Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage police have identified the suspect accused of crashing a pickup truck into a restaurant in downtown Anchorage earlier this year. Officers responded to reports of a vehicle crashing into the side of Anchorage Pel’Meni around 3:37 a.m. on April 20 at the intersection of 5th Avenue...

New changes to proposed prohibited camping ordinance at Tuesday Assembly meeting. Three different versions of an ordinance aiming to criminalize camping on public lands were discussed at Tuesday’s Anchorage Assembly meeting. Gambling on veto override, Fairbanks school board passes FY26 budget with deficit. Updated: 2...

The 2025 Slam’n Salm’n Derby has officially wrapped up, and we now have the final results. According to the team at The Bait Shack, anglers reeled in a total of 220 fish during this year’s derby. Altogether, those fish tipped the scales at just over 3,263 pounds.

The proposal is open for public feedback through July.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - If you’re thinking of doing some landscaping or putting in a new garden or tree, you’re likely going to be digging and that means you need to call before you dig. “It’s a public safety issue. If you hit a gas line, you know,...

If you live in Anchorage and hosted visiting friends or family, you’ve been asked this question. The post Current Cravings: ‘Where should we go to eat in Anchorage?’ first appeared on The Alaska Current .

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A cyclist killed in a DUI crash last week in Anchorage has been identified by his family as Radahámez Rodriguez Pérez, a man who had recently been granted legal status in the U.S. and was working to build a life in Alaska, according to the family.

Two men were seriously injured Tuesday morning when a small plane crashed at Big Lake Airport, prompting an emergency response from Alaska State Troopers and local first responders. The Big Lake Airport is essentially a 2,400-foot-long airstrip one nautical mile southeast of the central business district of Big Lake...

Three Anchorage Assembly members are proposing to criminalize camping on public land. Assembly member Keith McCormick is one of the proposal’s sponsors. He said the city’s approach to homelessness isn’t working. “We have to give the mayor the tools that she needs to address this,” he said....

The Anchorage Assembly is set to consider a $75,000 spending proposal at its Tuesday meeting that would fund weekend shuttle service to grocery stores for residents of the Fairview neighborhood. The proposed spending is a surprise “laid on the table” agenda item placed at the last minute in order to prevent public...