There’s a new buzz in the heart of downtown Anchorage, and it’s not just from the espresso machines. The Wildbirch Hotel is officially open, and locals and visitors alike are already taking notice.

Following a fatal shooting outside the Gaslight Lounge in downtown Anchorage early Sunday, police will increase patrols and enact a brief, bar-break street closure along a block of West Fourth Avenue.

Police barricades surround The Gaslight bar in downtown Anchorage on Sunday, July 20, 2025, after an overnight shooting. After a fatal shooting at a downtown bar, Anchorage police say they’re adding ...

As the summer days grow longer, there’s even more time to stay outside for hikes, bike rides, runs and more. The question is always: “Where do we fuel up after an outdoor adventure?” Here is a list of ...

Jul. 20—Anchorage police are investigating a downtown shooting early Sunday morning involving "several victims," the department said. Additional information on how many people were shot, the extent of ...

Jim Huettl with the Anchorage Mushing District has been part of it from the beginning and was there to see the first stages ...

Town Square Park in downtown Anchorage now has cameras up and running, as the Anchorage Police Department aims to lower crime ...

Former U.S. senator Mark Begich (left) and former state revenue commissioner Sheldon Fisher (right) stand in the stairwell of their newly co-developed Wildbirch Hotel in downtown Anchorage on July 10, ...

The Egan Civic and Convention Center in downtown Anchorage closed Tuesday night as a shelter for hundreds of Alaskans displaced by ex-Typhoon Halong last month.