Eagles Charred by Trash Dump Recover in Anchorage
After a long journey by plane, two young bald eagles whose feathers were charred by a trash dump fire are recovering in Anchorage. The Anchorage Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/18IVqIJ) that the two...
View ArticleAfter A Couple Icy Weeks, Fresh Snow Falls
After a couple icy, snowless weeks, Southcentral Alaska is finally getting a significant amount of snow. At about 5 p.m. Saturday, parts of Anchorage had as much as 9.4 inches, and Girdwood was up to...
View ArticleSitka Woman Rescued from Harbor Mountain
A 21-year-old Sitka woman was rescued Saturday after getting hurt while hiking. Ashley Horner-Raffaele was in the area of Benchland Road on Harbor Mountain when she got lost. She sent a text message...
View ArticleThousands of Gallons of Gasoline Spill in Kake
Thousands of gallons of gasoline spilled into waters near the Southeast community of Kake. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and first responders from Kake took immediate steps to...
View ArticleElementary Students in Juneau Learn Computer Programming
Hundreds of elementary school children in Juneau are learning the basics of computer programming. But to them, it's just a game. The students took part in a national initiative called "Hour of Code."...
View ArticleWintery Roads Challenge Anchorage Shoppers
Fresh snow makes for challenging road conditions, but the 8.5 inches of fresh powder that fell Saturday in Anchorage was is not enough to keep people from shopping. Robin Tunkel said he was on a...
View ArticleA Treasure Hunter's Christmas Surprise
Douglas Cruthers spends his free time looking for forgotten treasures. Using a metal detector, he has scanned parks and property all over Southcentral Alaska. He has boxes of his findings, which...
View ArticleA Treasure Hunter's Christmas Surprise
An Anchorage man who spends time looking for things of hidden value. He recently found something worth $1,500, but what he did with it may be surprising.
View ArticleFloodwaters Encroach on Butte Houses
Several Butte residents received a rude awakening this morning when they came outside to see their homes were surrounded by water. Emergency responders arrived on scene between miles 13 and 14 of the...
View ArticleThe Morning Show (Dec. 16, 2013)
KTUU Channel 2 News presents The Morning Show with David George and Sheila Balistreri.
View ArticleGuides Charged with Improperly Aiding Clients
The lead guide and two assistants from an Anchorage-based guide service have been charged with aiding clients with improperly killing brown bears. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that lead...
View ArticleNeighborhood GIFT Serves Families, Seeks Volunteers
Anchorage charities are coming together in a community effort to help children and families in need have a happy holiday this season -- but these charities need your help to make a difference in the...
View ArticleRescued Woman Says She Didn't Hallucinate Wolves
A Cantwell woman who burned her snowmachine to survive nearly three nights in wilderness is sure she saw wolves circling her makeshift campsite. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports 57-year-old...
View ArticleJuneau-Area Dog Owner Contesting Citation
A Juneau-area dog owner is contesting a citation he received after one of his dogs allegedly attacked another dog that later died. The Juneau Empire reports Jody Vick had pleaded not guilty to the...
View ArticleGroup Buys ConocoPhillips Building in Anchorage
The tallest building in Alaska has a new owner. The Anchorage Daily News reports a private partnership consisting of JL Properties, Washington Capital Management and Cook Inlet Region Inc. has...
View ArticleAPD Requests Help Finding Missing Woman Last Seen Downtown
Anchorage police are seeking the public’s help in finding a woman last seen in the Downtown area more than a week ago. According to APD spokesperson Jennifer Castro, 42-year-old Sandee Hopson was last...
View ArticlePreventing one of the Holiday's Leading Causes of Child Fatalities
Holiday travel presents a number of hazards for parents and their children, and it starts with ensuring passengers are properly secure in their vehicle.
View ArticleNo Injuries in Crash of Yute Air Cessna near Bethel
No injuries are reported in the crash of a Yute Air plane on takeoff near Bethel Sunday night, which is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. NTSB spokesperson Clint Johnson...
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