Hop to it — the Easter Bunny has arrived at Anchorage’s 5th Avenue Mall
The Fifth Avenue Mall welcomed the Easter Bunny on Thursday for the first appearance of many leading up to Easter Sunday.
💰 Free AARP Tax Help at Chugiak-Eagle River Library March 21
Need a hand with your taxes? AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers will be at the Chugiak-Eagle River Library (ERC Program Room) on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM. The service is free and open to anyone. Volunteers are trained and IRS-certified each year to stay current on tax law changes.
James Crawford Morning Edition interview
James Crawford, Department of Transportation Assistant Secretary for Tribal Affairs, speaks with Kristen Durand on Friday's Morning Edition.
EV Charging Corridor Declared Complete
Alaska Energy Authority began supporting a charging corridor between Anchorage and Fairbanks with stations installed at Three Bears Alaska in Healy. A charging corridor for electric vehicles (EVs) between Anchorage and Fairbanks is officially complete. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) certified Alaska’s...
From the Last Frontier to the Sunshine State: Anchorage, AK Explores Florida’s Waste-to-Energy Excellence
While Florida and Alaska sit at opposite corners of the continent, the challenge of sustainable waste management knows no borders. The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) is currently deploying long-term, responsible waste management alternatives to extend the life of Alaska’s only municipal landfill for generations. A...
Second man connected to Russian Jack shootings in hospital
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A second man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound on the same night as another shooting in a Russian Jack neighborhood that left the first man in the hospital. The first shooting was reported March 13 around the 5000 block of East Sixth Avenue, according to...
An Anchorage woman froze to death. A lawsuit claims a 911 dispatcher failed to...
The medical examiner ruled Alecia Lindsay, 31, died of hypothermia on a freezing Anchorage morning in 2024. Her family’s wrongful death lawsuit — filed nearly two years later — now tests whether Alaska law can hold 911 dispatchers accountable.
Mat-Su bus strike to continue into next week as talks remain stalled
Talks were held Tuesday and Wednesday, but did not result in an agreement.
House Education Committee Interviews Board Reappointments and Civics Mandate
The House Education Committee opened its day with measured scrutiny of two gubernatorial reappointments to the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development before turning to SB 23, a proposal to require civics education for high school graduation. Testimony underscored the need for realistic goals, parental...
Anchorage man attempts to rob bank with ‘authority of Jesus,’ affidavit says
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man robbed a credit union last month armed only “with the power & authority of Jesus,” according to an affidavit filed in Alaska district court. Deshalon Jelks, 35, is being charged with first-degree robbery with the use of a weapon, second-degree robbery...

















