The Columbia, a mainliner in the Alaska Marine Highway System, docked in Skagway in early March. The state is again exploring ...

Dozens of Juneau residents gathered at the Alaska State Capitol on Wednesday to protest potential Medicaid cuts being ...

Many travelers make the trek to Alaska for two things: glaciers and whales. The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau ...

Internet and phone outages in Juneau affecting certain customers stem from damage to an undersea cable, according to a ...

Snow today with a high of 39 °F (3.9 °C) and a low of 30 °F (-1.1 °C). There is a 80% chance of precipitation. Sleet today with a high of 36 °F (2.2 °C) and a low of 26 °F (-3.3 °C). There ...

Alaska Airlines’ largest, represents about 1,400 of its 2,750 employees. Between 25 and 30 local employees are affected by the strike. Three pickets were on hand this morning at the Juneau ...

A repair ship is headed to Sitka to fix the damaged cable and restore a permanent connection, but it’s unclear how long that ...

A state employee holds a “fair wages” poster at a rally at the Alaska State Capitol on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (Jasz Garrett / Juneau Empire) Heidi Drygas, executive director of the Alaska ...