Two Norwegian filmmakers say their debut documentary, Anchorage Welcomes You, is meant to put viewers face-to-face with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TJ Beers holds a sign to advocate for the rights of people experiencing homelessness outside the state Capitol on April 9, 2024.

A private, faith-based organization that aims to bring people out of homelessness and teach them life and career skills in ...

Homelessness is the No. 1 issue my constituents raise in the North Anchorage district I represent in the Alaska State House. Homelessness hurts all of us. Living unsheltered is dangerous, and housing ...

For a few weeks, Amanda Ramos was simply annoyed by the disturbances and suspicious activity trickling out of a growing homeless encampment next to her West Anchorage neighborhood. But, she said, a ...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s administration announced it will be issuing over $5 million in direct housing assistance to help address the city’s homeless crisis. LaFrance made the announcement ...

On this episode of Alaska Insight, host Lori Townsend is joined by Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance and Farina Brown, special assistant to the mayor for homelessness and health, to discuss the plan ...

Homeless numbers have remained roughly the same in Anchorage for the last few years and city officials say many people who have been homeless for a long time need addiction treatment or behavioral ...