Clarise Larson, KTOO - Juneau
Alaska leaders work together following ‘devastating’ glacial flooding in Juneau
Gov. Mike Dunleavy and U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski toured neighborhoods that experienced record-breaking flooding.
Plans to build Juneau’s fifth cruise ship dock can move forward after appeal attempt fails
The Juneau Assembly has sided with a state ruling that the project can legally move forward, despite concerns raised by an activist.
Juneau residents call for more accountability after deadly police shooting
Juneau police officials say they plan to release body camera footage of Steven Kissack's shooting after an investigation is completed.
Juneau’s hospital closes its crisis care unit less than a year after opening it
Bartlett Regional Hospital spokesperson Erin Hardin said the closure is due to a lack of funding and staff to keep the program afloat.
Juneau police seek assault suspect as missing person
Corey B. Coleman of Juneau is listed as missing. He is a suspect at large for an assault earlier this year.
Juneau man shot by police dies from injuries
Police say Steven Kissack charged officers with a knife.
Downtown Juneau apartment building evacuated following landslide
No injuries or major damage to the building has been reported, but city officials say more slides are likely amid heavy rain.
Effort to recall Juneau’s school board president, vice president secures spot on local ballot
Board President Deedie Sorensen and Vice President Emil Mackey say the campaign against them is full of misinformation.
All Alaska Carrs stores targeted for sale in Kroger-Albertsons merger plan
The stores set to be sold include all 11 Carrs locations in Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer and Wasilla.
The average single-family home costs more in Juneau than anywhere else in Alaska, study says
New economic data from the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development reveals higher costs for almost everything.
Juneau’s PJ Foy takes a shot at Team USA at Olympic Trials
The recent high school graduate and soon-to-be collegiate swimmer finished 49th out of more than 60 swimmers.
Effort to repeal Juneau’s by-mail election ordinance fails to get enough signatures
The group behind the repeal effort fell hundreds of signatures short.
Juneau Assembly doubles loan amount available to residents purchasing a mobile home
The loans were previously available for up to $10,000 at 1% interest. But, at a meeting on Monday, the Assembly bumped that up to $20,000.
Juneau’s mayor runs for reelection after husband’s death
Beth Weldon says her husband Greg’s death in an April motorcycle crash gave her doubts, but she thinks he would want her to run.
Juneau man dies in Seattle hospital after a city-owned truck struck him
The 38-year-old man was lying in the drive-through lane of a Mendenhall Valley business when he was struck.
Toddlers strut their Southeast Alaska regalia at Celebration
This year, nearly 30 toddlers participated, all between the ages of around 2 and 5.
Hundreds of Indigenous dancers fill the streets in Juneau to kick off Celebration
The four-day festival attracts thousands of Indigenous people from across Southeast Alaska.
Juneau’s hospital hears from the community as budget crisis threatens service cuts
Some residents say there could be damaging consequences for the community if the services are lost.
Juneau’s hospital is bleeding cash. City leaders are considering cutting services to stop it.
“We’re left with very stark choices about how we want to move forward,” said Max Mertz, the hospital board’s finance committee chair.
Eaglecrest Ski Area general manager resigns at board’s request
Dave Scanlan will step down from his role on June 3.