Want to learn how to paint big … really big? Visiting artist Cynthia Schildhauer is hosting a workshop for Juneau artists on Friday, June 16… Continue reading
A Juneau grand jury on Wednesday indicted two women and a man on charges of bringing illegal drugs into Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Greggory C.… Continue reading
As a 30-year-old homeless woman, Rebecca Bells has had her share of interactions with law enforcement. As a 15-year veteran of the Juneau Police Department,… Continue reading
In video after video, young giggling teens can be seen filming themselves and each other playing the “passout” or “choking” game. “That is how you… 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
After a journey of more than 7,000 miles, the Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco is about to be assigned to active service. On Wednesday, June… Continue reading
Alaska Department of Fish & Game workers are heading out to weirs and counting towers this month to prepare for the opening of salmon fisheries… Continue reading
Anchorage will get two new state prosecutors, but Bethel is out of luck under a compromise budget for the Alaska Department of Law drafted Thursday.… Continue reading
Forget about the ferries. Reschedule your wedding. Don’t think about pull tabs. Alaska’s impending government shutdown will have a tsunami of effects across the state,… Continue reading
The Juneau Crime Line is seeking the public’s help in recovering a stash of firearms stolen from a storage unit. On April 8, the Juneau… Continue reading
After taking on water in a DIY inflatable vessel, an unidentified 32-year-old man was in danger of sinking on Wednesday, prompting a rescue by the… Continue reading
This Friday, sipping wine can help preserve one of Southeast Alaska’s most historic sites. The Juneau Lighthouse Association is holding a winetasting Friday night to… Continue reading
The vast sounds of the ocean will fill a small theater in Juneau on Thursday. In celebration of World Oceans Day, the National Marine Fisheries… 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 new Wonder Woman film has been called a “gloriously badass breath of fresh air” and has been credited with redefining the superhero movie and… Continue reading
When he saw his hometown’s response to a fire at the Twin Lakes Playground in April, James Gilchrest was proud. Gilchrest, a former volunteer with… Continue reading
There comes a time in every parent’s life that they have to let go. On Wednesday, Charlie Currit and his crew had to say goodbye… Continue reading
There are more signs that the hook has been set for Alaska’s biggest fisheries fight in a decade. As members of the North Pacific Fisheries… Continue reading
Ati Nasiah had an important message to share last week — and last night — when she spoke at several memorials paying tribute to her… Continue reading
When you approach learning in the way they do at the three-room school in Hollis, students need more than desks, books and high-speed broadband. They… Continue reading