Anchorage AK

A Loudoun County Veterinarian is overseeing the dogs competing in the 2026 Iditarod in Anchorage Alaska which began March 8. This is Doctor Erika Friedrich’s first year as chief veterinarian, but she is no stranger to volunteering at the event as she has since 2009. Friedrich’s position as chief...

Efforts to replace the state ferry Tustumena are moving forward with an expected delivery date of Jan. 31, 2029, says Rep. Louise Stutes, R- Kodiak. “There seems to be a lot of interest from shipyards this time around on the project,” Stutes told participants in the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference at their...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In January, two people died outdoors in Anchorage on the same day, including one man whose body was found outside the Log Cabin Visitors Center downtown. Neither were counted as an official outdoor death in Anchorage. In fact, there have been no outdoor deaths this year,...

Mayor Edna DeVries has vetoed an assembly resolution backing a data center or other large energy consumption project.

An Anchorage man has been sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison for conspiring to traffic fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin in Alaska. Richard Frye, 37, was part of a multi-person drug trafficking organization allegedly run by an inmate in California. Authorities say he coordinated multiple drug shipments...

A federal judge on Tuesday handed a 10-year prison term to an Eagle River man who used a prohibited firearm during a domestic assault in Anchorage. Kyle Reynolds, 28, was ordered to serve the decade-long sentence and will then spend three years on supervised release. How the attack unfolded. According...

An Anchorage man has been indicted in connection with a deadly February assault. Authorities say a grand jury indicted 32-year-old Johnathen Larsen on Tuesday. The charges stem from an assault on February 6 that left 47-year-old Nicholas Thorne dead. Larsen faces Second-Degree Murder, Manslaughter, and Criminally...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - DISH Network customers lost access to KTUU and KYES on Tuesday, March 10, after a renewal agreement was not reached. This means DISH customers no longer have access to NBC and CBS network programming and Alaska’s News Source. If you’re a DISH customer, you can...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska’s News Source has been recognized as “Station of the Year” for market 2, which includes all stations in markets ranked 35th and down. The National Press Photographer’s Association awarded KTUU the “Station of the Year” award for market sizes 35 to 210, despite Alaska’s News Source...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska has known it’s fair share of talented woodworkers and carvers. An abundance of material and inspiration of the stunning landscape may be partially to thank for that, passed down from one generation to the next, woodworker to woodworker. Kevin Whitley is a part of...