Chris Klint, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
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Anchorage teen was fatally shot in robbery over ‘puff bars,’ charges say
One of three juvenile suspects in the case, 17-year-old Sakariya Abdulkadir Musa, was charged as an adult in the Tuesday death of 16-year-old Jersey Miller.
Girdwood fire crews rescue man trapped up to his waist in Turnagain Arm mud
The surveyor became in stuck in the mudflats and then called 911 on his cellphone.
Teen shot to death in Anchorage; 3 juvenile suspects in custody
Anchorage police have detained three juvenile suspects in the fatal shooting Tuesday of a 16-year-old boy near Abbott Loop Community Park.
2 Selawik snowmachiners found safe
A private air carrier found 41-year-old Timothy Snyder and 20-year-old Jane Kaiser at a cabin near Noorvik Wednesday, after they were reported overdue Sunday.
Anchorage police investigate man’s early-morning death in Midtown
Anchorage police are asking for help after officers found a man dead in Midtown early Friday Police are describing his death as a homicide.
Pilot dead after plane hits cable, crashes into river near Chickaloon
A Palmer man died Thursday after Alaska State Troopers say his small plane struck a cable and crashed into the Matanuska River near Chickaloon.
Ex-airman gets 30 months in Eielson, JBER contracting bribery case
Brian Lowell Nash II, 33, will also spend three years on supervised release and forfeit $47,000 in bribes after his guilty plea.
It’s Election Day in Alaska. Here’s what to know.
It’s Alaska’s first general election under the state’s new ranked choice voting system. Already, thousands of Alaskans have cast their ballots.
Man arrested in Wasilla kidnapping, rape of teen girl at gunpoint
David Wayne Anderson, 49, faces numerous charges including attempted murder, assault, sexual assault, sexual abuse of a minor and kidnapping.
Snow storm closes Anchorage schools, slows morning traffic
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Anchorage area, in effect until 6 p.m.
Alaska health officials say they’re tracking a modest rise in RSV, but it’s nothing like the Lower 48
The virus causes cold-like symptoms in most people but can have more severe effects on children and the elderly.
Overnight snow leaves Southcentral roads slick
The National Weather Service reports West Anchorage received 4.2 inches of snow overnight, with 10 inches recorded in Soldotna.
Planes in 2 fatal Alaska crashes had holes in floats, NTSB reports
Federal investigators have found holes in the floats of two small planes which crashed on Alaska waterways in the past month, leaving both of their pilots dead.
Pilot’s body recovered after plane crash near Cordova
An Alaska State Troopers spokesman said Wednesday that the pilot has not been publicly identified pending a positive identification, but next of kin have been notified.
Crews trying to reach fatal plane crash near Cordova
Rescue crews were trying Monday to reach a plane that crashed Sunday in mountains near Cordova. The crash left the pilot dead, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Anchorage woman missing after Turnagain walk found safe
Police said Tuesday that 39-year-old Faith Rasmussen was found safe after being reported missing from an Oct. 5 walk in Turnagain.
Anchorage gets its first snowfall of the season, making for a slick morning commute
Anchorage's first snow this year is just a few days earlier than average.
Fairbanks wilderness guide killed in floatplane crash
Jerald Stansel was the plane's pilot and sole occupant.
Man hit and killed by pickup while walking across Glenn Highway
The man was crossing the highway near Boniface Parkway Wednesday night in Northeast Anchorage.
Alaska law enforcement seizes almost 2.5 million doses of fentanyl this summer
Investigators also seized roughly 50 pounds each of heroin and methamphetamine, plus about 30 pounds of cocaine.