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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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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 ...

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

Why is it that once the gift-giving holidays are over and the New Year’s resolutions list comes out, the first thing on the ...

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

In 2014, two years after I retired from a 32-year banking career, I was offered the opportunity to write a biweekly opinion column for the Juneau Empire. I decided to give it a go. I figured the ...

The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé boys and girls varsity basketball teams hung their basketball stockings with care over the initial days of the holiday season, and filled them with ...