The Fried Chicken At This Unassuming Restaurant In Alaska Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Imagine a place where the fried chicken is so good, it might just make you forget you’re in Alaska. Welcome to The Noisy Goose, where comfort food reigns supreme and calories don’t count. Let’s face it, when you think of Alaska, your mind probably wanders to snow-capped...
Alaska seized 76% more illegal drugs in 2024 than the previous year
Alaska’s anti-drug trafficking team seized 76% more illicit drugs last year compared to the previous year, according to their 2024 annual report. That included more than 42 million potentially-fatal doses of fentanyl. Captain Cornelius “Moose” Sims, commander of the statewide...
Alaska Public Health Association Summit wraps up with focus on holistic care
Health advocates from across Alaska have gathered in Anchorage for an important annual event aimed at improving public health throughout the state. The Alaska Public Health Association Summit is wrapping up today at the Dena'ina Center, where attendees have been engaging in...
Alaska Blizzard Warning: 50 MPH Winds and -50°F Wind Chills Expected Until Friday
Fairbanks, AK – A powerful blizzard is set to impact western Alaska, bringing life-threatening cold and hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for the Yukon Delta Coast and St. Lawrence Island from 6 a.m. Thursday to 3 a.m....
Scientists warn against problematic trend gaining traction in the Arctic: ‘It does more harm...
Planting trees in Alaska, Greenland, and Iceland won't cool down our overheating planet, reported Phys.org. In fact, it makes things worse. Recent proposals suggest growing trees in Arctic regions to store carbon and slow rising temperatures. However, new findings published in...
Southwest Alaska experiences largest earthquake in 35 years
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Takotna Wednesday evening. It was the largest quake to hit the area since a magnitude 5.4 quake struck just south of McGrath in December 1989. Wednesday’s quake was nine miles southwest of Takotna, and just under...
Dunleavy forgets all about his child care task force and its 56 recommendations
The state child care task force launched by Gov. Mike Dunleavy nearly two years ago with great fanfare came back with 56 recommendations to deal with the child care crisis in Alaska. Dunleavy said he needed a task force to help him decide what he should do about the crisis....
Alaska law enforcement seizures of illegal alcohol quadrupled last year
Alaska law enforcement officials say statewide drug enforcement actions focused on mail service resulted in the seizure of more than four times as much alcohol in 2024 than in 2023. Officials seized more than 8,500 liters of distilled spirits, malted beverages, and wine,...
‘Mystery bone’ leaves rangers ‘stumped’ in Alaska. Can you guess what left it behind?
Ready for a fun “brain game”? Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska has you covered — in “mystery bones.”. Park officials shared photos of a series of bones that had “stumped” rangers and archeologists and encouraged the park’s fans to guess what animal it came from on...
Woman Looks Up at Alaskan Mountain—’Can’t Believe’ What She Sees
A video showing an unusual optical illusion around Denali, North America's tallest mountain, has gone viral on TikTok. The video, posted on January 2 by TikTok user @ak_amy_mae, has amassed 6 million views and was recorded in Anchorage, Alaska's most populous city. In the clip,...