ANCHORAGE — A man was shot and his dog killed Wednesday at his home by a suspect claiming to be delivering a package.The initial investigation… Continue reading
KODIAK — High school students in Kodiak are working to help wildlife and the community with a project to turn regular trash bins into ones… Continue reading
The Juneau Empire’s Around Town calendar on March 31 incorrectly stated that the The Compassionate Friends group meets on the last Thursday of the month.… Continue reading
GED orientation class, 9 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. GED orientation is designed to improve the success rate of those taking the tests.… 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
Will Childress and Victoria Zimmerer take a lunch break and enjoy the warmth on Thursday, the last day of March. … Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — State prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a Wasilla man who was shot and wounded by a homeowner as he fled Alaska State… Continue reading
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s remark that women getting abortions were they to be banned should be punished drew swift, unified condemnation from the anti-abortion… Continue reading
MADISON, Wis. — Next Tuesday’s Wisconsin presidential primary is emerging as a crucial lifeline for Republicans desperate to stop Donald Trump’s march to their party’s… Continue reading
BRUSSELS — The Brussels attacks have given a boost to the far right in Belgium and beyond, and their anti-Islam language is finding a special… Continue reading
KOLKATA, India — A long section of an overpass under construction collapsed Thursday in a crowded Kolkata neighborhood and sent tons of concrete and steel… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged Thursday to cooperate to confront the North Korean nuclear threat while working to narrow… Continue reading
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s governor met Thursday with gay-rights advocates bearing a letter signed by more than 100 corporate executives urging him to repeal… Continue reading
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers on Thursday approved the nation’s highest statewide minimum wage of $15 an hour to take effect by 2022 after it… Continue reading
HOUSTON (AP) — Denzel Valentine of Michigan State is The Associated Press Player of the Year, edging out Oklahoma’s Buddy Hield by three votes. Valentine… Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS — Geno Auriemma marvels at what his colleagues accomplished this season.In six short years, Oregon State coach Scott Rueck took a program that needed… Continue reading
Five female players from the World Cup-winning U.S. national team have accused the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage discrimination in an action filed with the… Continue reading
March Madness lived up to its billing with all those upsets, crazy finishes and memorable performances.Now that the calendar is turning to April, it’s time… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska wasn’t even a state yet when thousands of Alaska Natives volunteered for a citizens militia to protect the vast U.S. territory from… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A tiny village in Alaska’s interior is getting $450,000 in federal funding for repairs to a fire-damaged building housing the water treatment system.The… Continue reading
