After 43 years filling Juneau’s capacious coffee mugs, Heritage Coffee Roasting Co. founder and owner Grady Saunders has passed the torch to new ownership. Former… Continue reading
Due to construction on the Alaska State Capitol, Fourth Street will be closed to through traffic, disrupting Capital Transit bus service. Service will be discontinued… Continue reading
A Juneau grand jury handed up two indictments on Wednesday. Thomas D. Norris, 27, was charged with two counts of second-degree assault and two counts… Continue reading
Lt. Kris Sell’s 20-year career with the Juneau Police Department officially comes to an end on Friday, Sept. 1 at Savikko Park near Sandy Beach.… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature will try to find a new hope in the fourth special session of the year. On Thursday morning, lawmakers were informed by… Continue reading
The state-run “Made in Alaska” program is accepting applications from marijuana businesses. According to records obtained by the Empire via a state information act request,… Continue reading
The Mendenhall Valley Public Library has received a “Gold” certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design from the U.S. Green Building Council. It’s the… Continue reading
One husband, three kids, eight grandkids: Longtime local banker Linda Price has a big family. But throughout her long career in Juneau, she’s chosen to… Continue reading
Beginning Sept. 4, the City and Borough of Juneau water utility will begin the annual flushing of the CBJ water distribution system. CBJ will be… Continue reading
Here is a list of recent indictments, sentencings and other court proceedings from the Juneau District and Superior Courts. • Gary William Bell, 52, pleaded… 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
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
If you want to see the changes, go to Franklin Street. Start up north, above 2nd street, where Matt Barnaby’s Barnaby Brewing is coming up… Continue reading
Juneau Police Department officers raided a third residence in less than a month within a two-block radius of Fourth, Harris and Gold streets Tuesday. Officers… Continue reading
The University of Alaska Southeast hosts its seventh annual Campus Kickoff, 3-5 p.m. Friday in the Mourant Courtyard. The kickoff will include games, music, food,… Continue reading
A woman suspected of a rash of shoplifting incidents across Juneau took a plea deal in court Monday in exchange for 60 days in prison… 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
A new 2.4-mile gravel road on the west side of Douglas Island is just about complete, but the City and Borough is looking for some… Continue reading
Two Alaska legislators and a longtime Republican organizer are trying to prohibit lawmakers from collecting expense payments if they fail to pass a state budget… Continue reading
GCI is considering a plan to lay undersea fiber-optic cable to one of Alaska’s most remote communities. On Aug. 24, a GCI contractor began seafloor… Continue reading
