Adelmi Ruiz
Anchor/Executive Producer
KTUU
Adelmi Ruiz is an Anchor and Executive Producer at Alaska’s News Source.
Adelmi has dreamt of being a journalist since the age of 8. She majored in broadcast journalism at San Francisco State University and graduated in May 2022.
She served as a reporter for the Boyle Heights Beat in Los Angeles during her time in high school where she was recognized for her work by the County of Los Angeles.
Adelmi is also a former competitive figure skater who still enjoys taking time on the ice.
Being a part of the Alaska’s News Source team is a dream come true, and she looks forward to connecting with the community.
Mile 348 of the Parks Highway south of Ester closed Saturday in both directions due to a vehicle crash with serious injuries.
A family home no longer stands in Eagle River following a “devastating” Saturday night fire, according to the Anchorage Fire Department.
One of the largest grants ($2.5 million) for ANSEP was unexpectedly terminated, leaving the program without the ability to move forward with its summer Acceleration Academy this year.
A woman is in critical condition after a welfare check led to an officer-involved shooting in Wasilla Friday night, according to the Alaska State Troopers.
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis has been impacting Alaska for a long time, with cases unreported. Highlighting the importance of information and data.
Alaska State Parks, partnering with Alaska Trails, is planning to show appreciation in the form of a cleanup at Thunderbird Falls.
Friday afternoon, Homer Police responded to the scene of a collision involving a bicyclist and found civilians performing CPR on a man. They say he likely suffered a cardiac event while bicycling and fell, striking his head.
The Unalaska Fire Department recovered the body of a 28-year-old fisherman Saturday morning after he went missing earlier in the week.
According to the Urban Indian Health Institute, the first recorded case of a missing and murdered Indigenous woman or girl was in 1943. Two-thirds of all the cases they gathered for a 2025 study were from 2010-2018, which they say suggests the number of cases is much higher than the institute was able to find and identify.
A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle Friday night near the Boniface Parkway exit on the Glenn Highway.
The fin whale that washed ashore near Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in November will be moved and taken to a museum on Friday.
The Alaska Raptor Center is set to release bald eagles back into their natural habitat Saturday morning.
The Anchorage Police Department is asking the public for help locating 15-year-old Jersey.
The newly-appointed Norwegian Ambassador to the U.S. came to Alaska to present a medal to Anchorage resident Lise Kristiansen on Thursday evening.
A 25-year-old Fairbanks man pled guilty to murder and assault on Thursday in connection to the 2022 killing of Lee Kalloch and shooting injury of Rachel Yaska.
