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 ...

Rural Alaska grocery bills and bulk shipping costs are set to increase in July as the U.S. Postal Service boosts its rates ...

Alaska schools are hiring teachers from the Philippines amid a massive national shortage. It’s the latest wave of immigrants from Southeast Asia to come to the state. This is part one of a five ...

On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, about 20 people gathered at WKFL Park in Homer on Friday, June 6, to remember those who ...

As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential ...

In this exhibit, “Emperor Zappatron’s Menagerie of Monsters,” Dobrosielski shows a whimsical collection of mixed media ...

The Air India 787 went down in the northwestern city of Ahmedabad with more than 240 people aboard shortly after takeoff, ...

Students walk off a bus to the Thunder Mountain Middle School entrance for the first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development failed a ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound (318-kilogram) boulder for three hours survived the ordeal with only minor injuries, thanks in part to ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound (318-kilogram) boulder for three hours survived the ordeal with only minor injuries, thanks in part ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nearly a year after the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for a family of four missing after the boat they were on capsized in waters off south-central Alaska ...

Alaska might be the largest state in our country by size (586,000 square miles, more than double the size of Texas), but its footprint as a golf state is one of the tiniest. Of course, the golf ...