The days of leaving your doors unlocked in Juneau are long gone. Alarms, cameras, motion-activated lights, and even the family dog will usually deter burglars.
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Watch: Central Council holds 82nd annual tribal assembly ~ Day 3
The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is holding its annual tribal assembly Wednesday through Friday at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall in Juneau.
During handgun sale, 19-year-old wounded in apparent accidental shooting
What allegedly began as a late night handgun sale ended with a 19-year-old suffering a gunshot wound in downtown Juneau.
University of Alaska moves forward with Title IX changes
The University of Alaska is moving forward on Title IX initiatives stipulated under an agreement with Federal Office of Civil Rights to correct past mishandling of sexual assault and other offenses.
Juneau Soccer Club defrauded in online scam
Internet fraudsters have swindled the Juneau Soccer Club out of more than $13,700. The nonprofit’s treasurer has since resigned.
Burgled Juneau: Reported burglaries triple in just four years
District Attorney James Scott says the opioid epidemic is linked to last year’s spike to 310 burglary cases in Juneau.
No injuries in Seward Street fire, though several businesses affected
Assistant Fire Chief Ed Quinto said construction underway in the building could have facilitated the fire’s spread, but firefighters quickly contained it.
Yukon cowboy shares love of old country songs at folk festival
Art Johns has been playing at the Alaska Folk Festival since 1995. But his musical roots go way back, almost 80 years.
Concern for seniors as pioneer homes caught in budget battle
Residents and staff at the Palmer and Juneau Pioneer Homes, the state-run senior-care facilities, have been put on notice that a budget battle in the Alaska legislature is threatening to displace them.
Thane Campground reopens as Juneau’s downtown sleeping ban takes effect
Juneau’s controversial ordinance prohibiting sleeping on private property downtown goes into effect April 15. The anti-camping initiative coincides with the reopening of the seasonal Thane Campground.