The Alaska Black Caucus held a mayoral candidate forum on Sunday ahead of the upcoming runoff election in May which focused on ways to support and strengthen black, indigenous and other people of color in the community.
As part of a pilot study already underway, a temporary protected bike lane will be installed on Sixth Avenue and A Street from the end of May through September.
The company announced it had filed for bankruptcy in the middle of March with the expectation that it would re-emerge from the court-supervised process by the end of the following month.
Anchorage Police now report the driver of a motorcycle suffered life-threatening injuries after coming into contact with a car at the intersection of East 56th Avenue and Lake Otis Parkway on Friday night.
A man is facing charges of assault with intent to commit a felony and interfering with flight crew members after he allegedly became aggressive with airline staff and groped a woman on a Delta Airlines flight Monday.
Senate Bill 151 adds additional resources for law enforcement to understand and investigate missing persons and murder cases involving Indigenous people.
School officials have cited declining enrollment as the cause for a proposed multi-year school closure plan, as the district has reportedly lost nearly 6,000 students since 2010, with fears that the trend will continue into the future.
A tornado known as a landspout was witnessed by storm spotter Geremy Clarion last Friday. Clarion captured the uncommon phenomenon while looking toward a remote area of the Chugach Range.
While spring weather warms up much of Alaska, there’s a bit of winter chill and wind hanging on over the far north. Southcentral days will be sunny and highs in the 50s. Over the north coast, it will be cold! Daytime highs from 8 to 12 degrees.
A final proposal detailing the future of the Eklutna Hydroelectric Project was sent to the desk of Gov. Mike Dunleavy this week, according to Chugach Electric officials.
Anchorage’s snow depth dropped to trace amounts on Thursday morning. With more sunshine and warmth in the forecast through the day, additional melting will occur in any areas still holding onto snow.
A man who police say walked into a Downtown Anchorage inn and shot two people, killing one, in 2009 has been charged with murder after turning himself in.
The Alaska Wildland Firefighter Academy is a state-funded program that teaches a lot more than just basic firefighting skills, and dozens of men and women are working hard this spring to play a role in fighting Alaska's wildland fires.
On Tuesday, ASD’s Superintendent Jharrett Bryantt spoke about what he calls the “rightsizing initiative” the school district will undergo in the upcoming years, which is being sought by the administration.