The 2025 Alaska cruise season is officially underway. On April 14, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Bliss sailed into Juneau ...

The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. Many or all of the products on this ...

Delegates from several Asian nations are set to come to Alaska soon to study the project, but state legislators have ...

Researchers say that if the draft cuts become a reality, it would create a chilling effect on science across the state.

Cody moved to Alaska from New Jersey 14 years ago to start a new life. But his new start very nearly ended 3 months in when a ...

Friday, the House passed a major win for Alaska’s struggling commercial fishing industry. House Bill 116 allows fishermen to form insurance cooperatives that are exempt from the state’s traditional ...

Join the Adair-Kennedy Field reopening in Juneau; Denali Park Road opens to private vehicles until May 19; Sitka Playground ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

In Alaska, millennial homebuyers have become the market’s driving force. Between 2018 and 2023, as many reached their 30s and ...

The Alaska Senate is eyeing over $100 million in budget cuts, but a more than $85 million shortfall remains in the Senate's draft spending plan. The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday unveiled its ...

Even with the Senate’s cuts, preliminary figures show that the operating budget — when combined with other budget bills — ...