Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad.

North of Talkeetna, through the Alaska Range heavy snow and high winds are expected. The Interior will see much warmer air moving in with these storms. high temperatures will clim

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Ken Outten considers his four Nigerian Dwarf goats family pets who enjoy regular walks outdoors. Outten says the animals don’t like water and they don’t love snow, so this year they’re in luck, much of Outten’s Hillside lawn is green.

The total is a sharp rise from 2023's 23 homicides, but still below the city's modern record of 38 set in 2017.

Charges were filed this week stemming from a November incident where 33-year-old Aaron Richwine, while off-duty, allegedly drove a truck into a ditch after drinking.

The rare Southern storm prompted this headline from the Anchorage Daily News: "Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your snow to Anchorage."

Dunleavy’s bill, which was introduced in the House and Senate on Wednesday, would also close in-person early voting five days prior to Election Day. More than 73,000 Alaska voted early in the most recent general election, including more than 15,000 who cast their early ballots in the five days preceding the election.

New Orleans has received more snowfall since the start of meteorological winter than many cold-weather cities across the country.

Florida residents in four locations woke to very chilly temps. It was 25 in Tallahassee at 6 a.m. By comparison, it was 41 in Anchorage, Alaska.

Dr. Mary Wilson, a pediatrician who grew up in Anchorage, was chosen by the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority’s board to be the new chief executive officer.

The Gulf Coast city that rarely sees snowflakes has received more than double the snowfall that Anchorage has since Dec. 1, the start of the meteorological winter.

Boston and the rest of New England have been dealing with well below-average temperatures, in some cases falling 20 degrees, as an expansive mass of Arctic air spreads across the eastern half of the United States. This cold surge is making our region this week feel colder than Anchorage, Alaska, which is topping out at 36 degrees.