The Indian Health Service office announced Thursday from the White House that more than $7 million in grants will be distributed this year to Tribal… Continue reading
HOMER — The Court of Appeals has reversed a conviction for marijuana possession against a homeless Homer man.In a decision released Sept. 14, the court… Continue reading
In Thursday morning courtroom testimony, Rep. Benjamin Nageak, D-Barrow, said he’s not giving up on his attempt to overturn an August primary he lost.“Yes, I… Continue reading
Sealaska Corp. announced Thursday morning that Sealaska Technical Services, its environmental and engineering consulting subsidiary, will share a $400 million contract with the federal government.That… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A Fairbanks restaurant worker suspected of firing shots from the roof of the business has been charged with possessing a firearm as a… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Former Alaska Attorney General Craig Richards has signed another contract with the state, this time to provide legal advice on “fiscal and other… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A small earthquake has been felt north of Anchorage, but officials say there have been no reports of damage.The Alaska Earthquake Information Center… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man sought in the attempted robbery and fatal shooting of an Anchorage woman is in custody.Anchorage police say 19-year-old Alonzo Tofpi Steward… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Democrats in one part of Alaska have endorsed an independent candidate for U.S. Senate, bucking their party's own nominee.The Interior Democrats, which represent the… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker on Thursday ordered Alaska flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres, who… Continue reading
Police received a call Wednesday night from a Mendenhall Valley business employee that led to the arrest of a man police believe to be tied… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Proponents and opponents of marijuana legalization have more in common than they think: each side makes predictions that for the most part have… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel.Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive,… Continue reading
On Sept. 29, 1986, candidates for City and Borough of Juneau Assembly talked about their ideas in an open forum sponsored by the Greater Juneau… Continue reading
Coppa sure knows how to hook its customers.The downtown coffee and ice cream shop is giving away coffee for just 3 cents today.Co-owner Marc Wheeler… Continue reading
Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters Cheyenne Sanchez, left, and Andrew Wheeler man a safety hose as they watch a simulated airplane fire at the Hagevig Regional… Continue reading
Karen Musslewhite, center, pushes her 14-month-old granddaughter, Maggie, as she walks with Michael Fleischhauer, left, and Mary Diven along the airport dike trail on Wednesday.… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The state has reached a settlement over its problem-plagued Medicaid payment system, agreeing to pay the vendor hired to implement the system $25.9… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Two men have been rescued off a sinking sailboat south of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.Anchorage television station KTUU reported the men on the 35-foot… Continue reading
