Hoping to address early education issues, Best Starts for Juneau’s Kids, is requesting $2.18 million from the city for a pre-kindergarten program. Best Starts for… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
Joe Torrillo never had aspirations to be a firefighter. He went to school for engineering and wanted to be an architect. After being convinced to… Continue reading
House and Senate negotiators agreed Wednesday on a proposal to put limits on the Legislature’s ability to spend from the Alaska Permanent Fund, but the… Continue reading
Kyle Worl, 27, was fresh off his first coaching stint at the statewide Native Youth Olympics when he moved to Juneau one year ago. He… Continue reading
Sealaska CEO Anthony Mallott was feeling a little under the weather on Wednesday, but even then, he didn’t keep himself from smiling. For the first… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article erroneously referred to the gun as a Ruger .44 Magnum Blackhawk. The gun is a Ruger .41 Magnum… Continue reading
Update: This article has been updated to include a comment from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. A brown bear killed at least three… Continue reading
Juneau is seeing an increase in homelessness. That was part of the a report giving by CBJ Chief Housing Officer Scott Ciambor during the COW… Continue reading
It may be construction and it may be tourist season, but it’s also fundraising season. Lots of events are popping up around town in support… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
As the Alaska Senate considers new regulations for Alaskans receiving government-funded health care, state officials are warning that the changes will not save money. In… Continue reading
The first day of witness testimony in the murder trial of Mark De Simone focused on De Simone and his demeanor on the 2016 hunting… Continue reading
MIAMI — An Alaska man will not face the death penalty on charges of killing five people and wounding six in a shooting rampage at… Continue reading
Fisheries managers and scientists gathered on Tuesday for a serious discussion about pollock quotas in the Bering Sea. The forum? Seventh-grade life science teacher Jessica… Continue reading
The Coast Guard 17th District stationed in Juneau wants a boring day. Luckily for them, tourists aboard the first cruise ship of the season and… Continue reading
A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that there is also a price increase in the flat rate water. It should have said an… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
The first day of witness testimony in the murder trial of Mark De Simone took jurors to the scene of the shooting death of Duilio… Continue reading
A morning walk on the Brotherhood Bridge Trail took an unfortunate turn for a person walking their dog Monday. Wildlife Regional Supervisor Ryan Scott of… Continue reading