Isabelle Sam’s story isn’t uncommon. Like hers, Alaska Native families often carry the burden of unanswered questions when ...

The Juneau Board of Education voted to end universal free breakfast, pay off food service and transportation debt, and create ...

Juneau Animal Rescue has a list of things all pet owners should know and have on hand to make sure their pets are safe in an ...

Juneau seeks volunteers for a disaster drill, JBER warns of summer noise, Fairbanks firefighters get community support, and ...

The proposed ballot measure is meant to capitalize on the millions of cruise ship visitors that come to town each summer.

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995, and 2005. The stories include names, AP ...

The study analyzed 14 key quality-of-life indicators in every U.S. state capital, including income, housing affordability, ...

Glacial lake outburst events caused a spike in the water levels of the Taku River in early July and are responsible for increased erosion on the banks of the Salmon River near Hyder on Wednesday.

Energy solutions provider Ameresco announced a partnership with Alaska’s Juneau Hydropower to develop, build, and operate a 19.8-MW hydropower station at Sweetheart Lake. The facility is located 33 ...

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Gone is the ridge across the state and in its place is troughing across Alaska. This ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Intense thunderstorms rolled into Southeast on the afternoon of June 16 when the National Weather ...

A 62-year-old tourist who never returned to her cruise was found dead on a hiking trail in Alaska.