The Iditarod has returned to Anchorage as hundreds of dogs and their mushers line up for the race’s ceremonial start.

Officials said the crowding is stretching resources and making it tough to take care of all the animals in need.

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announced the Municipality will be directing $1.3 million in federal funds to expand supportive housing services.

While Anchorage sleeps, Craig Norman's eyes are on his mirrors. Norman, the head of operations for the grooming and maintenance staff at the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage, heads a ...

The Anchorage Fire Department’s revived Community, Outreach, Referral and Education program pairs a clinician and paramedic to connect frequent callers with medical, mental health and substance use se ...

Jennifer Pierce rapped on the mobile home’s front door. The man who ushered her inside had called 911 for his brother the night prior for a suspected stroke. Pierce, a mental health clinician with the ...

The White House and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are shaking up the health department’s leadership team ahead of the midterms, pushing out several deputies while elevating others in hopes of ...

Measles cases are on the rise across California, according to the state's Department of Public Health, which is urging residents to check their immunization status and get vaccinated against the ...

Coughing, runny nose, rash, fever, and more are some of the symptoms of measles. The Anchorage Health Department's epidemiologist says it's a very contagious respiratory virus that can be more serious ...

The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into the Baltimore City Health Department on Wednesday. The DOJ letter cited an exclusive Spotlight on Maryland report ...

The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is investigating Baltimore's Health Department (BCHD) over allegations that it holds racially segregated trainings, according to a letter to city ...