DeBarr Road reopened after burst water main causes sinkhole in westbound lanes
The westbound lanes of DeBarr Road were reopened late Monday near the East Anchorage Costco store after a large sinkhole and burst water main were repaired.
Anchorage police officer injured in collision; 19-year-old driver charged with OUI
Two on-duty medics from the Anchorage Fire Department witnessed the crash and assessed both drivers, police said.
Anchorage man charged in 2 fatal shootings over the weekend
Al Leafa Jr. is facing two charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder for the slayings.
Murkowski calls for presidential transition to begin, saying Trump’s attempts to influence electoral results are ’unprecedented’
The Alaska Republican said Trump’s ‘pressure campaign’ on legislators to alter election results undermines the democratic process.
Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 523 new cases and 1 death reported Sunday as hospitalizations continue to rise
The first inmate death tied to COVID-19 was separately reported by the Department of Corrections on Sunday.
Man driving SUV dies in collision with traffic pole on Dimond Boulevard
The man was westbound in a Chevrolet Tahoe when the SUV crossed into lanes of oncoming traffic and then struck a pole early Thursday, police said.
Dark, clear skies mean Alaskans may get a good view of a meteor shower tonight
The Leonids meteor shower will peak Monday night and early Tuesday, according to the American Meteor Society.
Jetliner hits bear on runway in Southeast Alaska
A brown bear was struck by an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Saturday evening as the plane was on the runway after landing in Yakutat. The bear was killed, but no one on the plane was injured.
Kotzebue man dies in stabbing that also left woman injured, police say
A Kotzebue man attacked his brother and a woman in their home, stabbing them several times Tuesday, police said.
Snow throughout Anchorage early Thursday may make driving tricky
Temperatures Thursday morning hovered around freezing in the Anchorage Bowl, causing a mix of rain and snow to fall. Anchorage could see up to 4 inches of snow throughout the day.
Kotzebue man remains missing nearly a week after restaurant fire
Four people made it out of the Bayside Inn and Restaurant after it caught fire, the fire department said. Jung Lee was believed to be in the building and is considered missing.
Most of Alaska’s women veterans don’t use VA services. A new project aims to fix that.
Operation Mary Louise aims to connect women veterans with the resources and benefits available to them.