Less than an hour after President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement on Thursday morning, protesters… Continue reading
After hours of meetings and weeks of research, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly unanimously approved next year’s budget at Monday night’s meeting. The… Continue reading
The state’s labor unions are planning rallies across Alaska on Sunday in an effort to avoid a statewide government shutdown. The “Keep Alaska Open For… Continue reading
The Juneau Trail and Road Runners, a local nonprofit running club, will have a trail run on the Eagle River Scout Trail starting at 5… 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 Juneau Superior Court judge lowered the bail for a man reportedly caught in the act of burglarizing a woman’s home, but refused to release… Continue reading
The city wants to help local residents learn how to run for public office. A free half-day workshop is scheduled for those who have considered… Continue reading
In a bid to avoid a state-spanning government shutdown, Gov. Bill Walker on Monday proposed a compromise to bring the Alaska Senate and Alaska House… 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
At just 6 years old, Judah Haven Marr already has sport fishing figured out. “Fishing is about patience, not about trying to catch a fish… Continue reading
Steve Lewis didn’t want to lose the gym he’d worked out at since the early 1990s. Michale Joern thought he could improve both the membership… Continue reading
Alcohol is coming to Eaglecrest. At Monday night’s City and Borough of Juneau Assembly meeting, the Assembly approved an ordinance allowing alcohol to be served… Continue reading
Juneau Superior Court Judge Louis Menendez called Joshua Jayson Hunnel “a pretty lucky guy” before sentencing him to a four-year prison term, with two of… Continue reading
The process of opening a small business is constantly changing, and having an online presence is now a vital step to finding success. Seeking to… 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
Though the water around Juneau is usually too cold to accommodate swimmers, Juneau still needs people to be qualified to teach swim classes. Through the… Continue reading
Alaska’s capital city endured a wetter and warmer than normal May, but good weather arrived just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, according to… Continue reading
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly will make multiple decisions on long-term topics tonight. Most pressing is the approval of the city’s budget for… Continue reading
Calling the Alaska Legislature’s current situation a “stalemate,” Gov. Bill Walker has announced that he will make a bid to avert a pending shutdown of… Continue reading
Research by a University of Alaska Southeast professor published this week helped discover the existence of a new species of flying squirrel, one that has… Continue reading
