AROUND ALASKA: Church Burglary, Caps for Cops, and Musicians Wanted!
A reported burglary at a church in Juneau is under investigation. Juneau Police shared surveillance video showing two suspects from the church burglary. Officers say the Juneau Church of Christ along Trinity Drive was broken into on Halloween morning. About $4,000 worth of stuff was taken, including two laptops and...
Aftermath of Anchorage crashes on Nov. 6
Evacuating out of Kwigillingok, Alaska after ex-Typhoon Halong. Scenes from Kwigillingok, Alaska, on Oct. 17, 2025, in the aftermath of ex-Typhoon Halong. Shelters set up in Anchorage as storm victims relocated. Updated: Oct. 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM AKDT. Dozens of people have been rescued and hundreds more have been...
‘Hits home,’ Alaska Zoo Polar Bear brings to life struggles animals face in the...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The first week of November marks International Polar Bear Week, an education week dedicated to spreading awareness about the ongoing sea ice issues that Polar bears face daily. “Polar bears are under a lot of different threats,” Sam Lavin, a curator at the Alaska Zoo, said....
Girdwood K–8 bus service cancelled Friday
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Bus service for Girdwood K–8 schools is cancelled Friday due to snow, according to the Anchorage School District. Classes were not cancelled or delayed for ASD, but families were warned buses may be delayed as drivers may be driving slower out of caution. Students who...
Anchorage’s Yup’ik immersion program welcomes students from disaster-stricken villages
College Gate Elementary School students now have about 70 new classmates. Their families were forced to move to Anchorage after last month's storm ravaged their homes and communities. Most of them come from Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, Western Alaska communities where the tundra seems as vast as the ocean — compared...
Remains found of heli-skier killed in Alaska avalanche identified
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The remains of 39-year-old Charles Eppard were recovered on Sunday, according to the Alaska State Troopers. The human remains are believed to be the second of three out-of-state heli-skiers who were killed in March’s avalanche near Girdwood. The remains of 39-year-old David Linder were...
Are We Anticipating School Cancellation Tomorrow?
In the midst of a snowstorm, a question hangs in the air: will school be canceled tomorrow? A user on social media has posed this question, sparking a lively discussion. The user's initial prediction is in favor of a cancellation, but they quickly admit their track record for such bets is less than stellar.
Winter Weather Warnings for Three States As 16 Inches of Snow Set to Hit
Warnings and advisories from the NWS spanned parts of Alaska, Montana, and Washington as of early Friday.
The Anchorage Weekender: Early holiday shopping, ‘Beers by the Bay’ and 7 more local...
Sure, it’s getting dark and cold in Anchorage. But it’s not time to hibernate. The city is still rich in trails to explore, of course — but for this edition of The Anchorage Weekender, we’re headed indoors. Here are nine great ways to warm up inside this weekend.
Anchorage Veteran gifted with new car in national giveaway
Wallace Edison’s walking days ended on Thursday when she was chosen as the Alaska recipient of a new car as part of Progressive Insurance’s Keys to Progress event, which has been held nationally for 13 years to honor Veterans in advance of Veteran’s Day.

















