Anchorage AK

Volunteers are being called on in Anchorage to help restore part of a popular local trail system through a tree-planting effort scheduled for Thursday. Organizers say volunteers are needed tomorrow to plant native spruce saplings along the Chester Creek Trail near the Sullivan Arena. The effort is part of the...

Oil and gas company Hex LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, announced it has acquired a 190' offshore supply vessel to support its Cook Inlet operations. The vessel, named C Atlantis, was acquired from an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore, Cut Off, La., and is now owned by Hex subsidiary Atlantis LLC. Homeported...

Chugach Alaska Corporation officials and friends gather for the Village in the City groundbreaking, although construction is scheduled mainly for 2027. A vacant lot in the middle of the city is coming to life as a village. Chugach Alaska Corporation, in cooperation with its nonprofit affiliates, broke ground this week

The death of a 25-year-old paddleboarder in Turnagain Arm is raising questions about the rescue response and whether aviation limitations played a role. Amanda Faulkner, the U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue coordinator for the case, said the loss of Joshua Novakovich has weighed heavily on everyone involved. “Josh’s

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man is awaiting a verdict from the jury after he was accused in 2023 of killing his wife. Warning: This story discusses topics of suicide and might be difficult for some readers. For the past nine days, 23-year-old Zarrius Hildabrand sat in court as...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaskans are joining forces to demand that our elected officials stand up to industrial trawl fleets owned by out-of-state corporations. Alaska’s fisheries, fishing families, and coastal communities are paying the price while outsiders make profits. Led by the Anchorage-based government watchdog the

A new donation center is opening in the Mat-Su Valley later this month, giving residents a new option to support a local nonprofit organization. GreenDrop will open a new donation center in Wasilla, Alaska, on June 27. The new location will be at 445 N Pittman Road, inside the Three...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A family member of Josh Novakovich, a 25-year-old who died after going out on the water at Turnagain Arm, is remembering him on Facebook through the passions and person they say he was. In a Facebook post, Novakovich’s uncle, Mike, wrote that Novakovich “loved life, his...

KASILOF, Alaska (KTUU) - A man was medevaced to an Anchorage hospital after being intentionally set on fire Tuesday by a teenager, according to the Alaska State Troopers. A preliminary investigation determined a man and three boys were visiting Alaska for a fishing trip as part of a residential treatment program for tr

An Army specialist from El Paso has admitted in federal court to an online child exploitation spree that stretched from Alaska to Texas, involving the dark web, encrypted apps, and artificial intelligence tools prosecutors say he used to twist everyday images of children into abuse material. Prosecutors say 36-year-old