Fill a pickup in Anchorage and eight cents of every gallon goes to Alaska’s roads. On a 20-gallon fill, that is $1.60.

Capital City Fire Rescue’s newest apparatus, a Rosenbauer Panther 4x4 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting truck, arrived at the Glacier Fire Station near Juneau International Airport on Sept. 18 and was ...

The timing of some departures has also attracted attention. In September, the House left Washington as lawmakers faced disputes over the Epstein files and legislation involving the Iran war, and ...

The Juneau School District (JSD) is not considering allowing teachers or other employees to carry concealed firearms in ...

A Washington man convicted of sending roughly 150 fentanyl pills to Skagway before two residents died from overdose has been ...

Assembly Areawide candidates include incumbent Paul Roy Kelly, Brad Sapp, and James J. McCants, Assembly District 2 ...

Remember last fall we voted to remove tax on food and utilities? That’s cool because it’s good to have support with essentials.

Greg King, a pilot for aviation contractor Precision, died when the Super Puma helicopter he was flying crashed southeast of Ostrander Lake during suppression work on the Dome Fire, according to the ...

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) told the Empire that upgrades at the Outer Drive Lift Station required temporary ...

A 47-year-old man has been charged with attempting to smuggle a controlled substance into Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Alaskans should know better than residents of the other 49 states when a politician is trying to buy their votes, particularly when the promise is a big fat dividend landing in their pockets.

Wayne, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on Aug. 23, 2026, at age 63, in her home in Juneau, Alaska. Born in Hampton, Iowa, Sherri will be remembered for her kindness, humor, generosity, and love ...