Nobody Was Building Fast Chargers In Alaska, So An Oil Engineer Did
In September 2017, a North Slope oil engineer named Kris Hall sat down and wrote a white paper. It proposed a three-phase plan for a Tesla Supercharger network across Alaska, complete with GPS coordinates for parking lots in Anchorage and Fairbanks and corridor stops at Talkeetna Junction, Healy, Delta Junction, and Gl
Two major projects could reshape mental health care for Mat-Su youth
A pair of new mental health facilities coming to Mat-Su in the next two years could have a dramatic impact on youth mental health support, giving clinicians a way to help more people in need of services while avoiding sending them to Anchorage or out of state for treatment. In...
Two juveniles hospitalized in late night Anchorage shooting
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Two minors were hospitalized with gunshot wounds following a late-night shooting in a Muldoon neighborhood, according to police. Cops were called to reports of a shooting at an apartment complex in the 8000 block of Boundary Avenue at 11:48 p.m. Sunday, according to the Anchorage Police Depar
Alyeska Slush Cup crash: Family shares 100-day update on paralyzed competitor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Monday marks 100 days since a crash during Alyeska Resort’s Slush Cup left a competitor paralyzed from the mid-chest down. Girdwood resident Will Ingrim, 29, suffered a spinal cord injury after crashing at the end of his run during the competition, leaving him paralyzed from the mid-chest dow
FBI donates surplus body armor to Alaska police departments
The FBI is providing surplus body armor to police departments across Alaska to help improve officer safety. The FBI recently donated 30 body armor kits to the Wasilla Police Department, following an earlier donation to King Cove Public Safety in April. The body armor is used but remains serviceable. FBI...
‘I looked up, and I saw a wave coming’: 2025 Tracy Arm tsunami survivors...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s happened again. About 84 million cubic yards of mountainside were left unsupported after South Sawyer glacier retreated. The newly-exposed land came crashing down into deep fjord waters on Aug. 10, 2025, causing what scientists called a “mega tsunami” in Tracy Arm, which sits south of Ju
Super El Nino Map Reveals the One State Facing Even More Snow This Winter
One state is looking at more snow this winter, not less, and it is the one that just saw snow in July. Alaska's forecasters are calling for above normal snowfall along the coast as a Super El Nino builds, and the roads that carry the state through winter sit right under it.What the Outlook Says The ...
Two People Are Killed and Three Others Hurt After an Anchorage Police Patrol Vehicle...
ANCHORAGE, AK — Two people were killed and three others were injured early Aug. 1 after an Anchorage Police Department patrol vehicle collided with another vehicle at 36th Avenue and A Street. Police said the crash happened around 1:10 a.m. while an APD officer was responding to a call for service. The driver and a pas
Motorcycle, vehicle collision with injuries closes Anchorage intersection
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The intersection of Spenard and Wisconsin is closed following a collision with injuries, according to the Anchorage Police Department. The collision was between a motorcycle and a vehicle, APD said. The call came in just after 6 p.m. Sunday. APD is asking people to avoid the...
Anchorage Officer Responding to Shots-Fired Call Collides With Taxi in Midtown, Killing Two and...
ANCHORAGE, AK — Two people were killed early Saturday when an Anchorage police officer responding to a shots-fired report struck a taxi in Midtown, officials said. The crash happened about 1:10 a.m. at 36th Avenue and A Street, where the patrol vehicle and cab collided and then caught fire, according to police. The tax

















