WASHINGTON — A new scientific report finds man-made climate change played some role in two dozen extreme weather events last year but not in a… Continue reading
The Juneau Public Libraries now has more than 30 local oral history interviews in the library’s permanent collection and archive.These interviews, many of which focus… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers are investigating the cause of death of a Fairbanks man found in a pickup along the Parks Highway.The body of… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
On December 17, 1986, the family whose house was partially burned down in an accident on Tuesday publically thanked Juneau for the support they received… Continue reading
The National Weather Service office in Juneau is predicting some sloppy weekend weather for the capital city.Snow is expected to begin falling Friday, but warming… Continue reading
Santa Claus is coming to town, this time, on a fire truck.Santa’s Annual Ride with Capital City Fire/Rescue Firefighter final run of the year will… Continue reading
New student orientation, 9-10 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Interested in improving your skills for college, training programs or for taking the GED… Continue reading
Amalga Harbor at sunset on Dec. 14.… Continue reading
On December 16, 1986, the Juneau Empire reported on a transition made in July that put the Gastineau Humane Society in charge of animal control… Continue reading
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The only U.S. ship capable of breaking through Antarctica’s thick ice is getting scrubbed down, fixed up and loaded with goods… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A Hillary Clinton supporter has sued Alaska’s three electoral college voters, trying to prevent them from casting votes for President-elect Donald Trump.Janice Park… Continue reading
A new study has revealed the striking effectiveness of Alaska’s hepatitis B vaccination program.According to the study, released Wednesday by the Alaska Section of Epidemiology,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Possibly the unlikeliest customer of all became the first person to legally buy marijuana in Alaska’s largest city.Anna Ercoli, 81, pulled into Arctic… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker has unveiled a $4.2 billion state budget proposal that includes a new gasoline tax, the diversion of Permanent Fund earnings to government… Continue reading
Juneau will be a boomtown today.Between 9 a.m. and noon, residents in Douglas, West Juneau, Thane Road and downtown Juneau will hear a series of… Continue reading
A great blue heron preens itself along the downtown waterfront on Wednesday.… Continue reading
SALT LAKE CITY — Advocates for more state control of public lands and fewer government regulations on energy development hope Donald Trump will be more… Continue reading
SALT LAKE CITY — Conservatives who have long complained about the government’s control of vast Western lands hope they will have a new ally in… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have recovered a truck stolen while it was being used to make commercial deliveries of packages.Neither the thief nor the packages… Continue reading
