Alaska Electric Light and Power customers will see their electric rates drop. The Regulatory Commission of Alaska approved AEL&P’s request to pass income tax savings… Continue reading
A Coast Guard helicopter and a good Samaritan fishing vessel helped rescue three people on a sinking vessel in Sitka Sound on Monday night, according… Continue reading
It’s become a Fourth of July tradition for the Juneau Police Department to have an increased number of officers working, and this year is no… Continue reading
When pilings keeping wooden docks properly floating are no longer straight, it can become a problem. Fortunately, the City and Borough of Juneau Docks &… Continue reading
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will visit Southeast Alaska on Thursday as part of a “Back to Our Roots” tour of Washington, Oregon, Idaho… Continue reading
Other indictments include domestic violence, downtown assault.
Like most Alaskans, I’m a salmon fiend.
After months of discussion, Juneau Arts & Humanities Council officially took over management duties from the City and Borough of Juneau on July 1.
Centennial Hall’s day-to-day operations are now under new management. After months of discussion, Juneau Arts &Humanities Council officially took over management duties from the City… 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
Comments in an old legal brief prevented a local defense attorney from becoming the state’s newest Juneau Superior Court judge.
Looking for a plastic straw to sip your soda? It’s no longer allowed in Seattle bars and restaurants.
SEATTLE — Looking for a plastic straw to sip your soda? It’s no longer allowed in Seattle bars and restaurants. Neither are plastic utensils in… Continue reading
Sea ice is breaking up faster every year in the Arctic, opening up the Northwest Passage and Northern Sea Route to increased vessel traffic.
Comments in an old legal brief prevented a local defense attorney from becoming the state’s newest Juneau Superior Court judge, according to a statement from… Continue reading
While awaiting his trial for drug conspiracy in 2017, Seattle man Zerisenay Gebregiorgis allegedly was in possession of drugs in prison, according to an indictment.… Continue reading
Like most Alaskans, I’m a salmon fiend. I love everything about salmon: hooking them, fighting them, whacking them, filetting them, cooking them and most of… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Alaska Natives are currently allowed to harvest 280 bowhead whales annually. The number is actually… Continue reading
List of scheduled Independence Day events in Juneau and Douglas.
