“It’s like robbing a church,” says Juneau resident Donna Hurley. “These guys are veterans. They fought for us. I mean, we lived the life we live because of them.”
Matt Miller
Morning Host & Local News Reporter
I’m up early every weekday morning pulling together all the news and information you need to start your day. I find the stories unique to Juneau or Southeast Alaska that may linger or become food-for-thought at the end of your day. What information do you need from me to give your day some context?
More snow and rain, temperature swings are formula for higher avalanche risk
Juneau area snowpack includes a weak layer that could fail under certain conditions.
Coast Guard tracks emergency beacon to partially submerged boat in Harris Harbor
The Coast Guard is working with the harbormaster to track down the vessel’s owner.
Don’t walk this way: Mendenhall Lake ice is dangerously thin
Only 500 feet from the shoreline, the ice thinned to just an inch and a half. Anything less than 4 inches is considered dangerous.
Winter cold snap brings added challenges for Juneau’s homeless population
Temperatures in Juneau have been well below the 24-degree average low for January. That makes it tough for the more than 200 homeless people in Juneau.
Winter storm warning issued for snow in Juneau, with cold temperatures expected later this week
The National Weather Service says as much as 9 inches of snow is expected through Monday night, and temperatures may dip into the single digits later this week.