Thanksgiving Blessing Helping A Record Number of Families
Thanksgiving marks a time year when families get together for a feast, but it can be a struggle for some homes and that’s where the Food Bank of Alaska and several other churches and volunteers step...
View ArticleAnchorage Chef Gives Back for the Holidays
Channel 2's Rebecca Palsha and photojournalist Scotty Smith bring the story of an Anchorage chef who is in charge of preparing a holiday feast for the needy.
View ArticleAlaska Stands to Profit from Gas Pipeline
Although it’s still too early to give the exact number, tens of billions of dollars could be generated from the production of natural gas in Alaska. The state constitution requires 25 percent of...
View ArticleJuneau Filipino Community Holds Benefits Dinner
A benefit dinner in Juneau has raised more than $21,000 for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. KINY says more than 500 people attended the fundraiser Saturday night. Juneau's Filipino...
View ArticleHunter Pleads Guilty in Illegal Denali Hunt
A 29-year-old Homer man has signed a plea agreement admitting participation in an illegal Denali National Park moose hunt. The Anchorage Daily News reports Michael Barth admitted Friday to a violation...
View ArticleAPD Names Suspect in Assault on Bartlett High Student
Anchorage police have identified a male suspect arrested after allegedly striking and assaulting a female student outside Bartlett High School. According to Anchorage Police Department spokesperson...
View ArticleNo Injuries in South Anchorage Residential Fire
Anchorage firefighters say no injuries were reported in a South Anchorage residential fire Tuesday morning. AFD dispatchers say they received a call about the fire, on the 700 block of East 76th...
View ArticleMichigan Hunters Sentenced in Illegal 2009 Grizzly Hunt
Federal prosecutors say two Michigan hunters, sentenced Monday after guilty pleas in a 2009 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge grizzly bear hunt, are the latest from an investigation of the firm that...
View ArticleBartlett High Student Assaulted
By Reporter Corey Allen-Young and Photojournalist Shawn Wilson.
View ArticleLooking for a Christmas Tree? DIY at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
Are you looking for a Christmas tree? ‘Tis the season to head to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge if you want to do it yourself. People can cut down a tree for free beginning on Thanksgiving Day,...
View ArticlePremera Insurance Plans Uncanceled
If you like your plan you can keep it. that might be the case after all for many alaskans who previously were told their plans would be canceled. Premera blue cross says it will take up president...
View ArticlePremera Offering Coverage to Customers Expecting Cancellation
A number of Alaskans may have expected their health insurance plans to expire at the end of the year, but due to issues with Obamacare, other options will be available. Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield...
View ArticleAFD Responds to Duplex Fire in East Anchorage
Anchorage firefighters are responding to a duplex fire in East Anchorage on Tuesday evening. Shortly before 7 p.m., crews received calls for the blaze, which was isolated to one home on the 5600 block...
View ArticleShould VPSOs Be Allowed to Carry Firearms on Duty?
Should VPSOs be allowed to carry firearms while on duty? On Tuesday, the Department of Public Safety has requested the public to share their comments on proposed changes to regulations for the Village...
View ArticleDistrict Disappointed With SRO Funding
Officials say it costs 3 million dollars to pay for police officers to patrol the schools.
View ArticleAnchorage School District Disappointed With SRO Funding
Anchorage School District officials say it costs $3 million a year to pay for police officers to patrol schools, including those who arrested a man after he allegedly assaulted a female student...
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