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Aliy Zirkle Reflects on Her Last Iditarod and Head Injury Following Crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Aliy Zirkle, a respected veteran of the Iditarod, was recently honored with induction into the Iditarod Hall of Fame, marking…
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Outgoing ASD Superintendent Dr. Jharrett Bryantt Reflects on Tenure at Anchorage School Board Meeting
During the Anchorage School Board meeting on Tuesday, Dr.
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Raising Cane’s Opens Its Northernmost Location in Fairbanks After Long Wait
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - After a two-year wait following the start of construction, the northernmost Raising Cane’s location has officially opened its doors in…
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Snow and Slushy Conditions Hit Anchorage as Winter Weather Arrives
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Residents of Anchorage experienced wintry conditions on Tuesday morning, where some areas received a light dusting of snow while the…
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Wilson Lawson Concludes High School Journey with Championship Showdown
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - For Wilson Lawson and his fellow 22 seniors on the Lathrop Malemutes football team, Saturday’s game against Soldotna held more…
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Brian Smith, Convicted Murderer, Faces Trial Over Citizenship Claims
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Brian Steven Smith, a convicted murderer, appeared in federal court on Monday as the first day of a two-day trial…
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Anchorage Resident Accepts Guilty Plea for February Credit Union 1 Heist
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Deshalon Bosha Jelks, an Anchorage man, has entered a guilty plea in Federal court for his involvement in a robbery…
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Doug Hagar, known as Mr. Whitekeys, passes away at age 79
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Doug Hagar, famously known as Mr.
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Alaska Hosts No Kings Rally to Promote Voting Ahead of November Elections
On Saturday, Alaskans participated in the nationwide No Kings day of action aimed at encouraging early voting for the upcoming November elections while expressing…
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Anchorage Assembly to Discuss Police Surveillance Regulations and Candidate Residency Verification
By SUZANNE DOWNING Oct. 19, 2026 – The Anchorage Assembly will convene on Tuesday, Oct.
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Ketchikan Initiates Recovery Efforts Following Landslide Damage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Recovery operations are set to commence on Monday morning in Ketchikan, following a landslide that caused significant damage.
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Anchorage Museum Celebrates International Repair Day with Fix-It Clinic
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In honor of International Repair Day this past Saturday, the Anchorage Museum organized its second Fix-It Clinic, providing an opportunity…