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“It is our goal to turn that building into something that can be used,” said ACDA Executive Director Mike Robbins. Robbins said that could include housing and specialty retail stores in the old building.

Two of Alaska’s Korean news organizations are officially merging. The post Alaska Korean News and Anchorage Korean News announce official merger first appeared on The Alaska Current .

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Condolences and memorials are pouring in for actor Robert Duvall, who died Sunday at the age of 95. He was best known for his roles in “The Godfather” movies series and “Apocalypse Now.”. “Everywhere we went, he was wonderful and polite to everyone,”...

A deadly crash in Wasilla is under investigation. According to Alaska State Troopers, the collision happened around 5:24 p.m. on February 14 at Vine Road and Birch Cove Drive. Investigators say a Volkswagen sedan heading south lost control and was hit by a Chevrolet pickup truck traveling northbound. The driver...

Mardi Gras, also called Fat Tuesday, takes place the day before Ash Wednesday. In Anchorage, the House of Bread has been busy baking festive king cakes topped with the traditional yellow, purple, and green sprinkles. Owner Jessica Carlson says it’s a fun way to bring the Southern tradition to Alaska...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A woman was hit and killed by a car along a Fairview neighborhood street Tuesday morning, according to the Anchorage Police Department. The death marks the first fatal pedestrian/vehicle collision in 2026. Officers were dispatched to East 20th Avenue and Ingra Street at 6:01 a.m. The...

Tuscaloosa, AL-based metalcore outfit Gideon will perform at Koot's in Anchorage, AK on April 18th. Support will be provided by local openers TBA. Tickets are on sale now, here. Following that as for now one of show, the band will join Alpha Wolf on their "Let It Rip USA" North...

Anchorage School District officials are once again floating closing elementary schools in an effort to tackle the district’s roughly $90 million budget gap. In order to address the shortfall, the district recently proposed a budget that would cut more than 500 staff and eliminate all middle school and many high...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A former race champion has thrown his hat — or headlamp — into the ring for the upcoming 54th running of the Iditarod. Bethel’s Pete Kaiser will join the field of 37 mushers for his 16th attempt in the 1,000-mile race to Nome after sitting out in 2025.

Monday, Alaska celebrated Elizabeth Peratrovich Day, honoring the civil rights leader who helped make the state a pioneer in fighting discrimination. Each February 16, Alaskans remember Elizabeth Peratrovich, a proud member of the Tlingit Lukaax.ádi clan, whose tireless advocacy led to the passage of Alaska’s...