Anchorage woman pleads guilty to murder in burning death of boyfriend
Gina Virgilio, then 25, was accused of burning down her Russian Jack apartment while Michael Gonzales was sleeping inside.
Floyd Hall, the Anchorage man who finds stolen cars, gets shot at by a suspected truck thief
The shooting happened one week before Hall was scheduled to go to trial over what police said was a “high-speed chase” in 2017. The driver shot at him then, too.
Another unoccupied Anchorage business building destroyed by fire
The fire early Friday in Midtown was at least the third this year in an unoccupied or abandoned building.
Overnight snow surprises a city that hasn’t seen much lately
Anchorage residents woke up Friday morning to a sight most haven’t seen in weeks — a full blanket of snow on the ground.
A company built a team of robot ‘sled dogs.’ But can they handle the Iditarod Trail?
At their speed, it could take a while to reach Nome.
Anchorage pedestrian struck by vehicle and badly hurt near Merrill Field
The crash closed all westbound lanes on Fifth Avenue, halting commuter traffic coming in from the Glenn Highway for about two hours.
It’s construction season. Here’s what you can expect on Southcentral Alaska highways.
Work will continue this summer on the 15-mile Seward Highway project that includes new bridges and passing lanes between Girdwood and the base of Turnagain Pass.
Seward resident charged with murder of 2 men who ‘were not supposed to be on’ his property
Joseph Chandler, 30, told an investigating trooper he confronted the men after they pulled onto his property in a van, according to court documents.
Unique Alaska spelling bee makes headway in Yup’ik literacy
The event in Anchorage was devised as a way to introduce students to the written form of the language.
No threat found from ‘stranger danger’ reports in Chugiak, police say
Police received two reports this week about someone approaching children near Loretta French Park and acting suspiciously. One was just a man looking for his dog.
Hunter, troopers find bodies in area near Nome where snowmachiners went missing
The Alaska State Troopers are waiting on the State Medical Examiner to identify the bodies and determine the causes of death.
Anchorage airport seeks traveler who left human ashes at security checkpoint
The ashes may have been moved from an urn or box into a plastic bag for electronic screening by the TSA.