ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage man brutally beat, shot and killed a woman at his home, then loaded her body into a car with help from… Continue reading
On June 30, 1986, a U.S. Bureau of Mines employee died after falling down near Middle Peak, southeast of Juneau, while he and three other… Continue reading
The Alaska Liquefied Natural Gasline Project is at an unexpected crossroads.Consensus among state’s producer partners to continue the $45 billion-plus export plan for North Slope… Continue reading
The first jökulhlaup of the season has begun, and according to a National Weather Service hydrograph, this year’s glacial outburst flood may be bigger than… Continue reading
Wielding his veto pen like a set of spurs, Gov. Bill Walker cut into the state’s budget Wednesday to the tune of about $1.3 billion… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Facing a multibillion-dollar deficit, Alaska’s governor on Wednesday cut in half the annual checks that give all residents a share of the state’s… Continue reading
The Juneau School District is one of 11 education organizations that voluntarily reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Emergency responders in Nome are intensifying the search for a missing hiker.Alaska State Troopers were notified Monday after 36-year-old Joseph Balderas failed to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Three teenagers are being held on suspicion of kidnapping an Eagle River resident during a robbery attempt.Alaska State Troopers said two of the… 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
Kirk Duncan, director of Juneau’s Parks and Recreation Department, will be speaking at today’s Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Duncan, who has worn several different hats… Continue reading
KODIAK — A recently completed study shows that southwest Kodiak’s bear population is on the rise after seeing a significant drop in 2010.The bears were… 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
As the Juneau Assembly considers a city ordinance that would protect the rights of all, including those in the LGBTQ community, a religious group that… Continue reading
A 20-year-old man will spend six-months in prison after asking a 13-year-old girl multiple times online to meet him for sex.Stephen B. Hadlock pleaded guilty… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Facing a multibillion-dollar deficit, Alaska's governor on Wednesday cut in half the annual checks that give all residents a share of the state's oil… Continue reading
Juvenile bald eagles fight over a remaining scrap of salmon near the DIPAC Macaulay Salmon Hatchery on Tuesday.… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A Fairbanks teenager died Tuesday when the compact car she was driving left the roadway and rolled along the Steese Highway.Alaska State Troopers… 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
A Juneau jury sat through nearly three hours of recorded — and seemingly bland — phone calls Tuesday between an inmate and the woman he… Continue reading
