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Infographic for Anchorage County: Night Light Exposure Raises Your Risk Diabetes
**Why This Matters to You: **Mobile devices before bed? New research highlights an important and modifiable risk factor that could affect your health and well-being. Take Note: Reducing night light exposure could be a simple way to lower your risk of facing many negative health consequences. You can view the...
Discover Top 8 Must-try Seafood Restaurants in Anchorage, Ak
Anchorage, Alaska, is not only the entryway to stunning scenery but also a seafood lover’s paradise. Whether you’re a local or a guest, the city’s bustling culinary culture offers a diverse range of seafood dining options to suit any taste. Anchorage’s seafood restaurants offer a flavor of...
APD’s new body-worn camera policy takes effect Monday
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - After Friday’s Assembly work session, the Anchorage Police Department now plans to implement its new body-worn camera policy starting on Monday. The policy outlines the release of footage from officer-involved shootings within 45 days, and creates a streamlined process to allow for family viewing of footage within 14 days.
Wildlife Trooper Joins Denali Universal Services as Security Director
“Bernard Chastain’s impressive background and proven leadership make him an invaluable addition to our team,” says DUS CEO Maria Bourne. “We are confident his expertise will enhance our security operations, contribute to future successes, and expand our capabilities to meet new clients’ needs.”. DUS provides food...
A nice weekend combo of sunshine and 70s!
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Warmer weather is here for many Alaskans!. A ridge of high pressure is over the southwest part of the state and Bering Sea, moving north and east. It will provide a sunshine bubble over the state for several days. Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska will benefit from...
Men’s Hoops Announces Signing of Jeremiah Hersrud
FAIRBANKS - Head coach Frank Ostanik and the Alaska Nanooks men's basketball program have announced the signing of Jeremiah (Shish) Hersrud. Hersrud, a guard out of Wasilla, Alaska, signs with the Nanooks after spending the past two years at Bellevue College in Bellevue, Wash. The Bellevue Bulldogs are a member...
Grow North Farm Raises Urban Produce for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Mountain View’s Grow North Farm provides space for immigrants to learn what grows well in Alaska’s climate, as well as to try growing foods from their homeland here. Grow North Farm, a project of Anchorage Community Land Trust and Catholic Social Services, launched its sixth season last week with a Thursday Grow North Marketplace. Its farm stand will operate through the summer from 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays.
‘Wrong person’: Court dismisses murder charges against Anchorage man from 2022 homicide case
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A 30-year-old man arrested in connection to a November 2022 homicide had murder charges against him dismissed last week, according to Department of Law officials. Anchorage police originally arrested and charged Anthony Tinker III with murder after discovering 23-year-old Brad Robert dead outside of a Spenard...
Alaska Native Heritage Center completes first renovation phase of 25th tourist season
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - After marking 25 years in the community this May, the Alaska Native Heritage Center’s first renovation phase has now been completed with significant changes to the “Hall of Cultures” exhibit space. Center leaders say the renovation’s first phase was mostly structural, focusing on...
Palmer Food Bank Seeks Extra Garden Produce for Local Families in Need
The Palmer Food Bank is seeking donations of extra fruits and vegetables from local gardens to help feed those in need. You can drop off produce at the food bank on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Palmer Food Bank Seeks Extra Garden Produce for...
Alaska Club Seeks Donations for ASD's HUGGS Program Ahead of School Year
The Anchorage School District needs your help to get students ready for the start of school. The Alaska Club is accepting donations for ASD's HUGGS program. That's short for Helping Us Give School Supplies. In the lobby of the Alaska Club East and South, donation bins are all set up...
AROUND ALASKA: Cemetery Clean-up, Wildfire Walk, and 'Eyes of Freedom'
Work is underway to extend the life of a decades-old bridge in Juneau. KTOO reports the Lawson Creek Bridge along the Douglas Highway is undergoing a process called "metalization." That gives the steel bridge a zinc-like coating to help strengthen it. Work is expected to last through September. The Clay...
New Boss for iHeartMedia Stations in Alaska and Hawai’i
The iHeartMedia family of radio stations in Alaska has a new boss. Effective October 1, Kim Williams is promoted from Market President of the Fairbanks cluster to oversee all ten stations in the Alaska market as Area President. Her responsibilities also include overseeing seven stations in Honolulu. The iHeartMedia cluster...
Hockey Announces 2024-25 Schedule
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The University of Alaska Anchorage hockey team has announced their 2024-25 schedule, which will feature 13 home games and a six-game series against in-state rival University of Alaska Fairbanks in the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup. The Seawolves will play a pair of intrasquad games Sept. 21...
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