Anchorage AK

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An unknown object was seen floating over Anchorage on Tuesday. The spherical-looking object appeared in the clear skies above the city, leaving questions as to what it is. The National Weather Service told Alaska’s News Source that it did not belong to them, and couldn’t confirm...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Two people are still in an Anchorage hospital following a fire at a ConocoPhillips facility in Alpine Friday, according to the company. ConocoPhillips said three people were injured when a “localized flash fire” broke out at the Alpine Central Facility around 2:30 p.m. Work...

One week after the 17 year-old's death, loved ones gathered in Anchorage's Fairview neighborhood at 13th and Karluk St. to mourn their loss. Sulynnette Vega Ledesma, Special Olympics USA athlete from Anchorage, won 1 gold and 3 bronze medals in Italy. Updated: Mar. 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM AKDT. Sulynnette...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Determination and a little encouragement. For Deborah Ferrell, that’s where this journey began. “Lindsey Knight was the one who introduced me to it. He saw me in the gym,” Ferrell said. “He was like ‘you know your outlifting most of the men here?’ I was like ‘I didn’t realize that.’ He says...

49th State Brewing opens fourth location near Ship Creek in Anchorage. Located at 721 Depot Dr in Anchorage, 49th State Brewing Company held the grand opening for their fourth location - 49th State Brewing @ the Rail - on Friday. Evening update on Anchorage child death investigation. Updated: 24 minutes...

49th State Brewing opens fourth location near Ship Creek in Anchorage. Located at 721 Depot Dr in Anchorage, 49th State Brewing Company held the grand opening for their fourth location - 49th State Brewing @ the Rail - on Friday. Evening update on Anchorage child death investigation. Updated: 38 minutes...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage police say they are investigating the death of a child in a Campbell Park residence Monday afternoon. Patrol cars were parked on East 46th Avenue and Folker Street — near the corner of Tudor Road and Lake Otis Parkway — and a crime lab vehicle was set up nearby.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A family is asking for the community’s help finding the owner of a dog who mauled their son last week. The mauling happened at the Meadow Lakes Elementary School playground last week. The child, seven-year-old Julien Houk, nearly lost his ear in the attack and...

A scary moment at a sushi restaurant in Anchorage over the weekend — when a car came crashing through the building during dinner service. It happened Saturday evening around 6 p.m. at Samurai Sushi on Muldoon Road. According to Anchorage Police, a driver mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake — sending their...

The new school year is almost here—and in Anchorage, thousands turned out for a major back-to-school event over the weekend. Saturday marked the 11th annual Clothesline Project at Clark Middle School, where more than 2,000 people came out. Families received free clothes, shoes, and toiletries—all part of an effort to...