Tim Rockey

Sr. Digital Reporter/Producer

Anchorage

Tim Rockey focused much of his recent reporting on local government and also covered hundreds of local sporting events from the sidelines. He spent time coaching baseball in Palmer before becoming a reporter full-time.

He joined Alaska's News Source in October 2021 as a digital reporter and producer. In August 2022 he was promoted to the role of senior digital reporter/producer.

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Polar bear kills woman, boy in Alaska

Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 9:49 PM CST

By Tim Rockey and Gray News staff

Troopers say the polar bear chased multiple residents then fatally attacked a woman and boy.

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9-year-old boy seriously injured in bear attack, troopers say

Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 3:38 PM CDT

By Tim Rockey, Carly Schreck and Jordan Gartner

Alaska State Troopers say two people were sent to the hospital earlier this week after a bear attacked them.

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School board in Alaska bans trans students from using bathroom of gender they identify with

Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 5:59 PM CDT

By Tim Rockey, Carly Schreck and Andrew McMunn

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District School Board’s vote was 5-1 to suspend a policy that allowed transgender students to use the gendered bathroom corresponding to the gender they identified with.

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