing companies make their way into Juneau, one local transit company is also looking to make for an easier, high-tech solution to getting around… Continue reading
Juneau’s geological history runs deep, both literally and metaphorically, and the Juneau-Douglas City Museum is offering a chance for people to learn more about that… Continue reading
Last Wednesday, Ben Wilcox ended his workday late: He had to. With the rain having let up in Juneau for one brief day, he took… Continue reading
