ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) -A Jewel Lake shooting victim’s condition remained unknown Sunday, after Anchorage police said the adult man were transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries Saturday night. A suspect, police said, was also taken into custody Saturday.
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The weekly reports from the municipality’s third party oversight entity offer a small window into the conditions and challenges in Anchorage’s winter homeless shelters.
Former Mayor Dave Bronson was appointed Friday to manage the Ted Stevens International Airport, the Alaska transportation department announced. The appointment came months after Bronson lost his bid to be reelected as mayor.
The weather service warned of 30 to 45 mph winds, with gusts up to 80 mph, for higher elevations around Anchorage and Eagle River.
As Anchorage navigates through a warmer-than-usual winter, meteorologists predict a continuation of the milder temperatures.
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake struck around 3:24 p.m. PT in the Chugach Mountains near the city of Valdez, which has a population of about 3,900. The epicenter was east of Anchorage.
The man Anchorage police said attempted to rob a spa and tie up an employee before police say they shot him twice when he ignored commands to drop his gun — was out on a reduced bail related to another robbery and assault case.
NWS Alaska meteorologist Tim Markle said the warnings are designed to let community members know when the cold weather presents a risk to the community. However, the old system set wind chill warnings and advisories, which were statewide in scope, and only kicked in when there was a wind chill.
The largest populated city in Alaska is still recovering from the hurricane-force winds that battered homes and infrastructure on Sunday, leaving thousands without power.
Anchorage combines the beauty of Alaska’s wilderness with the comforts of a vibrant city. Hike the Chugach Mountains, experience the Iditarod Trail, and view the mesmerizing aurora borealis. From glaciers to cultural attractions,
UAF trailed 3-1 with under five minutes remaining in a rivalry game at Alaska Anchorage on Saturday but procured two late goals to send the game to overtime and ultimately