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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A state appeals court is being asked to dismiss felony voter misconduct charges against an Alaska resident born in American Samoa, one of numerous cases that have drawn attention to the complex citizenship status of people born in the U.S. territory. In arguments Thursday, attorneys for Tupe...

JANUARY 14, 2026 — Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 176th Wing medically evacuated an individual in Southcentral Alaska, Jan. 12. In response to a request for assistance from the Alaska State Troopers the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened a MEDEVAC mission for an individual experiencing a cardiac...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska authorities are intensifying their search for two men linked to a massive burglary that stripped an Ester gold miner of roughly $500,000 in raw gold, jewelry, and a small arsenal of firearms. Troopers say 37-year-old Benjamin Cross and 44-year-old Gene Utley, both of North Pole,...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A man was found dead near a busy midtown intersection Tuesday. Anchorage police say there does not appear to be anything suspicious with the death, which occurred around the 700 block of East Benson Boulevard, where a shopping center is located with multiple businesses. It was...

This story was produced in partnership between Bolts and High Country News and is republished with permission. I. The state troopers came first for Tupe Smith. They arrived in a pair on November 30, 2023, travelling a stretch of highway that starts in Anchorage but quickly becomes quite rural. They drove past a ski...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - Alaskans in need of legal services can connect with attorneys for free in locations in Anchorage, Bethel, Fairbanks and Juneau on the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday on Monday Jan. 19, according to Corinne Smith with the Alaska Beacon. The Alaska Court System is...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A crash involving a school bus and a truck temporarily closed both lanes of Northern Lights Boulevard between East High School and Wesleyan Avenue on Wednesday morning. One ASD employee and 31 students were on board at the time, according to Corey Young, Anchorage School District...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Tuesday’s assembly meeting included a look at what could potentially be on April’s ballot, from several new bond proposals to a tax levy aimed at boosting the Anchorage School District. On the agenda were eight bond proposals, accompanied by the $12 million education tax...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Anchorage, Alaska – Drivers across Southcentral Alaska could face very difficult travel early Wednesday as a fast-moving snow system drops several inches of powdery snow during the height of the morning...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A Kansas couple is taking a trip to the Last Frontier - and they’re taking a ton of beef with them. The journey is being led by Cow Team 6, an organization that works to help communities recover from recent disasters. The initiative was started...