Vandals hit two Anchorage businesses, bank forced to use drive-thru only
A restaurant is back open but a neighboring bank remains partially closed in Anchorage. The two businesses had their windows smashed over the weekend. Your Alaska Link's has more on the search for whodunit.
Alaska 211 offering resources for workers affected by government shutdown
Anchorage ICE arrest prompts viral video; attorneys say the incident was lawful. Two workers detained during home improvement project in northeast Anchorage. Nancy Dahlstrom launches announces campaign for governor. Updated: 14 hours ago. Dahlstrom filed APOC paperwork to run for governor in May. FBI analyzed phone...
Anchorage schools face closure as enrollment drops, crowd protests outside board meeting
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Before the Anchorage School District (ASD) Board Meeting Tuesday, a work session was held to break down the decision-making behind the recommended closure of two ASD schools. Lake Otis and Fire Lake schools were recommended to the board to be closed by the next school year....
Preliminary results show Cooper leading in Palmer mayor race; changes coming to Houston council
Preliminary results released Tuesday do not include a tally of early and absentee votes.
‘Trip of a lifetime’: Veterans head to D.C. for honor flight
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - On Tuesday morning, Alaska Vietnam era veterans climbed aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 104 for an Honor Flight out of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). The group will spend the next few days touring Washington, D.C. and exploring monuments. “I’m going on a trip of a...
The Anchorage Police Department launches public dashboard to show how camping ban is being...
As a government shutdown continues to create financial stress for many Alaskans, concerns are mounting among furloughed workers who may not receive back pay for their time off. Alaska Rock Gym honors fallen climber Balin Miller. Updated: 5 hours ago. Alaska Rock Gym honors fallen climber Balin Miller. Anchorage ICE...
Late to the Party 4: Parking permit policing
Recently, UAA Parking & Transportation increased the cost of parking permits for the 2025-2026 school year. This increase was met with quite a bit of backlash from students and faculty. In general, the comments I’ve overheard are that most students don’t really understand why the price increase was necessary —...
Remains of 1 of 3 heli-skiers buried in avalanche near Girdwood recovered
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The body of one of three men killed in an avalanche while heli-skiing near Girdwood last March was recovered last week, according to state officials. The remains have not yet been identified, but Alaska State Troopers reported Tuesday that they were found last Friday caught in...
With twin threats from Russia and China, U.S. military puts new focus on Alaska
Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance grew up outside the city during the Cold War. And the specter of nuclear conflict and an attack on the area’s military infrastructure loomed over her childhood. “The Soviet Union felt pretty close,” she said. “I remember feeling a sense of fear, like: ‘We’re going...
The Alaska Triangle: One big hoax?
Thinking of the barren, frigid interior of Alaska can send a chill down your spine — not just from the cold temperatures there, but from the tall tales of strange happenings many brush off as good fiction. If you are one of those individuals — maybe you haven’t been...
