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Surveillance video captures deadly police shooting of Anchorage teen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska’s News Source has obtained home surveillance video showing the Anchorage apartment balcony where a 16-year-old girl was fatally shot by Anchorage police on May 13. “This right here, that glint is the knife,” the woman who has the home video said. Alaska’s News Source...
Creamer’s Field gears up for the annual Sandhill Crane Festival
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The fall migration season is almost upon us, meaning that it is time to celebrate the 27th Annual Sandhill Crane Festival as thousands of birds congregate at Creamer’s Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge!. After a pre-festival screening of the film “Wings Over Water” projected onto the...
River Report: The outlook for hunters using boats during moose season appears to be safe for now
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Looking to the near future, the long-term forecast shows positive conditions for hunters who plan to use a boat while harvesting a moose. With on and off rains over the month, the interior has seen rivers rise and fall. That activity is likely to continue moving into the fall hunting season - in particular moose season.
Dahlstrom drops out of congressional race
(The Center Square) - Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom said Friday she was withdrawing from the race for the state's sole congressional seat. Dahlstrom, a Republican, finished third in Tuesday's primary with 19.96% of the 96,491 votes cast, according to the unofficial election results from the Alaska Division of Elections. Incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola finished first with 50.36% of the votes. Republican Nick Begich finished second with 26.95%, according...
Bethel Warriors claim podium at Valdez XC Invitational
The Bethel Cross Country Team won both the girls and boys divisions at the Valdez Cross Country Invitational this past weekend, August 17th. They also took the top three spots on the podium. Teams participating included Bethel, Cordova, Unalaska, and the host team the Valdez Buccaneers. Winning the girls division...
Food preservation, gardening workshops planned for Bethel
A University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service program assistant will travel to Bethel to teach classes on gardening, food safety and food preservation. Jasmine Shaw will lead workshops Sept. 6-8 at the Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center, 420 Chief Eddie Hoffman Highway. All events are free. Register at https://bit.ly/CESBethel. Youths under age 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
UAA, UAF volleyball teams picked fifth and sixth, respectively, in GNAC preseason coaches poll
The 10 coaches in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference agree the Seawolves and Nanooks will be better volleyball teams than they were a year ago. However, they don’t agree who’s the top team in the NCAA Division II league. Central Washington, Seattle Pacific and Simon Fraser each received...
Trump-backed Nancy Dahlstrom withdraws from Alaska House race
Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom withdrew from the state’s House race Friday after she came in third place in the primary this week, leaving Nick Begich as the leading GOP candidate to take on Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK). “I entered this race because Alaskans deserve better representation than what we have received from Mary Peltola […]
Public Safety Employees Association critical of trooper commissioner statements on alleged wrongful assault by troopers
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Public Safety Employees Association released a long statement on Thursday in response to disparaging remarks made last week by Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell regarding two troopers charged with assault for beating a man in Kenai who turned out to be the wrong person.
Alaska oil and gas regulator takes first step toward carbon storage program
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has begun planning for the state’s new carbon sequestration program. The program, approved by state lawmakers and Gov. Mike Dunleavy this year, will eventually see the state license pipelines and injection wells that allow companies to store carbon dioxide deep underground. Storage programs, already in use by other […]
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