During a short stay in the capital city, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, stopped by City Hall Monday night to sit in on a Juneau… Continue reading
The lives of three young Juneau residents changed forever on a sunny spring day two years ago after their car collided with a semi-truck. One… Continue reading
Stanley Ford Juneau owner Tony Stanley said he’s in the process of selling the new car portion of his dealership to Kendall Auto Group, an… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — With Alaska’s fiscal crisis drying up funding for a number of state projects, officials hope a crowdfunding campaign will raise $50,000 toward shoring… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — John Schaeffer Jr., an Inupiat Eskimo elder and tribal leader in northwest Alaska, has died. He was 77.Schaeffer was the first president and… Continue reading
A Juneau man evading authorities caused a car crash in the Mendenhall Valley Monday afternoon, striking a vehicle on Glacier Highway, fishtailing and speeding off… 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
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
KENAI — Three Nikiski High School students have figured out a way to spread their love of reading to those with less access to literature.Spearheaded… Continue reading
KENAI — Kenai Peninsula marijuana entrepreneurs want the chance to operate for a year before voters decide whether those outside the cities should be allowed… Continue reading
With her husband on one side and an aunt on the other, Cora Watkins bowed her head during a tear-filled prayer as she watched a… Continue reading
DENVER — A Denver proposal to give marijuana tourists clubs to legally use the drug has failed to make city ballots this fall.But a second… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A state review has determined that two Anchorage police officers were legally justified in fatally shooting a man after responding to a robbery… Continue reading
HONOLULU — A federal appeals court Monday dismissed an appeal about whether a vote seen as a step toward self-governance for Native Hawaiians should be… Continue reading
On Monday morning in Centennial Hall, the sound of democracy was the sound of shuffled papers.Half a state away, it was the sound of disturbed… Continue reading
Police have arrested a second man whom they believe is connected to a string of residential burglaries earlier this month.The Juneau Police Department arrested 29-year-old… Continue reading
MISSOULA, Mont. — A plane crash in western Montana killed a star of the History channel reality series “Ice Road Truckers” who was planning to… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Rep. Don Young is updating his financial disclosures to show ownership in a family farm dating to the 1990s and income from… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Police in Alaska’s largest city are looking for a man on a bicycle who is accused of pepper-spraying at least four people.Anchorage police… Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS — Alaska Airlines says an airliner bound for Seattle had to divert to Minneapolis after an unruly passenger tried to open a rear door… Continue reading
