Anchorage AK

Alaska’s largest planned solar farm, expected to break ground west of Anchorage this summer, is likely to deliver cheaper electricity than possible with imported natural gas, according to information the state’s largest electric utility shared with state lawmakers this month. In a May 14 hearing of the Alaska House Lab

Tyler Technologies’ investment in payment is poised to produce dividends in Alaska. The government technology supplier says that Anchorage will use the company’s enterprise Payments platform. Officials will use the tool to “streamline and manage the entire payments life cycle, from billing to presentment, revenue colle

Alaska is a birder’s paradise and there’s a new online resource highlighting prime viewing spots in the state's largest city. The Anchorage Birding Trail features 35 locations in and around the municipality, from Eagle River to Whittier. Hundreds of thousands of people flock to Alaska to bird each...

Federal prosecutors have charged a 40-year-old Anchorage man with attempting to entice a minor for sex after investigators say he engaged in explicit online chats with someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl and then drove to meet her at a shopping center.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The southbound lanes on the Glenn Highway at Boniface Parkway were reopened Tuesday afternoon after being closed for hours due to what police called a traffic investigation. The Anchorage Police Department said the highway was back open at 2:13 p.m. after being closed shortly after 9...

The number of homeless people sleeping outdoors in Anchorage dropped significantly this year. That’s according to the annual Point In Time count, a study that attempts to count every unhoused person across the United States on a single night in January. Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance says her team has...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska Airlines was hit by a proposed fine of $165,000 Tuesday from the Federal Aviation Administration for allegedly allowing intoxicated passengers on flights, according to FAA authorities. The agency stated that federal regulations don’t allow any passengers who “appear” to be drunk or oth

A man was killed Tuesday morning after being hit by two separate vans while crossing the highway near the Boniface Parkway exit, police say.

Anchorage Police are investigating a deadly crash that shut down part of the Glenn Highway on Tuesday morning. Police say the crash happened just before 9 a.m. when a man crossing the highway was struck by a Chevrolet Express van and then hit by a second van. Traffic was diverted...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Seward Highway was closed for several hours Monday after a car crash, according to the Anchorage Police. The crash took place around Mile 80 of the highway, between Portage and Girdwood, the APD reports. The highway is completely open again as of 11 p.m. Monday.