Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Four Anchorage police officers have been identified from Wednesday’s shooting in midtown, leaving the suspect and a police dog injured. Around 3:25 a.m. Wednesday morning, a person saw their stolen car at the Circle K at Minnesota Drive and Spenard Road, according to Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case, who provided details at a press conference last week.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Two people were hospitalized after a shooting in east Anchorage Monday morning, according to the Anchorage Police Department. Around 1:40 a.m., officers responded to the 500 block of St. Lazaria Circle in reference to shots fired, the APD reports. Upon arrival, officers discovered shots had been exchanged at the residence.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The 56th annual Native Youth Olympics has wrapped up after three days of events at the Alaska Airlines Center. It started on Thursday with 50 teams representing different communities across Alaska. Alaska’s News Source was there each day looking to highlight different aspects of the games,...

After 3 years and $300,000 in donations, stand operator says it’s time to call it quits

The 2026 Iditarod Winter Raffle drawing was held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2026, during the Mat-Su Outdoorsman Show in Wasilla, Alaska—a fitting setting that reflects the spirit of community and outdoor tradition at the heart of the Iditarod. This year, fifty-five (55) raffle participants shared in...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Phyllis Sullivan has certainly led a life worth celebrating. Born in 1926, Sullivan moved to Alaska with her husband and three children in 1959 to teach, first in the village of Kwethluk in Western Alaska and later at Wendler and Mears Middle Schools in Anchorage. All...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — When Anchorage firefighters responded to a structure fire in late March in the Fairview neighborhood, the first crew that arrived had no water. With Engine 2 stuck in the mechanic shop and no reserve rig available, firefighters drove an old rescue truck to the scene. While firefighters could still assess the situation, perform some rescue services and shut off utilities, the truck...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A paraglider was taken to the hospital Saturday evening after the person crashed near Bird Ridge, the Anchorage Fire Department (AFD) said. It happened not long before 9 p.m., AFD said. Bird Ridge is near the Seward Highway. Video posted online shows a small backup on...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - University of Alaska Anchorage hosted its first day of Engineer Week Saturday where more than 100 kids, ranging from preschool...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - More than 60 people marched Saturday in downtown Anchorage for the 13th annual United Way's annual Walk for Warmth event...