Cause of death determined for Anchorage woman found dead in waters off San Diego...
A cause and manner of death have been determined in the death of 26-year-old Bryn Waite, an Anchorage woman and former college soccer athlete whose body was recovered off the coast of Southern California in July.
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall opened with about 10 of 110 stores in an oil...
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall fills a downtown block at 320 W. 5th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. It's a shopping center stacked several floors high, with JCPenney attached on its west side. The mall opened in 1987 as the Fifth Avenue Mall, in the middle of Anchorage's oil bust. So only...
Anchorage police seek Nissan Rogue after hit-and-run injures pedestrian
Anchorage Police are asking for the public's help identifying a vehicle and driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries. The crash happened around 10 p.m. September 18 near 5th Avenue and C Street. Anchorage Police say a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that did...
Anchorage woman charged with helping dispose of overdose victim’s body at city trailhead
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage woman appeared in court last week facing felony evidence tampering and corpse misconduct charges after allegedly helping dump a woman’s body at a city trailhead following a fatal drug overdose late last year. Melody Peggy Ramos-Snedden, 44, is charged with one count of...
South Carolina man sentenced for disrupting flight, forcing it to land in Anchorage, DOJ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A South Carolina man was sentenced Wednesday for disrupting a flight bound for South Korea and forcing it to land in Anchorage, according to the U.S. Justice Department. Michael Orndoff Jr, 52, was sentenced to two years in prison for interfering with a Delta Airlines flight...
Page 2 Mon. Sept. 28: Building for the Future at Port MacKenzie
Port MacKenzie is growing. Port Director David Griffin believes the next several years are important for the future of the port. The port is relatively young. It was established in 2000. It handles barge traffic. It moves construction equipment and supplies to communities throughout western Alaska. The port receives sh
This Tiny Bakeshop Has EXCEPTIONAL Sourdough and Pastries Locals Love in Anchorage, AK
Open Wed–Sun, 7 AM–4 PM | (closed Mon & Tue) There’s something magical about walking into a place where the air smells like warm bread and buttery pastries. 😊. Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop has mastered that art, turning simple ingredients into unforgettable flavors that keep people coming back. 🥐
This No-Frills Alaska Burger Shack Will Ruin Every Other Burger You’Ll Ever Try
Alaska gets sold to you as salmon, halibut, and crab legs. Nobody puts the burger on the brochure. That is a marketing oversight of the highest order. One Anchorage spot has been grilling since the sixties, and the line out the door suggests people are fine with the arrangement. The...
Anchorage bus stops to get upgrades as ridership grows
Bus stops in Anchorage and Eagle River are getting new artwork and signage and, in some cases, upgraded metal shelters, benches and trashcans. The upgrades are part of an initiative to improve the public transit experience for People Mover riders while incorporating local artwork across the city. “It's really important
Documentary puts Anchorage homelessness stories in the spotlight
A new documentary is giving Anchorage’s homelessness crisis a more personal look. Anchorage Welcomes You shares the stories of people who have experienced homelessness and addiction, including one woman who is now helping others in recovery. The film is sparking conversations about compassion, recovery and how people l
