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3+ hour ago  (77+ words) Police provide update in south Anchorage officer-involved shooting investigation'Alaska's News Source Police provide update in south Anchorage officer-involved shooting investigation "It's a blessing in disguise': Blind UAA student uses vision loss to write music The souvenir you didn't know you…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (85+ words) Light snow moves through Western Alaska, with more rain and snow building into Southeast'Alaska's News Source Light snow moves through Western Alaska, with more rain and snow building into Southeast "It's a blessing in disguise': Blind UAA student uses vision…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (254+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Alaska Zoo is giving out free bags of yak manure, first-come, first-serve, now through September. For over a decade, the zoo has been collecting yak poop, bagging it up and allowing people to take it home…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (197+ words) Alaskans who competed in this year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy are returning home, and the community is getting ready to celebrate. A special event will be held Friday night at Town Square Park in downtown Anchorage to…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (217+ words) Wildlife officials are reminding Anchorage residents that moose encounters remain a serious safety concern as winter conditions continue. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game says it has received multiple reports of moose showing aggressive behavior, including charging people, as…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (167+ words) Record bids and steady profits undercut decades of fear-based arguments about investment and jobs. Apr. 2, 2026 at 1:36am A longtime Alaskan commentator argues that oil companies' familiar warnings about leaving the state if taxes are raised are a tired and ineffective tactic....

2+ hour ago  (174+ words) A bill aimed at giving local governments more flexibility in structuring school board terms has cleared the Alaska State Senate. The Alaska State Senate has unanimously passed Senate Bill 143, which would allow municipalities and boroughs to determine the length of…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago  (110+ words) Alaska Aurora'The Herald Journal - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) The aurora is visible over Anchorage, Alaska, early Thursday, April 2, 2026. There was a problem reporting this. We welcome comments, however there are some guidelines: Cache County…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (491+ words) The Alaska Senate on Wednesday advanced'a constitutional amendment'that would establish a dedicated fund for public education.If passed, lawmakers could design a new source of state revenue to go toward the fund that would be used specifically for schools. The…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (500+ words) Search and rescue in Alaska | Outdoor Explorer'Alaska Public Media Search and rescue in Alaska | Outdoor Explorer Search and rescue in Alaska is complex and difficult. Even close to Anchorage, a city of around 289,000 people, search operations are challenged by steep…...