3+ week, 1+ day ago   (904+ words) The police officer involved in a fatal Midtown collision earlier this month was speeding and ran a red light before he collided with a taxi, Anchorage’s police chief said. The officer appeared to violate updated department policies regarding travel through…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (278+ words) Multiple Anchorage trails have been temporarily closed after recent “close encounters” with brown bears, officials said Tuesday. Several Far North Bicentennial Park and Campbell Tract trails were closed Tuesday as a precaution amid “heightened bear activity” in the area, the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (297+ words) Enstar has shut off natural gas supplies to Whittier due to continued deterioration in a submerged, leaking pipeline that serves the city of about 250 residents along western Prince William Sound. Earlier this month, the utility warned of potential service interruptions…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (618+ words) Dear Wanda and Wayne, Every summer starts the same. Familiar faces mixed with new ones. By mid-May we’re hiking after work, chasing live music in Hope and Talkeetna, kayaking in Seward, and staying up way too late around bonfires below…...