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James LeBlanc-Tweedy reacts on the witness stand to questioning by defense attorney Natasha Norris in Juneau Superior Court on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. Watch the video below. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Video: Defense attorney calls key witness in double murder trial a liar

Inside the courtroom.

Photos: See what’s brewing in the Capital City

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Photos: See what’s brewing in the Capital City

Raising glasses and funds for UAS and Rotary.

Photos: Rain doesn’t pull plug on electric vehicle roundup

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Photos: Rain doesn’t pull plug on electric vehicle roundup

Juneau EV drivers on the rise.

See 7 Southeast swim teams make a splash in Juneau

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See 7 Southeast swim teams make a splash in Juneau

Invitational draws competitors to Dimond Park Aquatics Center.

Sealaska Heritage Institute announced Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, it is raising money to build a Sealaska Heritage Arts Campus in the current location of the Sealaska Corp. parking lot. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Video: Sealaska’s Rosita Worl talks about her vision for new arts campus

She’s president of Sealaska Heritage Institute.

Photos: Behind the scenes of ‘Devilfish’, a new play of an old Tlingit tale

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Photos: Behind the scenes of ‘Devilfish’, a new play of an old Tlingit tale

The play opens Friday in Douglas.

Video: Housing First residents talk about life at Forget-Me-Not Manor

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Video: Housing First residents talk about life at Forget-Me-Not Manor

Residents and staff share stories.

See the Huskies face West Anchorage’s formidable air attack

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See the Huskies face West Anchorage’s formidable air attack

Juneau faced what might have been their hardest competition yet.

‘Guerrilla gardener’ in Juneau grows giant greenhouse pumpkin

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‘Guerrilla gardener’ in Juneau grows giant greenhouse pumpkin

It was kind of by accident.

Juneau residents greet first responders during a 9/11 Memorial at Rotary Park on Sept. 11, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Video: Juneau gathers to remember 9/11

Never forget.

Sneak Peek: Check out the new cabin being built at Eaglecrest Ski Area

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Sneak Peek: Check out the new cabin being built at Eaglecrest Ski Area

The cabin is set to open next month.

Video: International finance meeting kicks off in Juneau, with 30 nations present

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Video: International finance meeting kicks off in Juneau, with 30 nations present

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation playing host.

Photos and Video: A look at Juneau’s newest neighborhood

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Photos and Video: A look at Juneau’s newest neighborhood

Officer Reishus honored at Pederson Hill Subdivision ribbon-cutting.

Photos: Juneau Football Takes on Wasilla

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Photos: Juneau Football Takes on Wasilla

See scenes from the shellacking.

Diving for Crab Pots: US Army dive team helps clean up Gastineau Channel

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Diving for Crab Pots: US Army dive team helps clean up Gastineau Channel

Photos and video.

John Tonsmeire speaks about finding his daughter during the trial of Laron Carlton Graham in Juneau Superior Courton Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. Graham is facing two counts of first-degree murder for the Nov. 14, 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Video: Juneau father testifies about finding his murdered daughter

The murder trial is happening now in Juneau.

Photos: JDHS Volleyball Jamboree

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Photos: JDHS Volleyball Jamboree

Southeast teams gather for first meet of the year.

Photos: Dunkin’ Doggos mean business

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Photos: Dunkin’ Doggos mean business

Middle-schoolers learn real world math making dog treats.

Photos: Up, up and away Visiting artists finish residency with a blanket toss

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Photos: Up, up and away Visiting artists finish residency with a blanket toss

They brought their culture from 1,200 miles away.

Steve Bogert is the winner of the 2019 Golden North Salmon Derby. Bogert caught a 24-pound king on the last day of the derby. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Video: Bogert wins 2019 Golden North Salmon Derby

A 24-pound king wins the derby.