Alaska

Local Residents Key in Wildfire Prevention: Alaska’s 2024 Fire Academy Focuses on Human-Caused Fires

The Investigation & Compliance-Enforcement Academy of the Division of Forestry and Fire Protection has started its 2024 session at the Knik Public Safety Building....

Amid closed-door ‘negotiations’ on education bill, House & Senate still divided on BSA

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - The chair of the House Rules Committee, Rep. Craig Johnson, said he expects a controversial education bill that's been in...

A state divided: High pressure vs. Low pressure

Alaska's weather takes a dramatic turn, with a high-pressure ridge ushering in record warmth in Anchorage and a low-pressure system bringing storms to the...

Bill would relax food stamp income eligibility requirements for Alaskans

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska senators gathered public testimony Tuesday in Juneau on a bill that would relax certain eligibility requirements for receiving federal...

Elderly Man Dies From Alaskapox, First Known Fatality From Recently Discovered Virus

An elderly man living in Alaska's remote Kenai Peninsula has become the first known fatality from Alaskapox, a virus recently discovered in the state,...

February 13, 2024 – Alaska Weather

Alaska braces for extreme weather with high wind warnings in Anchorage and the Alaska Range, gusting up to 75 mph. Winter storm warnings span...

Alaska Airlines flight attendant says she has colleagues ‘going without food right now’

Hundreds of flight attendants lined International Boulevard outside the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tuesday afternoon, demanding better contracts. It was part of a Global Day...

Dunleavy makes first official Yukon visit, signs Alaska Highway maintenance agreement

In his first official visit to the Yukon during five years as Alaska's governor, Mike Dunleavy signed an agreement that commits more than $31...

FEMA training and preparing for disasters held at Gowen Field

BOISE, Idaho - Several agencies across the Pacific Northwest, including in Idaho, are receiving response training from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) where responders...

Pioneering indigenous reporter Nellie Moore dies, leaves lasting legacy

One of the first indigenous reporters in the Last Frontier has died. Nellie Moore passed away from complications due to a long illness. "Nellie...

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