Tess Williams

Traffic disruptions are expected on several high-volume roads in Anchorage as well as Mat-Su. Improvements include better pedestrian access.

The fire spread from the home into brush and a wooded area, drawing a response from numerous local and state agencies.

The man is presumed dead after falling unroped into the icy chasm in Denali National Park, according to park officials.

The fire, which burned in grass and alder Wednesday, moved toward homes on Olia Court before firefighters brought it under control.

Applications for state disaster assistance have opened for residents of Manley Hot Springs, McGrath, Glennallen, Sleetmute and Red Devil.

Wyne Lyndon Abonita and Valsin David Tate died Friday after their car lost control, rolled and struck an oncoming pickup in a fiery collision, officials say.

A small plane flipped near Goose Bay Airport north of Anchorage during a flight lesson, leaving the 87-year-old instructor with minor injuries.

When Sawyer Cipolla’s body was found Sunday afternoon eight days after he went missing, there were no obvious signs of foul play, troopers said. An autopsy is planned.

Federal charges accuse Harvey Neil Anthony of killing two bears inside the park, where hunting is prohibited, and including the footage in his show.

The 2.5-acre fire near Cooper Landing, deemed human-caused, was under control by Tuesday night, Alaska fire officials said.

Homes in Manley Hot Springs, Sleetmute and Red Devil have been damaged by flooding so far this spring. Officials were watching an ice jam near Circle for potential flooding.

The 35-year-old nurse’s husband, Jalonni Blackshear, is charged with the murders of his wife and their 14-year-old daughter, whom he is accused of sexually abusing.

Multiple fire departments responded to the Townsite Food Mart on Sunday night, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Gary Thomas died after he pressed a simple reset button on a frozen boiler in a home heating system. The new warning is part of a legal settlement with his widow.

Exposed dry, dead materials are causing hazardous conditions for wildfires, state Division of Forestry officials say. They recommend clearing debris from yards and decks now.