Anchorage AK

The Anchorage Police reported the deaths in a statement Tuesday morning. The Anchorage Police reported the deaths in a statement Tuesday morning. Anchorage apartment fire fueled by oxygen tanks burns 6 units. Updated: 13 hours ago. The blaze, believed to have started when oxygen tanks ignited after a person was...

FAIRBANKS - The 2025 Denali State Bank Ice Block Classic has arrived. Over the next three days, there will nine matches played in the Alaska Airlines Gymnasium at the Patty Center. The Nanooks will be joined by Alaska Anchorage, Cal State San Bernardino, Rockhurst, and Rollins. 2025 Denali State Bank...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s time to start thinking about getting ready for winter fire safety. In an interview Wednesday, Anchorage Fire Mashall Brian Dean said he recommends tuning up your furnace, checking fluids, keeping space heaters plugged into their own outlets, and making sure your chimneys are clean. He...

A quietly advertised community meeting on plans to convert a mile long strip of old growth rainforest into a 60 acre subdivision will be held at the Girdwood Chapel on Sept. 23. The meeting announcement, sent only to certain homeowners, is sparse on details but describes "phase one" development as...

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The legal marijuana market in Anchorage, Alaska has surpassed $50 million in sales through the first six months of 2025, according to data from the city’s Finance Department. From January through June, licensed retailers reported $52.1 million in taxable...

It’s getting harder for Alaskans to afford a place to live, whether that means buying a house or renting. When adjusted for inflation, monthly mortgage rate payments around the state are the highest they’ve been in over three decades according to September’s Economic Trends Magazine. And the increase has been dramatic.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The boat captain who attempted to escape Sand Point police Sept. 1 was arrested Wednesday morning at Anchorage’s biggest airport, according to the Alaska State Troopers. Duke Ogata, a 42-year-old Sand Point resident, was arrested at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, the statement...

Will Campos boarded the new Fairview shuttle one Sunday afternoon, headed to the grocery store. He was hoping to get three weeks worth of food. “I’ll just get what I could fit in this bag,” he said, laughing wryly and gesturing to a duffel on the seat beside him.

The Sitka Music Festival is bringing Grammy Award winners Mark O’Connor and Maggie O’Connor to Anchorage for Alaska Airlines' Autumn Classics. The concert is set for Saturday, September 13, at 7 p.m. at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. The husband-and-wife duo is known for blending classical, folk, and bluegrass...

Alaska Wildlife Troopers are investigating the death of 27-year-old Baxter Cox of Anchorage, who died September 3 when a steel cod pot struck his head aboard the commercial fishing vessel Halcyon north of Akutan Island. Crew members tried to save him, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities say foul play...