The alert is not an evacuation advisory, but the city advises residents in the affected areas to prepare for an evacuation if conditions continue to worsen.
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City, state and businesses continue closures in Juneau amid record-breaking snowfall
The National Weather Service Juneau has extended the winter storm warning until noon on Wednesday.
Halong-impacted individuals may be eligible for unemployment assistance
Individuals who have been impacted by Typhoon Halong may be eligible for unemployment benefits if their ability to work was impacted.
Alaska could see up to $1.36 billion for rural health over the next 5 years
Alaska’s congressional delegation and state officials lauded the federal investment, which will be upwards of $272 million in Alaska in 2026.
Juneau’s fire chief reflects on 33-year career ahead of retirement
After serving as a first responder for decades, Capital City Fire/Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge is now turning his focus to woodworking.
Newscast – Monday, Dec. 29, 2025
In this newscast: A winter storm dumped more than two feet of snow and freezing rain on the capital city this holiday weekend. As of Monday, residents were still trying to dig out as more snow fell; For decades, Alaska officials have dreamed of a pipeline that would ferry natural gas hundreds of miles from the North Slope to an export terminal in Cook Inlet. Over the years, the state has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars into designing and permitting for the project, which is estimated to cost tens of billions of dollars to construct. While President Trump has framed the pipeline as a centerpiece to his plans for unleashing the country’s energy, there are many questions surrounding the mega project, including whether there’s a large enough market for the gas it would carry and what kind of environmental impact it could have; The City of Bethel has agreed to pay a combined settlement of $10 million to two people accusing Bethel police officers of using excessive force.