Web Extra: Tour of Anchorage's Municipal Greenhouse
The Mann Leiser Municipal Greenhouse's horticulture park foreman, Stephen Gray, recently gave Channel 2 reporter Lacie Grosvold a tour of both its flora and fauna -- much of which is donated by...
View ArticleTroopers Seek Assailants in Big Lake Home Invasion, Beating
Alaska State Troopers are looking for two men in connection with the home-invasion beating of a Big Lake man early on Thanksgiving Day. According to a Friday AST dispatch, troopers were informed at...
View ArticleErosion Washing Away Ninilchik Beach Campsites
Erosion is eating away at river beaches around Ninilchik, destroying shoreline campsites. Officials say the beach at Ninilchik State Recreation Area has been eroding for about 20 years, but a storm...
View ArticleAnchorage Jail Correctional Officer Struck, Injured by Inmate
A Wednesday assault against an Anchorage Jail correctional officer by an inmate is under investigation by Alaska State Troopers. Correctional officers at the jail on East 4th Avenue responded...
View ArticleSullivan Arena Last Great Alaska Shootout
By Reporter Corey Allen-Young and Photojournalist Shawn Wilson. (KTUU-TV)
View ArticleAnchorage Correctional Officer Struck, Injured by Inmate
A Wednesday assault against an Anchorage correctional officer by an inmate is being investigated by the Alaska State Troopers. Correctional officers at the 4th Avenue jail responded Wednesday around 1...
View ArticleSullivan Arena Hosts Great Alaska Shootout for the Last Time
For many basketball fans, the Great Alaska Shootout and cheering in the Sullivan Arena is as much a part of the holiday season as turkey. "I like the crowd, I like the excitement," said Sara Leckband,...
View ArticleBreast Milk Donations Save Lives
by Channel 2's Rebecca Palsha and photojournalist Scotty Smith. Doctor's say breast milk is the best option for babies but some women can't do it. Other mothers can step in to help by donating their...
View ArticleAlaska Women Donate Breast Milk for Vulnerable Newborns
Most doctors agree breast milk is the best choice for newborn babies. But for infants in the intensive care unit, and children who are adopted, breast milk is not always an option. Providence Hospital...
View ArticleEarly 'Brown Thursday' Shopping Helps Anchorage Businesses
Before you've recovered from Black Friday, the results for Brown Thursday are already being counted. Local business call their decision to open early a success. Dimond Center Best Buy manager Rich...
View ArticleWhat Would You Do if You Found a Wallet Full of Cash?
What would you do if you found a wallet full of cash? No one looking, no way anyone would know your decision, just the simple question of whether to do right or wrong. Last week at Northway Mall, an...
View ArticleCarter to host webcast on national parks expansion
Alaska students from Glennallen, King Salmon and schools near Wrangell-St. Elias National Park will be part of a webcast hosted by former President Jimmy Carter to commemorate the anniversary of the...
View Article4 Dead, 6 Survive Plane Crash Near Saint Mary's
Alaska State Troopers confirm that four people, including a baby boy, died in a Friday night crash of an Era Alaska commuter flight near the Western Alaska community of Saint Mary's. NTSB spokesperson...
View ArticleTroopers: Man Assaulted Girlfriend for 10 Hours
A Tetlin Junction man faces multiple felony charges after state troopers say he held his girlfriend against her will and assaulted her for more than 10 hours. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports...
View ArticleFerry Taku to fill in for sidelined LeConte
The schedule of the Alaska state ferry Taku has been revised to accommodate travelers affected by sailings of the state ferry LeConte that were canceled through Monday because of a problem with the...
View ArticleMountain Village Shocked By Plane Crash
On Friday night, four lives were lost in a plane crash about four miles southeast of St. Mary’s airport and community members say the experience was shocking. Brenda Brown is the City Manager of...
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