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1 dead in Mountain View house fire
A person was found dead Friday after a residential fire in Mountain View, according to the Anchorage Fire Department. Firefighters said in a statement that the fire was reported at about 3:45 p.m. on the 100 block of North Bliss Street. “Multiple AFD units arrived quickly at the location of...
Alaska man sentenced to over 10 years for drug and firearm charges
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - On May 22, an Anchorage man was sentenced to 11 years in prison with an additional four months supervised release for possessing multiple firearms as a felon and possessing drugs with the intent to distribute. The court documents state that in January of 2021, 42-year-old Joseph...
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson remembers fallen soldiers on Memorial Day
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A Memorial Day service was held at the Fort Richardson National Cemetery Monday morning to commemorate soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The event was open to the public and featured a speech from the executive director for the National Cemetery Administration’s...
May is winding down with a mix of weather
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage saw its first “official” 60 degree high on Saturday, with another 60-degree high following on Sunday. This is a nice start to the weekend. It was a long wait to see that first 60!. Low pressure is circulating through the Gulf of Alaska...
South Anchorage claims state title despite coach, multiple players suspended
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - One year after falling to Colony High School in the state title game, the South Anchorage Wolverines are back on top of Alaska boys soccer. The Wolverines punctuated their undefeated season on Saturday at Wasilla High School with a 2-0 victory over the Knights. South triumphed in the championship game despite playing shorthanded. The Alaska School Activities Association suspended South coach Brian Lux and several players due to behavior exhibited by Wolverine players in its previous match.
'Killed anybody who came into his path': Man gets 300 years for triple murder at gold store, defense attorney called out by victim's father during dramatic sentencing hearing
"It takes your whole heart and a giant hole in your chest," the grieving parent of one victim said, then turned to face the defense table. "I want you to look at this, too." The post ‘Killed anybody who came into his path’: Man gets 300 years for triple murder at gold store, defense attorney called out by victim’s father during dramatic sentencing hearing first appeared on Law & Crime.
Anchorage veterans show off their muscle at Corvette show
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Hundreds of people gathered Monday in honor of Memorial Day, honoring the fallen through camaraderie and a special car contest. In a parking lot across the street from the VA Medical Center were war veterans, pilots, car enthusiasts and others with vehicles spanning the decades of makes and models.
State Troopers Release Names of Pilots Who Died in Fairbanks Plane Crash
State troopers have now released the names of the two pilots who died in a plane crash last month in Fairbanks. Harry Secoy, 63, was from Palmer, and John Sliwinski, 68, of Anchorage. The plane, owned by Alaska Air Fuel, was traveling from Fairbanks to Kobuk when federal investigators say...
Anchorage 3rd grader a "Doodles for Google" finalist
Anchorage third grader Lennex Czajkowski's drawing is a finalist in the "Doodles for Google" competition. The theme of this year's competition is "Wishes for the next 25 years." Vote for Czajkowski's creation at doodles.google.com/d4g/.
Anchorage's Nena Robb Retires After 30 Years of Teaching at North Star Elementary
Your Alaska Link wants to wish a very happy retirement to a longtime teacher in the Anchorage School District. The Anchorage School District says Nena Robb is retiring after 30 years of service at North Star Elementary. Having this job was sort of a full-circle experience for her. Mrs. Robb...
Meet Orlando: Rescued Moose Calf Finds Home at Alaska Zoo After Tragic Loss
The Alaska Zoo is welcoming a new member to its family. Zoo staff in Anchorage have named this moose calf Orlando and they think he may only be a week or so old. He was found in the city and taken in after his mother was hit by a car.
Coast Guard suspends search for 3 missing boaters near Seward
The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday suspended its search for three people who remain missing after their boat capsized near Seward. A fourth person who was on the boat was found dead, according to Alaska State Troopers. Troopers identified the individual as 29-year-old Hayden Green from Soldotna. Troopers have also...
Anchorage man killed in Parks Highway rollover wreck
WASILLA, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage man died when the pickup truck he was a passenger in rolled into a ditch alongside the Parks Highway Monday afternoon. A dispatch from Alaska State Troopers said they were notified at 4:01 p.m. of a rollover collision near Trunk Road on the Parks Highway. Upon arrival, troopers and emergency medical services located a Chevrolet pickup truck upside-down in the median. One man, later identified as the driver, got out of the vehicle but his passenger was unable to do so.
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