Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Biologists are actively looking to euthanize a brown bear or pair of brown bears on the Anchorage Hillside that are posing an unacceptable public safety risk, the state says. The bears have mostly been acting up along the Rabbit Creek corridor and nearby neighborhoods, breaking into...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man was sentenced Friday to serve 55 years in jail four years after he beat another man to death with an eight-pound sledgehammer, then stuffed his body in a plastic tote and hid it in an east Anchorage garage. Adam Darius Pringle, 44, was...

The suspect escaped from a residential reentry facility about 10 days before the shooting, APD Chief Sean Case reports.

Anchorage police are releasing new details about the September 13 officer-involved shooting, including a roughly 32-hour response that involved SWAT clearing a home with multiple people inside. Police say the suspect was on federal probation for a previous carjacking and that the residence has been associated with rece

A Houston man is facing multiple citations after Alaska Wildlife Troopers say he illegally shot and killed a moose. Troopers say they responded on September 17 to a report of a sublegal moose shot near La Rae Road in Houston. An investigation determined 67-year-old Larry Mayo of Houston shot the...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Nearly 100 runners gathered on the Ship Creek Trail on a brisk Sunday morning to run for a cause. The second annual Puffin’ 5K, organized by the Alaska chapter of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), put its proceeds toward helping children with serious asthma and allergies to

A grove of cottonwoods were cleared next to Girdwood's Mercantile in the past couple months to make room for a triplex of condos and commercial space, the latest of several developments to crop up in downtown. Priced between $875,000 and $899,000, the three condos are already spoken for, according to...

DENVER, COLORADO — September can still feel like summer, but history shows it can also turn downright cold. AccuWeather, using data from NOAA ACIS dating back to the 1800s, has compiled the coldest temperature ever recorded during September in cities across the country, and the numbers reveal just how dramatically the

Rainy afternoons become much more appealing when a bookstore gives you no reason to hurry back outside. Alaska has shops where local writing, rare regional titles, used books, coffee, reading corners, events, and wonderfully crowded shelves can turn browsing into its own travel plan. I am easily convinced by any...

A grandmother is dead and two family members are hospitalized after troopers say a suspected impaired driver crashed into their vehicles early Wednesday morning.