Don’t dump your trash on this Anchorage man’s property. He’ll find you.
Chad Winberg decided he'd had enough when a 200-pound water heater appeared next to the dumpster in front of his business last week.
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18-year-old arrested after girl wounded in ‘non-intentional’ shooting, police say
Dharma Waldron is charged first-degree assault, a felony, and two misdemeanors: reckless endangerment and fourth-degree misconduct involving a weapon.
Wind gusts up to 80 mph expected on Anchorage Hillside, Turnagain Arm on Tuesday
The National Weather Service warned Anchorage residents of strong winds forecast for Tuesday.
Wasilla suspect throws puppy in failed attempt to escape arrest, troopers say
Jordan Melton was arrested on an outstanding warrant for fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance after a brief pursuit, troopers said.
Morning Valley of the Moon Park manhunt fails to turn up Anchorage murder suspect
The report Monday morning prompted Anchorage police to temporarily close off access to the park from C Street and Arctic Boulevard.
18-year-old arrested after girl wounded in shooting, police say
Dharma Waldron faces multiple charges including first-degree assault, reckless endangerment and fourth-degree misconduct involving a weapon.
The latest language immersion program for Anchorage students: Yup’ik
It's the first immersion in an Alaska Native language offered to public school students in Alaska’s largest city.
These are the languages spoken in Anchorage students’ homes
About 78 percent of the families with students in Anchorage public schools speak English as their primary language at home. Between the rest, there are 101 languages spoken.
Museum and pot shop proposed for old Crush Wine Bistro building in downtown Anchorage
The proposal faces several hurdles, most significantly the proximity of the store to an alternative high school.
Becca’s Closet in Anchorage gives free prom dresses to those who need them
It’s like an annual pop-up shop, but without any financial transactions.
An activist group says it was holding a nonviolence training in Spenard when an intruder entered with pepper spray
Some thought it was part of the training. Turns out it wasn’t.
Suspect charged in deadly shooting at Fairbanks motel
Fairbanks police have arrested a suspect in Friday's homicide at a downtown motel.
Should Alaska’s naturopaths be allowed to prescribe medicine?
Alaska’s roughly 50 licensed naturopaths are pushing for an expanded scope of practice, but the Alaska State Medical Association vehemently opposes their request.
Cohen said he’d take a bullet for Trump. Maybe not anymore.
There’s a strong possibility that Michael D. Cohen could end up cooperating in a criminal investigation against the president, and insiders say Trump has long treated Cohen “like garbage.”
Girdwood man who sold meth to informant will spend 11 years in prison
Jorge Cardenas distributed meth and other drugs for five years before his arrest in March, federal prosecutors say.
Illness among Nome prison inmates exposed to lettuce is key to solving nationwide E. coli outbreak
The CDC recommends tossing any romaine lettuce in your fridge if you don't know where it was grown.
Israel pulls back fighter jets from Alaska joint exercise
Amid escalating tensions with Syria and Iran, Israel has decided not to send its F-15 fighter jets to Alaska, though Israeli troops will still participate in the exercise.
Bus driver in fatal 2015 Seward Highway crash charged with criminally negligent homicide
One person died in 2015 Seward Highway collision involving a tour bus and six other vehicles.
‘Enough is enough’: Anchorage high school students leave classes as part of nationwide protest over gun violence
The National School Walkout is the latest student-led demonstration in a wave of activism against gun violence since 17 people were killed at a Florida high school on Feb. 14.
Army Corps to publish final Donlin mine environmental review April 27
The project is for a conventional open-pit mine 1.5 miles across and up to 1,200 feet deep about 10 miles north of the village of Crooked Creek in the Upper Kuskokwim River drainage.