Update: After seemingly random downtown violence, residents plead for action
“By stepping up and being a good citizen, he’s doing a great service to the entire community,” Juneau Police Chief Bryce Johnson said of assault victim Wesley Johnson.
Unalakleet man advances to next round on American Ninja Warrior
The Unalakleet athlete qualified with a top-15 finish last week, and now he’ll compete for a spot in the National Finals.
Slideshow: Juneau gathers to grieve Orlando mass shooting
Names of confirmed victims from the Pulse Orlando nightclub shooting were read aloud followed by bell chimes.
Ferry LeConte tied up with engine problems
The small ferry LeConte is tied up today due to a mechanical problem.
LGBTQ community grieves while celebrating Pride
The festive mood was darkened by collective mourning for victims of a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando early Sunday.
Juneau charges ahead with electric vehicles
The city is projected to double the number of electric vehicles on the streets by the end of the year.
Slideshow: Native fashion takes the runway at Celebration 2016
Celebration’s first Native Fashion Show was standing room only.
Juneau Police find explosive in Switzer Village
A suspected bomb was reported to the Juneau Police Department Friday afternoon.
Hydroponics business brings local produce to Kotzebue
In the middle of a gravel lot, surrounded by rusty equipment and old storage containers, one brand-new connex is making history.
Walrus prompt Ugashik boundary change for Bristol Bay fishery
The Department of Fish and Game and US Fish and Wildlife Service believe moving the north boundary of the Ugashik Commercial fishing district one mile south will offer a buffer zone for walrus hauled out at Cape Greig.
Youth tell US Attorney General that Alaska needs help
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch hears Alaska Native youths’ worries over crime.
Entangled whale dumps tracking buoy near Kake
Marine mammal stranding experts are again asking for the public’s help in locating a humpback whale caught in some anchor line in Southeast Alaska.
Juneau cooking prodigy sails to White House on a crêpe
An amateur chef from Juneau has won a White House-sponsored recipe competition, and he’s just 9 years old.
Hot springs in Western Alaska to become community garden
Starting this summer, an abandoned hot springs in the heart of Western Alaska will go from a deteriorating historical site to an operational community garden.
10-year-old completes 3-day canoe journey to Celebration
His name is Roary Earl Bennett. He’s 10 years old from Craig, and he’s making the journey with his grandfather.
High fashion, ‘Indigenized’ at Celebration
Seventeen Alaska Native artists and 40 models will showcase contemporary indigenous design at Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Native Fashion Show.
Audio Postcard: One People Canoe Society lands in Douglas for Celebration
Hundreds canoe to Juneau for beginning of Celebration
Slideshow: Celebration processional and grand entrance
The biennial festival of Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian tribal members kicked off on Wednesday with a Ravenstail and Chilkat weavers presentation in Juneau and will end Saturday with a grand exit.
Unions say pipeline operator risks spill in Prince William Sound
They say the plan to bring in a Louisiana-based company to take over oil spill prevention and response in the Sound risks another spill, 27 years after the Exxon Valdez.
Marine highway top priority in Southeast economic plan
The state budget picture plays a crucial role in this latest proposal.