New details have emerged in the stabbing that seriously injured a party-goer on Thane Road last month, after a Juneau grand jury indicted the 37-year-old… Continue reading
For the first time since 2008, Alaska’s capital city will welcome a U.S. Navy warship. On Saturday, the destroyer USS O’Kane and its 281 crew… Continue reading
Juneau’s second pot shop, Fireweed Factory LLC, opened Tuesday, and did so quietly. Tucked in a tiny space on Front Street between the Imperial Saloon… Continue reading
Alaska’s Senate voted Thursday to drain one of the state’s remaining savings accounts to make a big down payment on a pile of promised drilling… Continue reading
Lori Hoover is finishing her time as Auke Bay Elementary School Principal with a statewide honor. The Alaska Arts Education Consortium (AAEC) awarded Hoover with… 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
Rep. Justin Parish found a friendly crowd Tuesday evening as the Alaska Legislature prepares for a final vote on whether to implement an Alaska income… Continue reading
Juneau’s stand up comedy group Club Baby Seal will celebrate their one-year anniversary Friday with an open mic performance at SALT restaurant. Comedians 21 and… Continue reading
For years, early childhood education advocates have wanted to be heard in Juneau, especially as the city lags behind in pre-kindergarten preparedness. On Tuesday night,… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to censure Rep. David Eastman, R-Wasilla, for his recent comments claiming that some rural Alaska women become… Continue reading
On April 17, 1979, Ken Koelsch was teaching at Juneau-Douglas High School when he got a call from his wife, at home with their two… Continue reading
No one wants the ferry Taku. According to the Alaska Marine Highway System, no one has met the minimum $1.5 million bid to buy the… Continue reading
A masked and gloved burglar pried open the front door of Hickok’s Trading Company early Sunday morning, making off with an estimated $100,000 in gold… Continue reading
Children from kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to learn everything from printmaking to cooking, theater and dance at this summer’s Juneau Fine Arts Camp… Continue reading
Every Wednesday for the next 14 weeks, those dealing with grief will have an opportunity to join a community and get some fresh air. Good… Continue reading
With one week remaining in the Legislature’s regular session, a core piece of the state budget is still receiving no public attention. The rough-draft budgets… Continue reading
The trial for a Juneau man on charges of attempted murder and assault, for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend in the head and back, has been… Continue reading
Catholic Community Service (CCS) didn’t need to reapply for accreditation this year, but did it anyway. It took months of effort, reviews and examinations, but… 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
John Morris still remembers the rabbits that used to hop in between grave markers in the Douglas Island Cemetery. Growing up on Douglas Island, Morris… Continue reading
