Anchorage AK

A California man has died following an avalanche incident while heliskiing near Lake George in Alaska. Alaska State Troopers say 63-year-old Eric Sommer, a California resident, was declared deceased at an Anchorage-area hospital on Friday after an avalanche incident earlier that afternoon. Investigators say the...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Video footage from a woman living in the South Anchorage neighborhood where a man died in an officer-involved shooting Saturday morning shows the moments of the police response and the fire that authorities say the suspect started during the standoff. Anchorage police said the suspect in...

Anchorage firefighters responded to two overnight fire incidents that left one person dead and another injured. The Anchorage Fire Department says crews were first called to a fire on Ingra Street around 4:00 a.m. after reports of an abandoned home on fire. Officials say the blaze was brought under control...

A man is dead following a Saturday morning shootout with police officers that involved a South Anchorage residential fire, police officials say. Around 3:30 a.m. Saturday, police say they responded to a report of shots being fired near the 1200 block of Shore Circle in the Klatt neighborhood. Officials say when...

Anchorage’s food scene is buzzing, and several local spots are hiring right now. Whether you’re looking to lead a team or get your start in hospitality, there’s something here for you.

Anchorage’s engineering scene is buzzing this month, with strong openings in both public service and private industry. Whether you’re into civil design or field tech work, there’s a solid opportunity waiting.

Adults can join a free People Mover Travel Training session on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 PM at the Z.J. Loussac Library Atrium. A People Mover Travel Trainer will show you how to read transit maps and schedules, use transit apps, set up mTicket for Half Fare discounts, and practice using bike racks....

Bring your little one to Baby Storytime at the Wasilla Public Library, 500 North Crusey Street, every Friday at 11 a.m. from January 9 through April 24, 2026. Designed for babies ages 0 to 2, the sessions include songs, stories, and rhymes that help build early literacy and social skills. Each storytime is followed...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Town Square Park in Anchorage, Cushman Street in Fairbanks, and twenty other Alaskan towns played host to a third round of ‘No Kings’ rallies Saturday while many other cities around the country also joined in. Speeches and rallying cries from supporters at the protest...

The Wasilla area is buzzing with new retail and customer service jobs this month. Whether you’re after flexible hours or a full‑time career path, there’s something here for every schedule and skill level.