Mike Nederbrock
Photojournalist
Anchorage, AK
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Photojournalist Michael Nederbrock is a born and raised Alaskan who has worked in the local media for the past 33 years.
He's been working for Alaska's News Source for the past 18 years and loves traveling around the state and the country covering stories that matter to Alaska.
A winner of multiple Emmys and Murrow's and local awards, his favorite achievements have been shooting the Alaska Aces Hockey team win three Kelly Cup Championships in person and sharing that moment with viewers and covering the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.
Mike has also been snowboarding since 1985 and still rips it up!
(Photo Credit: Freeze Frame Photography)
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It looks easy, it is not, Charlie Sokaitis attempts to best the world record for stacking M&M's, the number is only five so it at least seems possible.
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Anchorage police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Valley Street in Muldoon.
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The Seay family shares their story of their son Lincoln needing a heart transplant and encourages families to have the conversation about organ donation before tragedy strikes.
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Their jobs are to protect and serve. Police officers and firefighters put their lives on the line daily, but on this day, the biggest emergency was picking out the perfect toy for the perfect kid.
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Pipeline Vocal Project is a trio who’s music was paired with a light show from the Palmer fairground's Christmas lights display.
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Photojournalist Mike Nederbrock makes a special delivery to the Alaska SPCA.
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To help with your Labor Day plans we consulted CJ Willoya, Executive Chef at Sullivan's to get a few tips on how to cook the perfect steak.
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Owner and operator of Clay Owen Studio gets creative making mosaic art kits to help keep business booming.
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Tuesday was a dream come true for 10-year-old Lauren as she had a shopping spree to remember, all thanks to Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington.
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The Antonov An-225 Mriya, considered the world's largest cargo plane, landed at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Thursday.
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Harry and Michiyo Harper's love story is like something straight out of a movie having reconnected and still in love after 47 years of being apart.
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Anchorage firefighters are responding to a trailer fire near midtown.
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A group of seniors turned back the hands of time attending their own senior prom.
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Anchorage Police are responding to a shooting on E. 12th Avenue in Fairview. A man was found lying in the street. His condition was not known, police said in a release.
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An early morning shooting left two men injured after an incident inside an Anchorage apartment.
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An early morning crash has shut down an arterial roadway into Anchorage. Police reported they arrived on the scene of the accident just after 8:15 a.m. Thursday.
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While police say that the investigation into a shooting that left one man dead is still ongoing, the names of the officers who reportedly shot him have been released.
The Anchorage Police Department said a suspect was killed early Thursday morning in an officer-involved shooting.
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All lanes are open again at Fireweed and Arctic after an early morning fire forced the intersection to close.
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One person was killed in a fire that spread early Thursday morning, consuming at least one motorhome.
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Two people were injured and transported with serious injuries after the vehicle they were riding in went off the road and crashed into a tree.
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The major highway south out of Anchorage is closed due to what authorities say was nearly a deadly accident.
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Large plumes of smoke were spotted billowing out of the Sea Galley restaurant in midtown Anchorage after a fire broke out somewhere inside the restaurant.
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An Alaska power utility said an early morning crash on Tuesday took out power for over a thousand customers. The truck responsible belongs to an Anchorage landscaping business.
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The 10th Annual Special Olympics Alaska Polar Plunge drew thousands to Goose Lake in Anchorage Saturday.
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A woman in Anchorage was shot repeatedly early Wednesday morning, and now police are asking for the public's help to uncover what happened.
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Every year Alaska Marines and volunteers gather to prepare thousands of toys for the annual Toys for Tots program.
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A gas station attendant in Anchorage was held under threat of violence, and forced to hand over an undisclosed amount of money early Wednesday morning.
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Drivers are advised to look for alternative routes.
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Jerry Lau reached up and grabbed an apple, small, the size of his palm, bright red. Lau and his brother Jack are the co-owners of Double Shovel Cider Company along with Galen Jones. This week Double Shovel is pressing and creating cider, which will be sold in the late fall.
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Special Needs Day on JBER allows low-mobility visitors and older veterans to see the Arctic Thunder Airshow without battling the crowds.
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Channel 2 reporter Beth Verge got to fly with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds this week, ahead of Arctic Thunder this weekend! Kari and Ariane host as we recap the flight Thursday morning.
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Thousands were arrested as a result of a months-long crime campaign spearheaded by federal agencies to arrest suspects of online child sex crimes.
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Two canines and their handlers are improving security at Providence Alaska Medical Center, spending their days defending the hospital and its inhabitants from drugs, bombs, weaponry and more.
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Yeti Dogs, a local hot dog truck that parks at Kincaid Park for much of the summer, was just voted the top hot dog truck in mobile-cuisine.com's 2018 contest. Channel 2 photojournalist Mike Nederbrock visited the truck Thursday.
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Channel 2's Rebecca Palsha and photojournalist Mike Nederbrock check out slick streets in Anchorage after Wednesday's snowfall.
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The State of Alaska Dept. of Corrections and Salvation Army have joined forces in a $2.2M-per-year deal meant to help fight substance abuse within Alaska's correctional facilities.
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Winter weather driving tips to keep safe on the road
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One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Muldoon Monday morning.
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Residents at an East side apartment building got a rude awakening early Tuesday in the form of gunfire.
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A local painting company lost its load after a strap holding back dozens of paint buckets failed. The resulting mess was still being cleaned up as traffic was diverted around the large paint spill.
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Hundreds gathered at ceremonies across Anchorage for Memorial Day Monday, including at the Delaney Park Strip and Fort Richardson Cemetery, to honor the servicemen and women who gave their lives for America's freedom.
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The Anchorage School District on Friday issued layoff notices to five tenured teachers and is preparing to lay off an additional 200 un-tenured teachers before the end of the school year.