When Haida weaver Delores Churchill was very young, an old chief told her never to talk about herself or her family for too long. Years… Continue reading
Juneau now has the highest rate of homelessness in the state, according to a new report. Data released April 14 shows that at least 215… Continue reading
In 2011, Brandy Johnson spoke with her husband, Scott Johnson, about retiring. He had 20 years in the state employee retirement system and was eligible… Continue reading
Roman Motyka addressed a crowd in front of the Alaska State Capitol on Saturday morning, gathered there for Juneau’s March For Science. Motyka, a Professor… 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
In the late 1990s, Ken Leghorn and his friend Sam Skaggs sat on a sailboat in a bay near Sitka, ready to turn in for… Continue reading
The Capital City Rotaract Club will celebrate the appearance of spring — and warm weather wardrobes — with a fashion show fundraiser Saturday, April 22… Continue reading
Just an hour after releasing an appeal to the public for help in locating a wanted felon, Juneau Police Department officers arrested Christopher Wesley Davison… 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 allegedly brought methamphetamine on a commercial flight to sell in Juneau was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury for second-degree misconduct involving… Continue reading
“I don’t know what I’m doing, but I’m just going to give it all I got.” That’s how Brandon Stone, speaking to a crowd of… Continue reading
DOUGLAS — Today, the site of what was once the largest gold mine in the world looks merely like a small natural bay. Where hundreds… Continue reading
Matt Barnaby has become Juneau’s newest professional brewer, five gallons at a time. Barnaby has been an avid home brewer for years, making small batches… Continue reading
A report of a distraught woman with a gun caused a nearby elementary school to briefly shut down Thursday. About 11:44 a.m., the Juneau Police… Continue reading
One Nikiski farm just got a whole lot cuter. The Hansen family welcomed a baby reindeer Tuesday when their pregnant female reindeer, Dancer, gave birth.… Continue reading
When U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said in January that phone calls from constituents were a major reason why she voted against President Donald Trump’s nomination… Continue reading
Students will pay higher tuition. There will be fewer classes and fewer professors. Campus buildings will be shut down, sold or leased. If the Alaska… Continue reading
Down the street from our Douglas Island home is a popular spot for runners and after work strollers. The forested Treadwell historic trail runs along… 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
Four fires in the span of four days — three of which were apparently intentionally set — have Capital City Fire/Rescue Marshal Dan Jager understandably… Continue reading
