Beginning tonight, the Ever Electric Inc. company will conduct work on traffic signals at the intersection of Egan Drive and Mendenhall Loop Road.Workers and equipment… Continue reading
Capital Transit buses will not be stopping at the Treadwell Arena from Friday until Saturday at 7 p.m. The route change is due to construction… 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
On Oct. 1, 1986, the body of a teen who was first reported missing in September was found a quarter mile away from Brotherhood Bridge.… Continue reading
On Sept. 30, 1986, a bill proposing a swap of Admiralty Island in the U.S. Congress was on the brink of death, only confirmed if… 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
KENAI — For the second year in a row, the amount of money available to 27 unincorporated communities in the Kenai Peninsula Borough through the… Continue reading
VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — Princess Charlotte took her first steps in public on Thursday as she and brother Prince George played in a children’s… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is pushing legislation to resolve several outstanding land issues between the state and federal governments, including a Southeast timberland… Continue reading
Maureen Caparas really didn’t want to get a flu shot.“That looks like a big needle,” she said nervously on Thursday afternoon.She didn’t have a choice.As… Continue reading
The Indian Health Service office announced Thursday from the White House that more than $7 million in grants will be distributed this year to Tribal… Continue reading
HOMER — The Court of Appeals has reversed a conviction for marijuana possession against a homeless Homer man.In a decision released Sept. 14, the court… Continue reading
In Thursday morning courtroom testimony, Rep. Benjamin Nageak, D-Barrow, said he’s not giving up on his attempt to overturn an August primary he lost.“Yes, I… Continue reading
Sealaska Corp. announced Thursday morning that Sealaska Technical Services, its environmental and engineering consulting subsidiary, will share a $400 million contract with the federal government.That… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A Fairbanks restaurant worker suspected of firing shots from the roof of the business has been charged with possessing a firearm as a… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Former Alaska Attorney General Craig Richards has signed another contract with the state, this time to provide legal advice on “fiscal and other… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A small earthquake has been felt north of Anchorage, but officials say there have been no reports of damage.The Alaska Earthquake Information Center… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man sought in the attempted robbery and fatal shooting of an Anchorage woman is in custody.Anchorage police say 19-year-old Alonzo Tofpi Steward… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Democrats in one part of Alaska have endorsed an independent candidate for U.S. Senate, bucking their party's own nominee.The Interior Democrats, which represent the… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker on Thursday ordered Alaska flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres, who… Continue reading
