Juneau Police Department officers in full SWAT gear descended on a house in the 400 block of Fourth Street just before 5 p.m. Friday. JPD… Continue reading
This past Saturday The Southeast Alaska Food Bank handed out 1,595 pounds of free food to those in the community that are in need. However,… Continue reading
A second Republican has joined the race for lieutenant governor. On Thursday, former Rep. Lynn Gattis filed a letter of intent with the Alaska Public… 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 Alaska Legislature is likely to meet for a fourth special session starting in late October. That was the word from Sen. Dennis Egan, D-Juneau,… Continue reading
Election season has officially begun. Starting at 8 a.m. today, candidates for the Oct. 3 city election can file paperwork with the City and Borough… Continue reading
Lionel Uddipa is trying to keep the crabs alive. Uddipa, the Executive Chef of SALT in Juneau, has a dish in mind to represent Alaska… Continue reading
Cancer Connection is hosting the 26th annual “Beat the Odds” race against cancer this month. The race, which is both a 5K run and a… Continue reading
The Juneau Police Department on Thursday released a public safety announcement regarding bears — and when to call the police about bear activity. “Bears are… Continue reading
Juneau Police Department officers made a quick turnaround on a reported vehicle theft, arresting the suspect a little more than an hour later in the… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott will run for re-election together. “We have both decided that we will run again,” Mallott told KINY-AM’s… Continue reading
This April, REACH, Inc. Fund Development Director Joann Flora got what she called a “kick in the pants.” She was watching the Kindness & Couture… Continue reading
The stretch of Glacier Highway just south of the Auke Bay roundabout has changed dramatically in the past four months, and this is only 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
Two well-known and accomplished local chamber musicians — violinist Lisa Ibias and pianist Sue Kazama — will perform the opening concert of the 2017-18 Con… Continue reading
It’s almost time for the 23rd annual Panhandlers Motorcycle Club Toy Run. Here’s how it works: Contribute one, new stuffed toy or $10 cash. Stuffed… Continue reading
After years of not having a uniform process for responding to public records requests, the City and Borough of Juneau finalized one this week. At… Continue reading
Efforts to clean up a shuttered mine site leaking toxic water into salmon habitat south of Juneau hit a roadblock this week, as officials say… Continue reading
A former inmate of Lemon Creek Correctional Center provided vivid testimony about a riot in E Dorm in October 2015 that reportedly caused more than… Continue reading
Alaska has the highest rate of gun ownership in the United States. It also has one of the highest rates of gun deaths and injuries,… Continue reading
