Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments to governing boards of individuals who have what should be ...

The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national bird of the United States. For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous symbol for the country, ...

Alaska officials seized more than 317 pounds of illegal drugs at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in 2024, about a third of which was fentanyl, a synthetic narcotic responsible for an ...

Johnston, 30, was shot at about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday after threatening a person at the Mendenhall Valley Breeze In with a ...

Late last year, when I went to sign up for my 2024 health insurance on the federal Obamacare marketplace, the options all ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Christmas occurs during Peru’s summer and one of the season’s traditions is the Chocolatada where people with means bring ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he will “bring back the name of Mount McKinley” to the Alaska mountain known as ...

A woman has been killed in an officer-involved shooting in the 2200 block of Trout Street, where the Mendenhall Valley Breeze In and Super 8 motel are located, according to the Juneau Police ...

Do you feel pulled in so many directions this Christmas season? I know I sure have. It is hard to accomplish so many events ...

New board leadership was elected toward the end of the meeting, with Deborah Johnston — who has served for six years, ...

JDHS’ girls’ 200-yard medley relay also won state in 1:51.90. They were junior Deedee Mills (27.93 backstroke), senior Parker Boman (31.69 breaststroke), senior Lucia Chapell (27.27 butterfly) and ...