While recounting moments in her life, Dixie Belcher does not start off as you might expect. “I think we all have our own path and… Continue reading
On the day she gave birth to her third child, Kara James learned that her life will be changing even more than planned. Talking via… Continue reading
I found something I was looking for the other day - a bit of free time. I grabbed my dog, Iro, drove to Auke Lake,… Continue reading
A year to the day after breaking ground for Juneau’s Housing First facility, many of the organizers gathered there Tuesday. First they accepted a check… Continue reading
The new executive director of Alaska’s Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault stepped into her new position and a new office space simultaneously on… Continue reading
Alaska’s prosecutors, police and rape victims are getting some extra help from the Alaska Legislature. In one of its final actions of the regular session,… Continue reading
We pulled our 20-foot canoe onto a rocky beach about 100 yards from the western edge of the Mendenhall Glacier. Our tour guide, Above 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
There are only six fluent speakers of the Tsimshian language, Sm’algyax, left in Alaska. Interest in the language is on the rise, however. “I try… Continue reading
A bill proposed by Sen. Dennis Egan, D-Juneau, to expand abilities of municipalities to levy taxes and expand service areas now awaits the governor’s approval… 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 Alaska State Museum has been selected as one of the nation’s 10 best museums by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The award… Continue reading
Another sure sign of summer appeared in the air above Juneau this week, as Delta Air Lines’ seasonal service to the capital city began Thursday… Continue reading
Juneau Police Department Chief Bryce Johnson, hired four years ago to replace retiring Chief Greg Browning, is one of four finalists for a position in… Continue reading
Forty-eight hours after she wore a Tlingit-inspired robe and a flowing red evening gown on national television, Alyssa London wore a gray zip-up hoodie and… Continue reading
A woman who had been reported missing was quickly found Wednesday, thanks to social media. The Juneau Police Department issued a release on its Facebook… Continue reading
The city’s lawsuit against owners of the Gastineau Apartments, which was scheduled to go to trial next month, has been postponed. The City and Borough… Continue reading
Alaska’s capital city saw a high temperature of 71 degrees Tuesday, hitting the 70-degree mark at Juneau International Airport for the first time in 2017.… 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
Joshua Link has been stationed all over the country in working for the Coast Guard, and the Station Executive Petty Officer in believes boat owners… Continue reading
