Anchorage AK

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

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..

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.

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.

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...

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

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

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - First oil flowed from Pikka Sunday, according to an announcement from operator Santos, marking a major milestone in one of the newest projects on Alaska’s North Slope. Sunday’s announcement said that the oil is from the Pikka phase 1 development, which will ramp up to...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A collision on C Street in Anchorage led to the closure between Dimond Avenue and 76th Avenue on Saturday, according to the Anchorage Police Department. The road was closed around 4:30 p.m. as officers investigated. It reopened by 6:30 p.m. Alaska’s News Source saw two damaged...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The municipal greenhouses tucked away in Russian Jack Park are a riot of color right now. They’re filled with thousands of flowers, many nearing full bloom, which are almost ready to be planted. “We grow all of our plants from seed, and it takes months...