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Left unattended for just a moment, rifles stolen from Juneau airport
The Juneau Police Department is asking the community to help identify a man suspected of stealing two rifles…
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Puppies over politics: Pet-therapy at the JACC relieves stress on Election Day
In the final hours of what will likely go down as the most unpleasant election season in American…
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CCFR puts out house fire on Glacier Highway Tuesday
Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters put out a small fire in a two-story house on Glacier Highway Tuesday afternoon.…
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Assembly provides body-cam funding for police
Per the Juneau Police Department’s request, the Juneau Assembly appropriated about $19,000 to fund a body-camera initiative during…
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Election Q&A: The short and sweet guide to voting in Juneau
Where do I vote? The easiest way to find your polling place is by calling 1-888-383-8683. Give your…
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Parish and Muñoz slog door to door toward Election Day result
For Justin Parish and Cathy Muñoz, the race for House District 34 ends today. Election Day culminates a…
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Around town for Tuesday, Nov. 8
Today is Election Day Valley Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 a.m., St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Parish Hall. A safe, fun…
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Man arrested for assault with prybar
Juneau police arrested a 35-year-old man carrying a prybar who assaulted another man Sunday night near Tonsgard Court.…
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Police reports for Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016
This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation…
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Observatory Books to close after 39 years
A large red sign announcing a closing sale hangs on the door of The Observatory, a downtown bookstore.…
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Around town for Monday, Nov. 7
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor.…
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This Day in Juneau History: Nov. 7, 1986
On Nov. 7, 1986, Governor-elect Steve Cowper chose Hugh Malone to head his nine-month transition team. Malone, who…
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Young ‘nerds’ bring back old video games
Walk into Game On, a tiny video game store in the Mendenhall Valley, and you’re likely to be…
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Prompted by public, city rethinks live-aboard limit
Juneau’s Docks and Harbors division is reconsidering a proposed regulation change that would cap the number of live-aboard…
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Climate change research underway in Héen Latinee
On a Saturday morning, University of Alaska Southeast biology student Alannah Johnson loaded up her pickup with science…
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Two Haines men indicted for alleged sexual abuse of a minor
A Juneau grand jury indicted two Haines men on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor Wednesday.…
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Police & Fire for Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016
Burglary • At 9:57 a.m. Thursday, a 34-year-old man reproted a burglary to a church buidling in the…
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Burglars break into Chapel by the Lake, steal camera and candles
A church in Auke Bay was burglarized this week, Juneau police said. Chapel by the Lake reported that…
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This Day in Juneau History: Nov. 6, 1986
On Nov. 6, 1986, Steve Cowper prepared to assume his new position as Alaska’s next governor. Cowper claimed…
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Around town for Sunday, Nov. 6
Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Gun Club, 5680 Montana Creek Road. The Juneau Gun Club is…