Girl Scouts paddle alongside sailors during Anchorage Navy Week
CHUGIAK, Alaska (KTUU) - A day on the lake is a quintessential part of any camp experience — but for campers at Girl Scout Camp Singing Hills, Anchorage Navy Week provided a special chance to boat alongside real-life sailors. “We love to partner with other agencies, organizations, military groups,...
For $1,000 act like ‘nothing happened’: driver charged with death of cyclist accused of...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - While Radahámez Rodriguez Pérez talked with his mother on the phone, a Mazda SUV on C Street near 64th Avenue barreled toward him. It would be the last time the two spoke. The driver of the Mazda, according to Anchorage Police, was “swerving badly”...
Public lands are Alaskans’ birthright, not tradable for a one-time payout
I have only lived in Alaska for 24 years, but have a lifetime of Alaskan adventure under my belt. During my time here I have worked as a biologist, field archaeologist, lodge owner and wilderness guide. In my off time, I have explored thousands of miles by dog team training for and running the Iditarod […]
Dean of Denial: Assembly Chair Chris Constant caught giving conflicting accounts after ‘F— U’...
Anchorage Assemblyman Chris Constant is now offering conflicting explanations for his boorish behavior during a recent committee meeting, where he was caught on video appearing to mouth the words “F— you” to a member of the public who was waiting to testify. Initially, Constant denied the accusation...
Bernie’s Pharmacy celebrates 45 years as a Midtown Anchorage staple
A Midtown Anchorage staple is celebrating a major milestone — Bernie’s Pharmacy has officially marked its 45th anniversary. Founded in June 1980 by pharmacist Bernie Klouda, the pharmacy has remained a trusted name in local healthcare and is now recognized as one of the last independently owned pharmacies in Anchorage.
Davis Park is being transformed a week after abatement
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A week after the city abated a large homeless camp in Mountain View’s Davis Park, the change has been dramatic. Crews report they’ve removed more than 58 tons of garbage and debris from the park and nearly 160 tons from the snow dump across the street and the work is still ongoing.
Cassee Olin, blamed for Juneau school crisis, resigns as Wasilla’s finance director
Wasilla Council member Ian Crafton accused Olin of financial misconduct in the city.
Anchorage has seen 16 people hit and killed by vehicles in the past 12...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In the past 12 months, 16 people in Anchorage were killed in pedestrian versus vehicle collisions, according to the Anchorage police department (APD). This comes after Anchorage saw its highest amount of pedestrian fatalities in the past decade in 2024. Last year, the department reported...
Increasing rain chances for the Interior to help slowly improve air quality
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Gone is our ridge across Alaska and in its place is a trough of cooler, wetter and cloudier conditions. As temperatures continue to cool across the state, many locations will only see highs in the 50s and 60s. A few locations could warm into the 70s, but they will be few and far...
Discovery of HMS Endeavor Sheds New Light on Captain James Cook’s Alaskan Legacy
After resting underwater for over 200 years, researchers have confirmed the discovery of HMS Endeavor, Captain James Cook’s historic ship. The Australian National Maritime Museum released a report after three decades of collaboration between American and Australian researchers finally identified the vessel. Although...