Less than a week after a multi-agency warrant search of a house in the 400 block of Fourth Street that blockaded several roadways, federal law… Continue reading
The numbers don’t lie. According to the most recent Alaska Victimization Survey, 47 percent of adult women in the City and Borough of Sitka have… Continue reading
A Juneau man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for the distribution of child pornography. Gilberto Valadez-Garcia, 40, a citizen of Mexico,… Continue reading
A Seattle man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Anchorage for failing to register as a sex offender on several occasions, including a period… Continue reading
After a year-long hiatus, Capital Transit buses are once again driving through downtown. Due to construction at the Alaska State Capitol and on South Franklin… Continue reading
The fish are biting, but are customers? Alaska’s seafood marketers have spent millions over the past few years to promote the idea that Alaska seafood… Continue reading
In a few short hours, Juneauites can learn how to save a life. Starting earlier this summer, the City and Borough of Juneau Parks and… 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 judge refused to allow a man accused of manslaughter and homicide to be released to the custody of his sister Monday. But the public… Continue reading
Prospective home builders will have to wait just a bit longer for a chance to build in Juneau’s newest subdivision. Through working on the design… Continue reading
While portraits of Josef Stalin, Edgar Allan Poe and Dr. Evil stare down at her, Niki Skeek-Wheeland handles Gold Rush-era tools. This is Escape Game… Continue reading
It’s not unusual to have teacher vacancies after a school year. What is unusual, Juneau School District Director of Student Services Bridget Weiss said, is… Continue reading
Change can be scary, but in this case, it doesn’t have to be. I woke up Wednesday morning to the same news as everybody else:… Continue reading
AUGUSTA, Ga. – As part of a strategic restructuring to focus its business on lifestyle publications, property development and new business, Morris Communications Co. announced… Continue reading
Alaska is betting on tourism. Facing a multibillion-dollar deficit, declining revenue and a public generally opposed to new taxes, the state has cut back on… Continue reading
A free, weekly support group — which meets downtown on Wednesdays — aims to help families of those struggling with heroin or opioid addictions. The… 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 of four co-defendants in a prison riot case was found guilty of third-degree criminal mischief by a jury Tuesday. But the jury did… Continue reading
One topic on the agenda at tonight’s City and Borough of Juneau Finance Committee meeting has some hotel owners nervous. The committee is examining a… Continue reading
An annual tradition at Twin Lakes might be changing next year. Every year, the Alaska Department of Fish &Game (ADF&G) stocks the lake with king… Continue reading
