Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - More than 5,000 Alaska car buyers could soon see restitution checks after the State of Alaska reached a settlement topping half a million dollars with Payless Used Car Sales over undisclosed documentation fees, Acting Attorney General Cori Mills announced. The agreement resolves allegations t

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The bears got too big for the internet to handle. Katmai National Park and Preserve announced Wednesday that first-round voting in the 12th annual Fat Bear Week has been extended after a crush of traffic appeared to overwhelm voting servers on opening day. “THE BEARS HAVE...

WASILLA, Alaska (KTUU) - A suspect fired a rifle at occupied structures near the Shoppes at Sun Mountain Tuesday night, prompting a large police response, according to the Wasilla Police Department. The suspect is now in custody, and police said there is no ongoing danger to the public. No injuries...

Tuesday Night: Mainly clear. Low near 35F. Winds light and variable. Wednesday: Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 51F. Winds light and variable.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Before her son died, he had been out riding his bike in the woods. He was so proud of that mountain bike. He was gifted it after successfully completing a residential drug treatment program. Bruce Snodgrass went riding his bike on a Thursday, and two days...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) - The Coast Guard icebreaker Healy will not sail to the Arctic Ocean this year, as reported by James Brooks with the Alaska Beacon. The Healy is one of only two active Arctic icebreakers in the Coast Guard’s fleet and had been scheduled to return to service this year and sail to the Ar

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Fish and Game biologists euthanized an adult male brown bear Monday night in the Rabbit Creek area, around the same neighborhood where the agency has received numerous reports of a brown bear breaking into garages and vehicles and even attempting to enter a house. Biologist Nick...

Early voting opened Monday and runs through Oct. 5.

The Cessna 180B pilot was inbound to land at Lake Hood Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, and was waiting for a break in chatter on the radio to contact the air traffic control tower. He was about seven miles from the airport, and about 1,050 feet mean sea level, when he...

Jeremiah Shultz and his wife were sitting at their kitchen table in Midtown Anchorage last week when they heard the gunfire. “I've never heard so many bullets fly in such a short amount of time,” Shultz said in an interview. “It was terrifying, and instinctively we both dropped to the ground right away.”