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Man hit, killed by car in Anchorage neighborhood

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - One man was killed after being hit by a car Tuesday morning near a Fairview intersection, according to the Anchorage Police Department. Police report they responded to the incident around 7:53 a.m. around East 15th Avenue and Medfra Street. The man was pronounced dead at the...
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‘This isn’t my first rodeo’: New ACPS Superintendent Jharrett Bryantt touts experience with hard...

The incoming superintendent of Alexandria City Public Schools has his work cut out for him. Before starting work with ACPS on Feb. 1, 2027, Jharrett Bryantt will wrap up more than four years as superintendent for the Anchorage School District in Alaska by preparing a budget for his successor. In Alexandria, Bryantt will have had less than three weeks on the job before the Alexandria City School Board votes on the ACPS fiscal year 2028 combined funds budget, which will have been drawn up by Inter
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Wasilla driver arrested after troopers say pursuit exceeded 120 mph

A Wasilla driver is under arrest after Alaska State Troopers say a high-speed pursuit reached more than 120 miles per hour. Troopers say the pursuit began Monday after a call reported a blue Toyota Tacoma driving erratically on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. When troopers attempted a traffic stop, the driver allegedly...
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FAA seeks public input on proposed Anchorage airspace redesign

The FAA is seeking public input on a proposed redesign of airspace around Anchorage, with virtual workshops scheduled later this month. The Federal Aviation Administration, working with the U.S. Air Force, has opened a public comment period on a draft environmental assessment for the Anchorage Terminal Area Airspace and Procedures Study.
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UAA volleyball extends winning streak to six with sweep of Saint Martin’s

The University of Alaska Anchorage volleyball team extended its winning streak to six matches with a straight-set victory over Saint Martin’s on Saturday. The Seawolves won 25-19, 25-23 and 25-20 in Lacey, Washington, improving to 13-and-6 overall and 6-and-3 in Great Northwest Athletic Conference play. Senior setter Hannah Trotter...
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Alaska celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the holiday that replaced Columbus Day

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - While many parts of the country were celebrating Columbus Day Monday, Alaska was hosting its own celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, a change that was made in 2017 when Alaska became the second state to officially replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People’s Day. In...
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Light showers start the work week in Southcentral with the next storm ahead by...

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Much of Southcentral is in store for scattered showers through the with lighter showers expected in Anchorage. While most of the state will remain fairly calm in terms of weather today, a storm rolling up from the North Pacific will likely bring heavy rain and high winds to Southcentral by Wednesday to Thursday.
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Rubeo wins three-way race for Wasilla mayor; incumbent council members reelected

Alina Rubeo will be sworn in as Wasilla Mayor Oct. 19.
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Old Knik River Bridge closed without warning after inspection flags damage

The 90-year-old bridge is used as a pedestrian and recreational vehicle path.
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‘I’m gonna take you with me’: organ transplant recipients, families of donors gather to...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - As Seattle woman Bella Anderson, then seventeen years old, lay in a hospital bed with heart failure, she noticed an occasional visitor outside her window. “We had watched an eagle build a nest and it would fly in and out of my hospital view,” Anderson remembered....

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