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
ANCHORAGE — A climber injured in a fall on Pioneer Peak near Palmer was hoisted to safety Monday night by the Alaska Air Guard.Alaska State… Continue reading
A Juneau grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Juneau driver involved in a drunken car crash who allegedly left behind his injured passenger.Brylie C. Yadao,… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has been fined $118,100 by the Environmental Protection Agency for improperly storing hazardous waste in Juneau.According to… Continue reading
An Alaska lawmaker suing to challenge the results of his August primary defeat said on Wednesday he no longer wants to participate in the lawsuit.“I… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Federal officials are considering changes to the 2020 census that would result in Alaska Natives being asked about their tribal affiliation and shareholder… Continue reading
Correction: The original version of this story stated that new construction was needed to accommodate F-22 fighter aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base. F-35 fighters… Continue reading