This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
On July 18, 1986, meetings were called by Juneau officials to decide the fate of Juneau’s budget. After $3.4 million was taken away from the… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by seven this week to 447.A year ago, 857… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — National Park Service officials say a lodge in northern Alaska is threatened by a growing wildfire that has crossed a river.Officials said Friday… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Pet owners in southcentral Alaska are being warned of an apparent uptick in dog thefts in the area.KTVA-TV reported Anchorage Animal Care and… Continue reading
BETHEL — A Bethel jury has awarded $14,000 to a man who was injured in the back of a police vehicle when an officer crashed… Continue reading
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Researchers and crews with whale-watching boats from Bellingham to British Columbia are reporting an unprecedented number of sightings of North Pacific humpback… Continue reading
Jennie Hinch, right, and others participate in a sing-along at the Bridge Adult Day Program on Friday. The Juneau Community Foundation and the City and… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan says the Alaska Republican will be speaking at the GOP’s national convention this week in Ohio.Sullivan… Continue reading
Nearly 50 Pokémon trainers — ranging from children to seniors — walked through downtown Juneau Saturday in the city’s first ever PokéMob.The group of Pokémon… Continue reading
SITKA — The newest vessel in the Alaska Dream Cruise fleet suffered two groundings on two different coasts before it was revived with a 100-ton… Continue reading
Yet another national pizza chain is hoping to enter the Juneau market. Little Caesars is looking for a local franchisee to open up a branch.“I… Continue reading
TALKEETNA — Alaska State Troopers say a 44-year-old Wasilla man died in an apparent rafting accident in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.The body of Lawrence Christopherson was… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — More than a month after a man was left bloodied and unconscious near an Anchorage park, wildlife officials are unable to say what… Continue reading
SITKA — The Sitka city administrator is seeking condemnation of an administration building at risk from landslides and the cancellation of property leases there.A landslide… Continue reading
An attempt by the state of Alaska to dismiss a lawsuit against itself and Gov. Bill Walker is scheduled to have its day in court… Continue reading
New Alaska Gasline Development Corp. President Keith Meyer directly addressed what he sees as one of the biggest challenges to building a gasline during his… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The federal agency that oversees offshore petroleum development took a step Friday toward a possible 2017 lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet with… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Denali National Park officials are planning a “soft opening” next week of areas that had been closed because of a problem grizzly bear.The… Continue reading
