Sitka residents are mounting a strong response to a draft provision of the U.S. Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill that would mandate the sale of roughly 2 to 3 million acres of federal ...

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 ...

On Monday, a sudden storm prompted the National Weather Service to issue the first-ever severe thunderstorm warning for ...

However, on Sunday, June 22, parts of the state will be under their first-ever heat advisory. Fairbanks in central Alaska is ...

Juneau's police chief issued a 48-hour vacate notice with approval from the city manager’s office on Friday. Some residents ...

The city and Tlingit & Haida are seeking public comment on the assessment, which will help them update the borough’s hazard ...

Over four days on the cruise ship, Enrico Ronquillo allegedly made large cash withdrawals with a stolen credit card at the ...

A sudden wind squall caused the Celebrity Edge to drift from its dock in Juneau, Alaska, but no damage or injuries occurred, and the cruise continued as planned.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Former Alaska legislator Clark Gruening has died, according to the governor’s office. He was 82.

In video footage obtained by PEOPLE, the mooring lines can still be seen attached to the front of the cruise ship as the back moves farther away from the pier. One of the lines appears to snap and ...

A cruise ship docked in Juneau broke free of its moorings in the Gastineau Channel during a severe thunderstorm on Sunday.

"This was the perfect, literally, the perfect storm," stated Juneau Harbormaster Matt Creswell. He was describing the rare and powerful thunderstorm that ...