Juneau

The National Weather Service in Juneau reported gusts of more than 100 mph in downtown Thursday morning. 

Temperatures in Juneau have been well below the 24-degree average low for January. That makes it tough for the more than 200 homeless people in Juneau.

Juneau resident Libby Bakalar served in the Alaska attorney general’s office until December 2018, when she was fired by Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration.

Strong winds and high tides caused the tugboat Lumberman to drag anchor and drift south, raising concerns that it could endanger private or public property.

Below-average temperatures across the northern panhandle this weekend could complicate things for Juneau residents.

The National Weather Service says as much as 9 inches of snow is expected through Monday night, and temperatures may dip into the single digits later this week.

Juneau police named James Esbenshade as the officer who shot and killed Kelly Michael Stephens.

There are eight candidates seeking five at-large seats on the federally recognized tribe’s governing council.

For many Alaskans, the only phone they have is a cellphone. But 911 systems sometimes struggle with emergency calls from mobile phones.