Man accused of plowing into popular downtown Anchorage restaurant arrested, faces arraignment
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The man accused of crashing a pickup truck into a popular downtown Anchorage restaurant has been taken into custody and is set to appear in court Wednesday, according to the Anchorage Police Department. Robert Miller, 41 at the time of the collision, was arrested on an...
Anchorage Fire Department offers free car seat safety checks Thursday
The Anchorage Fire Department spent Tuesday afternoon training the next group of car seat technicians at the AFD Training Center.
Wardens seize full year’s salmon catch in major permit violation
Alaska’s salmon fisheries feed families, shape local economies, and draw careful oversight from state wildlife troopers. At Fish Creek near Wasilla, a routine summer patrol recently ended with the seizure of an angler’s entire planned yearly supply of fish. The man held a valid sport fishing license and some supporting
‘Born to perform’: Filipino duo brings nostalgic music to Eagle River
EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (KTUU) - Every Friday night in Eagle River, Anchorage duo Kuya — meaning “older brother” — rolls out nostalgic music. The duo said they specialize in songs audiences forgot they loved, performing covers that take listeners back in time. “It’s like listening to...
Bethel-based airline hopes to fly Kenai-Anchorage starting in June
A Bethel-based airline hopes to start flying between Kenai and Anchorage next month. The Kenai City Council last week gave city officials permission to enter into a lease agreement with Fox Air for passenger service. Kenai City Manager Terry Eubank says the company plans to offer six flights per day,...
42nd Avenue road upgrade project nears completion in Anchorage
A major road improvement project is underway along 42nd Avenue in Anchorage, stretching from Lake Otis Parkway to Florina Street. Crews are currently working on the final two blocks of the project, between Wright and Piper Streets, as the long-awaited upgrades near completion. The work includes new pavement, upgraded s
Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster...
Hearings on Kipnuk and Kwigillingok exposed FEMA delays, relocation gaps and growing calls for a federal climate migration framework The post Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid first appeared on The Alaska Current .
Seven dogs seized from Anchorage apartment on animal neglect suspicions
The Anchorage Police observed the residence was extremely unsanitary and the smell of feces was “overwhelming.”
Pilot Injured in Fiery Crash Near Knik Glacier Remains Hospitalized With Severe Burns
A pilot injured in a fiery plane crash near Knik Glacier earlier this month remains hospitalized in Seattle with severe burns as investigators continue examining the cause of the accident. The pilot, identified as Matthew Punt, was seriously injured after his small aircraft crashed and caught fire near a remote...
Prosecutors seek October trial-setting date in Trapper Creek killings case
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Federal prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to schedule an October trial-setting hearing in the 2023 Trapper Creek killings case, saying they are still reviewing evidence turned over in discovery. The three defendants — Tamara Denise Bren, Heraclio Sanchez-Rodriguez and Kevin Glenn Peterson II

















