‘A little spookier’: Anchorage couple transforms yard into graveyard display for Halloween
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Shelle and Jason Shaw go all-out for their holiday displays, and this year they are turning their space into a graveyard for Halloween. “Well, this year we decided to go with a full-on, all-over graveyard,” Shelle Shaw said. “We have a lot more coming out, but a lot of tombstones and not as m
Revelate Designs Shop Visit: Always Innovating
Revelate Designs has been a mainstay and constant innovator in the bikepacking bag world for almost two decades. Spencer dropped in to their Anchorage, Alaska, headquarters to see the people and space behind the brand. Owner and founder Eric Parsons walked Spencer through their shop and showed him what they’ve been up
AFD shares fire safety tips as Alaskans turn on their heat
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - October is Fire Prevention Month. As colder temperatures settle across Alaska, the Anchorage Fire Department (AFD) is advising people to practice fire safety, especially when it comes to heating their homes. “People are turning on their heating systems for the first time in a while,” Tyler...
Flock camera cut down outside Anchorage Lowe’s
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A downed pole outside the South Anchorage Lowe’s on Old Seward Highway near O’Malley on Monday is confirmed as a Flock Safety camera, after additional photos showed “Flock Safety” branding and the company’s logo under the camera lens. Photos from the...
Anchorage police seek man wanted on two felony warrants
Anchorage Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 33-year-old man wanted on two felony warrants. Police are looking for Rodrigo Gonzalez, who has felony warrants for failing to comply with conditions of probation and failing to comply with conditions of release. Police describe Gonzalez as approximately 5...
Alaska Air National Guard rescues pilot after plane crash north of JBER
Alaska Air National Guard rescue personnel rescued a pilot after a plane crash north of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center received a call about a crashed aircraft and the Alaska Air National Guard dispatched rescue crews. A helicopter flew to the reported crash site about 35 miles n
Anchorage man sentenced to almost 200 years for 2025 double murder
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man convicted of gunning down two people in downtown Anchorage last fall was sentenced to 198 years in prison, the maximum sentence allowed, the Alaska Department of Law announced Monday. Mario Jackson, 37, was sentenced Friday by Anchorage Superior Court Judge McKenna after a...
‘Icon in the community’: Dimond Skateland owners to retire and Anchorage rink up for...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The owners of Dimond Skateland have put the longtime roller rink up for sale after decades of business. “It’s been an ups and downs like any other business, but we’re still here after 45 years,” said Skateland co-owner Ed Caldwell. Carolyn Caldwell’s parents...
Anchorage, AK, Sees August Graupel, Tying 1997 Snowfall Record
While much of the Northern Hemisphere is still shaking off summer heat, Alaska has already had a taste of winter. The National Weather Service recorded the trace of snowfall at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on August 31 when graupel briefly fell across the city, tying the August snowfall record set in 199
UAA’s Rocha goes toe-to-toe with predecessor Krivtsov in loss to Denver
At one end of the ice, a sign of the proud past, at the other end, a flicker of a bright future. At least, that’s one way UAA fans could have watched Saturday’s game against reigning national champion Denver University at Sullivan Arena. Because, as former Seawolf standout Tyler Krivtsov made his debut in net for Denve
