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Gala Energizes Alaska Republicans Ahead of November Elections
On October 17, 2026, Alaska Republicans demonstrated their enthusiasm at a gala event held in Anchorage's Dena’ina Convention Center.
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Sitka Honors Alaska Day: 159 Years Since the Flag Transition
On October 18, 2026, Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, the only Democrat in Alaska’s gubernatorial race, traveled to his hometown of Sitka…
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Alaska Woman Recalls Impact of Surviving 1998 School Shooting in Light of Recent Bend Tragedy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A woman from Wasilla is recalling her experience as a survivor of the 1998 Thurston…
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Anchorage Engages in Earthquake Preparedness Drills During Great Alaska Shake Out 2026
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - On Thursday, the Municipality of Anchorage activated its Emergency Operations Center for several hours to…
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Officials Confirm Euthanization of Black Bear at JBER Hospital
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Officials confirm that a black bear which made three separate entries into the Joint Base…
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Charge Dropped Against Fairbanks Man Deemed Incompetent for Trial in Grandmother’s Death
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - Brian Davenport, a 29-year-old man from Fairbanks, has had his first-degree murder charge dismissed.
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A Year After Typhoon Halong: Kipnuk Evacuees Remain in Anchorage
One year has passed since the initial flight of Typhoon Halong evacuees reached Anchorage, Alaska.
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Alaska’s Governor Dunleavy Nominates 25 Areas for Opportunity Zone Designation
(Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy has put forward nominations for 25 census tracts in Alaska for the upcoming…
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Family Dog Found Safe After Avalanche in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A five-year-old Siberian poodle mix named Lulu has returned home safely following an avalanche incident…
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Alaska Senators Issue Subpoena to DNR Commissioner Amid Land Transfer Dispute
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In a significant move during their meeting on Wednesday, state senators voted to subpoena the…