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01/25/2025

The Alaska Airlines Classic — one of the most anticipated and storied high school basketball tournaments in Alaska — lived up to the hype after an opening day of star power and rim-rattling slams.

The Alaska Airlines Classic - one of the most anticipated and storied high school basketball tournaments in Alaska - lived up to the hype after an opening-day of star power and rim-rattling slams.

01/25/2025

President Trump just signed an executive order designed to promote U.S. leadership in digital assets and financial technology.

01/25/2025

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic late-night vote.

01/25/2025

In a packed courtroom on Friday, the man convicted of beating an elderly man to death was sentenced to over 40 years.

34-year-old Phillip Maxwell Barger was sentenced to 40 years and 7 months on Friday after he was charged with one count of Second-Degree Murder, one count of Burglary, and one count of Fourth-Degree Assault.

01/25/2025

Chief Meteorologist Melissa Frey has an update on the extreme conditions expected across Alaska this weekend.

01/25/2025

“And this award just means so much to anybody that’s nominated and to be a semifinalist in the James Beard Awards is really an incredible feat.”

The prestigious 35th annual James Beard Awards will see two chefs from Alaska vying for best chef in the Northwest and Pacific.

01/25/2025

The deadline to appeal a property tax valuation is Feb. 12, the deadline to file for a property tax exemption is March 15.

Anchorage property tax notices are out for 2024, people who own condos saw the steepest jump.

01/25/2025

A settlement between Attorney General Treg Taylor and Anchorage Chrysler Center Inc. was reached on Thursday

A settlement between Attorney General Treg Taylor and Anchorage Chrysler Center Inc. was reached on Thursday regarding document fees charged to customers that were not included in online advertised price of vehicles.

01/25/2025

Alaska State Troopers have received dozens of reports of vehicles in ditches and collisions due to the extremely icy conditions.

A high wind watch is in effect for Anchorage late tonight through Sunday morning, as winds up to 70 mph are possible

01/24/2025

Alaska Dept. of Transportation says crews are currently addressing the situation and all travelers should avoid the area.

An avalanche has blocked mile 219 of the Parks Highway, resulting in a full highway closure.

01/24/2025

A standoff in Kasilof ended with one man dead and a Trooper injured after the suspect fired at law enforcement, prompting SWAT to respond with lethal force.

01/24/2025

Meteorologist Aaron Morrison looks at the high winds, rain and snow moving into the state. Impacts are already being seen in the Interior, with flood watches and high winds in Southcentral.

01/24/2025

Get ready for another rainy and stormy weekend as wind, rain and snow move in.

A high wind watch is in effect for Anchorage late tonight through Sunday morning, as winds up to 70 mph are possible

01/24/2025

TikTok is still missing from app stores.

TikTok was removed from app stores ahead of a federal ban.

01/24/2025

Wildlife officers say they have been rescuing animals from the record-cold weather.

Authorities in Florida braved cold waters to rescue more than two dozen sea turtles that were caught in freezing temperatures and snow.

01/24/2025

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince says the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years.

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince says the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, comments that came after President Donald Trump mused about returning to the kingdom as his first foreign trip.

01/24/2025

The order is specific to federal DEI offices only however, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said he believes it’s a wave that will likely continue.

An executive order issued by President Donald Trump on Monday mandates the shut down of federally implemented Diversity Equity and Inclusion programs.

01/24/2025

“For babies, there’s only ever been 32 lung transplants, period.” As a newborn, baby Kylie was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease. Now, she is thriving after needing a double lung transplant at less than a year old.

“For babies, there’s only ever been 32 lung transplants, period.”