Anchorage AK

Skiing on lightning-fast trails, Luke Jager of Anchorage shattered the American Birkebeiner course record by more than six minutes Saturday in Hayward, Wisconsin. Conditions for a fast race were ideal, race organizers said: A week-long warm spell with rain, followed by freezing temperatures. “I got really lucky with...

The proposed closures will impact about 650 students.

Alaska State Troopers say a Wasilla woman has been arrested after leaving a child unattended in a running vehicle while she drank in a local bar. Troopers responded to a business on Sunday after reports of an intoxicated woman inside a bar while a child was in her car. Officers...

All American Marine, Bellingham, Wash., is building a second high-speed passenger vessel for Phillips Cruises & Tours, Anchorage, Alaska, expanding on the design of the Chugach Express delivered in 2025. The new 84.5'x30.7' aluminum catamaran will operate daily in Prince William Sound and be homeported in Whittier,...

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect for many areas of the state, as our next winter storm continues to impact Alaska. The greatest impacts today through Wednesday will be for the Interior, with snow showers also building into the Southeast through...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Sculptors arrived at the parking lot across from the Comfort Inn on Ship Creek Avenue in Anchorage Saturday to begin work on their entries for the Alaska State Snow Sculpture Championship. Three long rows of frozen eight-foot-tall monoliths, having been assembled over the previous two days...

The update changes how city residents get help with animal issues, including lost pets.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Jennifer Pierce rapped on the mobile home’s front door. The man who ushered her inside had called 911 for his brother the night prior for a suspected stroke. Pierce, a mental health clinician with the Anchorage Fire Department, had returned on Wednesday to check on the family left behind.

Hunter Wonders hurt everywhere. The Anchorage skier was one of 43 survivors of Saturday’s punishing 50-kilometer men’s classic race at the Winter Olympics, where Norway’s Johannes Høsflot Klæbo cemented his status as the greatest Winter Olympian in history. Wonders, 27, raced for nearly 2.5 hours...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A Delta Airlines flight out of Houston had to make an emergency return to the airport after an unruly passenger attacked fellow travelers and banged on the cockpit doors while the plane was still ascending, according to a man who helped subdue the man. Randall...