These 9 Low-Key Alaska Restaurants Earn Loyal Customers The Old-Fashioned Way
Loyal customers get earned slowly and these Alaska restaurants understand that well. These low-key spots built their followings the only way that lasts. Good food, fair prices, and a consistency that never seems to slip. None of them rely on trends or hype to fill their seats. Regulars return because...
Man killed in officer-involved shooting in east Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - One man was killed in an officer-involved shooting early Tuesday morning that closed down roads in an east Anchorage neighborhood, according to police. Police said the shooting centered around the area of Bragaw Street and Reka Drive, where homes and businesses sit. In a virtual press...
Wasilla may remove Nunley Park caboose over safety concerns
The old caboose located at Nunley Park in Wasilla may soon be removed, according to city officials. City leaders say the structure has become a climbing hazard for children and teens. It also contains lead paint and asbestos, raising additional health and safety concerns. Officials say bringing the caboose up...
Two Wasilla men sentenced in illegal Kodiak outfitting case
Two Wasilla men have been sentenced for their roles in an illegal guide and outfitter operation based out of Kodiak that led to unlawful wildlife harvests and violations of federal law. Court officials say 29-year-old Theodore Turgeon and 29-year-old Charles Emmi were sentenced Tuesday in connection with an illegal gui
Memorial Day travel plans shift as Alaska gas prices near record highs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, Anchorage residents and visitors are adjusting their travel plans as gas prices near record highs. At Westchester Lagoon on Monday, Nancy Podgorski searched for spring shorebirds, something she plans to do this Memorial Day as well. “This is just the best..
19-year-old Anchorage man shot five times in road rage incident released from hospital
A 19-year-old Anchorage father who was shot five times in what his family describes as a road rage attack was released from the hospital Monday.
Cause of death for 19-year-old Kelly Hunt found dead in Anchorage released
The state medical examiner has ruled that Kelly Hunt — a 19-year-old woman from Shaktoolik who went missing in Anchorage in January and whose body was discovered in mid-April — died of hypothermia with alcohol intoxication and extreme cold as contributing factors.
‘Once you cross that finish line, you’re a triathlete’: Gold Nugget Triathlon brings women...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The 42nd running of the Gold Nugget Triathlon saw about 1,700 women turn out at Bartlett High School Sunday. One of those women, co-founder Diane Barnett, has been a part of the race since the very start. “We probably had about 400 to 300 that first...
Legal Dispute Emerges Involving Anchorage Recovery Center Amid Operation of City-Backed Willow Commons Housing...
Anchorage Recovery Center, the municipality’s selected behavioral health provider for the Willow Commons micro-unit community, is facing a legal dispute involving allegations of unpaid rent and missing supplies at a former facility. The provider operates Willow Commons, a new 32-unit recovery housing site located in a
KNBA WEBCAST: Monday, May 18, 2026
LEGISLATURE’S FINAL STRETCH. Alaska lawmakers race against the clock this week, as the Legislature’s regular session set to end by Wednesday night. ANCHORAGE BUILDING CODE: Amid a major housing shortage, Anchorage city planners hope to make construction cheaper with a newly updated building code. SITKA MEASLES. Lab res

















