Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage police have publicly released information about a July homicide nearly three months after the victim died. APD acknowledged Thursday that the case was not initially posted online, “because at the time, it was not a death investigation”. Officers were dispatched to 2850 C...

A local hero is being recognized for quick thinking and bravery. Corbyn Jahn of Anchorage has been awarded a Citizen Life Saver Award by the Anchorage Fire Department. Last winter, Jahn found a man unconscious in the snow. Without hesitation, he called 9-1-1 and stayed with the man, providing care until emergency...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced new operating hours for the Ship Creek Fisheries and Visitors Center, effective today. The center will now be open Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will remain closed on weekends until spring. Visitors can take advantage of self-guided...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance is outlining her proposed budget for 2026. Mayor LaFrance says her plan closely mirrors last year’s, with key priorities including funding for public safety and year-round shelters. She notes progress in staffing but warns the city is approaching a “fiscal cliff” due to declining...

At this point, who isn’t running for governor? The post The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: Cheaper by the Dozen first appeared on The Alaska Current .

Ada Goodman, health center manager at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Anchorage, Alaska, said many barriers to medical care already exist for people across the state who live in remote areas. (Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) For a local Alaska resident who didn’t qualify for Medicaid because she made a few dollars...

A protective liner beneath oil tanks at the Valdez Marine Terminal, center, is at the center of a new feud between the oil industry and the city of Valdez over safeguards against another spill in Prince William Sound. (Nathaniel Herz/Northern Journal) Every day, millions of gallons of oil move from...

Anchorage, A fire at the Ravenwood Condominiums forced 45 residents to evacuate on Friday evening, leaving families displaced and pets lost. Anchorage Fire Department officials confirmed that while no residents were injured, two dogs and three cats died in the blaze. The fire is believed to have started on an...

An Alaska couple faces several criminal charges including second-degree murder after a 4-year-old girl who was placed in their care died of a brain injury. The post Couple slapped, hit, and denied food to 4-year-old girl in their care who later died of a brain injury: Police first appeared on Law & Crime .

This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will have a taste of Alaska, thanks to Holland America. Interior Alaska will finally have a state-run cemetery dedicated to veterans after nearly two decades of work at both the federal and the state level. Fairbanks elections: three candidates vie for borough...