Alaska, Anchorage

Alaska Dispatch News2h
Anchorage police investigating gunfire involving officer at home in Government Hill
The shooting was the second involving police in 24 hours. An officer shot an armed robbery suspect in Midtown on Tuesday ...
Anchorage police say they witnessed a sexual assault in public. It took seven years for the case to go to trial.
This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica's Local Reporting Network. The evidence was overwhelming from the ...
Anchorage was warmer than several Florida cities this morning. How cold did it get?
It was warmer in Anchorage — yes, that Anchorage, in Alaska — than it was in some parts of Florida early Wednesday morning.
As Anchorage population shrinks, planners consider scaled-down connector for Seward and Glenn highways
With Anchorage's population sliding, state transportation planners have tossed aside plans for a fast-flowing freeway that connects the Seward and Glenn highways. Instead, they are now looking at ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner17h
Kramer’s national title highlight of UAF’s week in Anchorage for US Ski Nationals
The U.S. Ski Championships wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon, but UAF found its most success in the long distance races on ...
Alaska Dispatch News1h
Alaska teachers, local government workers go weeks without retirement contributions after state retirement division hacked
Public sector workers say the state has been tight-lipped about an online system malfunction impacting Alaska’s retirement ...
Alaska Link20h
Ice-covered roads bring closures and challenges for Anchorage residents
The icy conditions caused numerous delays and closures. Schools were shut down, UAA closed its doors, and People Mover warned riders to expect delays. While some people were out driving, others, like ...
Alaska Public Media20h
Anchorage, Mat-Su schools closed due to freezing rain
The University of Alaska Anchorage is also closed Tuesday, with Kenai Peninsula Borough schools on a two-hour delay.