It’s been nearly two months since building officials and police officers evicted residents from the century-old Bergmann Hotel, which had been classified as unsafe for… Continue reading
Graduating from college is a momentous occasion filled with silly hats and cards of congratulations, but as a graduating student, I can say that there… Continue reading
A pair of tundra swans bond at Moose Lake in Juneau. (Photo by Gina Vose)… 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 who has racked up more than 100 criminal charges since 1997, with 14 cases last year alone, took a plea agreement in his… Continue reading
It took a quarter-century for it to happen, but Ladd Macaulay’s vision has come to fruition, and it’s happening this Saturday. Macaulay, the namesake of… Continue reading
University of Alaska Southeast doesn’t name a valedictorian, but students and faculty nominate students to speak at commencement. Of the four finalists, Chancellor Richard Caulfield… Continue reading
The state of Alaska is spending $3 million per year on beer. That fact won’t change until at least 2018. On Wednesday afternoon, the Alaska… Continue reading
A twin-engine piece of nostalgia touched down in Juneau on Thursday. Two decades ago, Seattle aeronautical engineers Ben Ellison and Ross Mahon began to design… Continue reading
The Alaska Senate’s plan to cut the state subsidy for oil and gas drilling could cost Alaska billions of dollars. That’s the conclusion of the… Continue reading
The 37-year-old suspect in a stabbing last month has been apprehended. The Juneau Police Department received a tip Thursday morning that Joshua Levi Brown was… Continue reading
The Juneau Police Department has turned to social media for help in identifying the suspects in a brawl that was caught on surveillance video. According… Continue reading
When the shaking stops, Alaska’s seismologists have a goal: 10 minutes. That’s the time it should take for them to consult their instruments, run calculations,… Continue reading
The Tlingit & Haida Central Council has a caffeine conundrum on its hands. The organization has two coffee shops, but not a name for either… Continue reading
Mosquitoes bite. In Alaska, Zika won’t. That’s the conclusion of the state’s medical experts, a week after a third Alaskan was identified to have the… Continue reading
Juneau’s regional tribal organization is throwing its support behind the Alaska House Majority’s plan for fixing the state’s multibillion-dollar deficit. On Tuesday, Grace Singh, speaking… 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
Larry Csonka can’t argue he was lucky to find a post-football career without even turning in a resume. After retiring from 11 years of playing… Continue reading
Dominic Hoy had an important message for Alan Gordon, who was deep in an imaginary mine. “Alan, listen carefully … it’s not fully sealed, so… Continue reading
A news reporter with the Alaska Dispatch News on Tuesday filed a police report, saying a lawmaker from Wasilla struck him on the face inside… Continue reading
