FAIRBANKS — Hunters trying to kill coyotes in the Delta Junction area will have a new tool to assist them starting July 1. The Alaska… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have released the name of a young man who died of an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in the… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE - The Alaska Journal of Commerce is pleased to announce the members of its 2017 Top Forty Under 40. “With this being my fifth… Continue reading
Photo: Up, up and away… 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 Juneau Public Libraries are accepting food donations to pay off library fines during the entire month of February. Bring in one can of non-perishable… Continue reading
Kimchi, duck ramen and khekda bharjiya. You couldn’t find any of these on a Juneau menu five years ago, yet with a burgeoning food scene… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow National Guardsmen to return to their jobs after deployment, even if they’re serving… Continue reading
The University of Alaska system has agreed to resolve issues stemming from a federal review of its handling of campus sexual assault and sexual harassment… Continue reading
BOSTON — Native Americans hope President Donald Trump doesn’t forget America’s first inhabitants as he promises to put “America first.” Tribes have been reaching out… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The drive to allow ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft to operate in Alaska has hit speed bumps. The bill, from Sen. Mia… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 40-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of his estranged wife at a home in Anchorage.… Continue reading
KENAI — More than a dozen environmental groups are seeking to join lawsuits filed by the state of Alaska over a federal ban on certain… Continue reading
SEATTLE — There’s a new generation leading Washington’s ferries. Forty-year-old Amy Scarton became director Feb. 1, bumping interim boss Elizabeth Kosa back to her No.… Continue reading
BETHEL — Bethel’s homeless shelter will get free water deliveries from the city this winter. KYUK-AM reported Bethel Winter House Director Eva Malvich told councilmembers… Continue reading
Changes to Senate Bill 91 — a controversial bill was enacted last summer in an effort to reduce Alaska’s prison population — are being rolled… Continue reading
The Alaska Senate voted 16-2 Friday to cut a break in the state’s environmental regulations for small cruise ships and the Alaska Marine Highway. Senate… Continue reading
On Wednesday, actor Ashton Kutcher made national news when he testified, eloquently and passionately, in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on progress in combating… Continue reading
