WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is attacking a Republican senator who opposed moving forward with long-promised legislation to repeal and replace “Obamacare.” Trump says on… Continue reading
The power of music will be on full display at free movie showings Thursday. The Alzheimer’s Resource of Alaska is providing two free showings of… Continue reading
The fire comes before the fireweed. On Thursday night, the City and Borough of Juneau Docks and Harbors Board will decide whether to burn down… 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 Petersburg man was indicted by a Juneau grand jury Thursday on murder charges for allegedly causing a fatal crash after being warned by doctors… Continue reading
In his 45 years in Juneau, Jeff Short has never run for public office. Now that he is, he’s doing his legwork. Short, who intends… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — With Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie, the Senate voted by a hair Tuesday to start debating Republican legislation to tear… 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 superhero movies dominate the movie theaters this year, the concept of heroes will also be a topic of discussion for one of Juneau’s most… Continue reading
Being from a mountainous area of Peru, Zia Boccaccio quickly developed an affinity for the mountains of Southeast Alaska. Boccaccio, who came to Juneau five… Continue reading
A small crowd gathered in a second-story room at Juneau Police Department headquarters Monday to hear stories of local lifesaving efforts and to honor those… 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
Pelican’s famed boardwalk will get some help from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. In a public notice Friday, the DOT announced it… Continue reading
For the past decade, Katherine Hope has stood on her two feet greeting and guiding locals and visitors for the Mount Roberts Tramway. “I am… Continue reading
With support from Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Congress is preparing to renew a ban on the importation of genetically engineered salmon. On Friday, the U.S. Senate… Continue reading
Juneau fishermen looking for good news might find it in a crab claw. On Friday afternoon, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced that… Continue reading
HOMER — In the past 10 years since fat bikes have become popular for riding on beaches and snow in Alaska, people have regularly ridden… Continue reading
A Juneau attorney has filed a wrongful death suit against the state Department of Corrections in the 2015 death of Joseph Murphy, who was being… Continue reading
KENAI — Although statistics and studies of Alaska’s sex and labor trafficking cases are often centralized around Anchorage, officials caution that it’s not just a… Continue reading
A recent rash of shoplifters has caused local business owners to take to social media, posting surveillance video screenshots in the hopes of identifying the… Continue reading
