At a meeting on Monday, the Juneau Assembly approved an ordinance allowing Juneau Animal Rescue to lease land on Crazy Horse Drive for a new animal shelter. The nonprofit says the move is critical to ...

Juneau School District schools are giving students the day off on Monday, Dec. 15 due to weather conditions. An email from the district states that heavy snow is expected to continue through the day ...

Lacking the usual amount of data to guide them, federal fishery managers relied on last year’s reports to set the coming year ...

Capitol City Fire/Rescue responded to its first ice-fall rescue of the season on Tuesday at Mendenhall Lake. Fire Chief ...

On October 7, frustrated voters passed two ballot propositions aimed at making Juneau more affordable and decisively defeated ...

Schwartz-Yeager lives in Wrangell, but paints up and down the coast, from Southeast Alaska to Prince William Sound to Homer.

A Juneau man has been charged with felony sexual assault for allegedly raping another patron at Juneau’s emergency cold-weather warming shelter. Shelter staff called the police early on Dec. 5 after ...

Van Abbott is a long time resident of Alaska and regular opinion writer for the Juneau Empire. He has held management ...

The Cruise Lines International Association sued the city in 2016, arguing Juneau’s spending of the passenger fees didn’t ...

Eaglecrest Ski Area will hold a “winter preview” for its opening weekend starting Saturday, Dec. 13.