Anchorage AK

300 fewer students than projected are enrolled in elementary schools across the district so far this school year. According to the Mat-Su Borough, it is cleaning neighborhoods with some of the highest concentration of code compliance cases. Historic 156-year sentence handed down in Bethel child sex abuse case....

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Heavy rain in the Portage Valley is raising the concern of a possible landslide into Portage Lake. An announcement was made by the U.S. Forest Service on the Chugach National Forest’s Facebook page. “Due to heavy and sustained rainfall the last couple of days and...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage is going to the ducks this weekend as thousands of rubber ducks race down Ship Creek for the annual Great Alaska Duck Race. The family-friendly event isn’t just for fun; it raises money for local nonprofits with every “adopted” duck helping support community programs across...

300 fewer students than projected are enrolled in elementary schools across the district so far this school year. According to the Mat-Su Borough, it is cleaning neighborhoods with some of the highest concentration of code compliance cases. Historic 156-year sentence handed down in Bethel child sex abuse case....

Ahead of an expected run for governor, former Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor is asking the state’s campaign finance regulator to exempt him from a law that requires he disclose who is renting apartments in several Anchorage buildings he owns. Treg Taylor and his wife Jodi Taylor own the Inlet View Tower in...

The two people killed near a Mountain View park that once housed a homeless camp are fondly remembered by people still on the streets nearby, as Anchorage police continue to investigate. A police update named the man and woman found dead early Tuesday in a snow-dump area near Davis Park...

‘Ignite a force in everyone’: JBER personnel honor the lives of first responders during annual 9/11. To honor those who served and passed, service members and first responders wore heavy gear as they climbed 110 stories. Anchorage Firefighters take part in 9/11 step challenge. Updated: 2 hours ago. Fully...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage Fire Department Wildfire Division is looking to get public feedback by the end of the month. Stephanie Dufek, AFD Wildfire Division project manager, said the survey is meant to give the fire department an idea of what the community’s wildfire concerns are and help them learn...

A man shot by Sand Point police last week was arraigned in Anchorage Thursday after his arrest at Ted Stevens International Airport on Wednesday. According to court documents, 42-year-old Sand Point resident Duke Ogata faces two felony drug charges, manufacturing or delivering heroin and possessing methamphetamine...

Alaskan businesses and several rural communities are expected to benefit from a new air-cargo route designed to deliver freight more quickly, reliably, and economically. Northern Air Cargo (NAC) has announced a new direct freight route from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ted Stevens Anchorage...