The Alaska Earthquake Center is reporting a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Cook Inlet at 1:30 a.m.
Jeremy Hsieh
Local News Reporter, KTOO
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Rep. Kito prefiles bill to revert to 120-day legislative session
Kito’s House Bill 223 is the fourth legislative attempt to change the 90-day session since 2006, when Alaska voters narrowly passed the ballot measure.
A look back at Juneau’s biggest stories of 2015
Grim news dominated the capital city’s local headlines in 2015, including austere budgets from the state, city, and school district, a groundswell of concern over heroin overdoses, a spate of murders and our newly elected mayor’s unexpected death.
On the edge: Shedding light on Juneau murder victim Robbie Meireis
Robert Meireis had a tough life that included a history of violence, years in prison, even tattoos tying him to white supremacist groups. That he met a violent end in a double murder discovered last month in West Juneau wasn’t necessarily a surprise to some people who knew him.
Can you get Chinese food on Christmas in Juneau?
A common tradition for Americans who don’t observe Christmas – Jews and secular Chinese especially — is to patronize the two businesses that are invariably open on Dec. 25: Chinese restaurants and movie theaters.
JPD: Fritz Cove garage fire likely intentional
The Juneau Police Department says Wednesday night’s garage fire near a Fritz Cove Road home was likely set intentionally.