•  
  •  
Rig manager testifies in Shell barge grounding

...revise the towing plan for the vessel on a winter trip across the Gulf of Alaska.In hindsight, he told a Coast Guard investigation panel Wednesday, two tugs would have been advisable for towing the Kulluk, a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill vessel, on its...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-23/rig-manager-testifies-shell-barge-groun
State
Police and Fire Calls for May 23, 2013

...adult man. Alcohol was involved. Investigation continues.Driving violations? At...fire. Fire extinguished and under investigation.? At 10:12 a.m. Tuesday, CCFR...his vehicle on Montana Creek Road. Investigation continues.? AT 7:50 a.m. Wednesday...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-22/police-and-fire-calls-may-23-2013
Local
Panel collects details of Shell drill ship towing procedures

...prevent the grounding."I have received no documentation with respect to the incident," he said. "I have no knowledge of it whatsoever,"The marine casualty investigation hearing will continue Wednesday and could last two weeks.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-22/panel-collects-details-shell-drill-ship
State
The Conjuring

Opens Friday, Jul 19, 2013 Synopsis: Insidious' James Wan dips his feet into the haunted-house genre once again with this New Line Cinema production depicting the real-life tale of the Perron family, who claimed to have been terrorized by a series of ghosts. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star as paranormal investigators who achieved notoriety from their investigation into the Perrons' house. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi Cast: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor, Joey King, Shanley Caswell Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Wish You Were Here

Opens Friday, Jun 7, 2013 Synopsis: Screen veteran Kieran Darcy-Smith (The Square, Animal Kingdom) makes his feature directorial debut with this ambitious non-linear drama centering on a group of Australian friends whose lives are irreparably changed after one of them goes missing during a spontaneous vacation in Cambodia. Alice (Felicity Price) and Dave (Joel Edgerton) are about to become new parents when they agree to join Alice's little sister Steph (Teresa Palmer) and her new beau Jeremy (Anthony Starr) on a sun-soaked trip to Cambodia. Their tropical retreat quickly turns bad, however, when Jeremy vanishes without a trace. As the investigation into Jeremy's disappearance begins to reveal the nefarious motivations behind their trip, the remaining three struggle to carry on with their lives in Sydney amidst the threat that even more damning details will emerge. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Joel Edgerton, Teresa Palmer, Felicity Price, Anthony Starr Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Police Standards Council to review Alaska officers

...having sex with a prisoner at an Anchorage courthouse, also could be reviewed.Six people last year gave up licenses after investigations began.The council voted in May to pull the license of a former airport police officer, Lance Parcell, who has appealed...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-21/police-standards-council-review-alaska-
State
Wash. man convicted of killing Juneau woman

...Beach, a residential neighborhood about 20 minutes south of downtown Seattle.Prosecutors said a Seattle Police Department investigation found that Reyes and her boyfriend had arranged to sell the suspects an ounce of marijuana, but they were robbed and shot...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-21/wash-man-convicted-killing-juneau-woman
Local
Douglas apartment fire causes approx. $75,000 worth of damage

...Jager noted there was significant smoke and heat damage throughout the apartment.The cause of the fire is still under investigation.The apartment complex is called Sea Breeze and is owned by the Tlingit-Haida Regional Housing Authority. An official...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-21/douglas-apartment-fire-causes-approx-75
Local
Police & Fire for Tuesday, May 21, 2013

...800 in the 100 block of Franklin Street.Vandalism? At 5:05 a.m. Monday, a 61-year-old man reported vandalism to his vehicle in the 3200 block of Mendenhall Loop Road. Investigation continues.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-21
Local
Police and Trooper calls for May 20, 2013

...Channel, 16 miles northwest of Juneau. Investigation revealed that a Piper PA-16 airplane's...Transportation Safety Board were notified of the investigation, which is ongoing.Assault? Saturday...Saturday at 1:09 p.m. in Juneau, investigation continues in the report of a domestic...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-19/police-and-trooper-calls-may-20-2013
Local

CONTACT US

  • Switchboard: 907-586-3740
  • Circulation and Delivery: 907-523-2295
  • Newsroom Fax: 907-586-3028
  • Business Fax: 907-586-9097
  • Accounts Receivable: 907-523-2270
  • View the Staff Directory
  • or Send feedback

ADVERTISING

SUBSCRIBER SERVICES

SOCIAL NETWORKING