Motley Crew Bakery: a recipe for changing lives
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Maybe you’ve seen them selling baked goods at local farmer’s markets in Anchorage. Or maybe you’ve tasted their goodies served on the Alaska Railroad or in the Alaska Airlines lounge. Motley Crew Bakery is making a name for itself, but it’s the story behind the muffins, breads and cookies...
Movies and TV shows casting in Anchorage
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Arrest made after break-in at midtown business
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A man is in custody and being criminally charged after breaking into a business along Fireweed Lane Monday night. Charging documents obtained by Alaska’s News Source show that 42-year-old Elijah Todd was charged with third-degree criminal mischief and resisting or interfering with arrest....
Anchorage police search for driver in deadly weekend hit-and-run crash
In Anchorage, police are searching for a driver involved in a deadly crash over the weekend. Just before 8 p.m. Sunday night, investigators say a motorcycle collided with a white GMC pickup truck near Arlington Drive and West Northern Lights Boulevard. The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene.
State clears Anchorage officer who shot and killed man in Mountain View
State prosecutors say an Anchorage police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man in the Mountain View neighborhood in May. On May 12, Anchorage police officer Carter Mayes stopped 41-year-old Utuva Alaelua while he was driving for a headlight issue. Police say Mayes had previously been monitoring a nearby...
Two New Indoor Play Places for Mat-Su Kids
Kara Scott, owner of Dig N’ it Kid Zone, says it took 22 tons of local sand to fill the two sandboxes at her store. Parents of young children, take heart: winter doesn’t have to involve cabin fever, thanks to two new kid-focused play spaces in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
GRAPHIC: Security footage reveals new details in deadly downtown Anchorage shooting
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Security footage obtained by Alaska’s News Source reveals more details in the case of a shooting incident in downtown Anchorage that left one man dead Sunday night. Content Warning: The video in this article contains scenes that some viewers might find disturbing. Watch at your...
Bear mauling prompts large rescue response, hiker in stable condition
The hiker called 911 to report she had been attacked, officials said.
Dave Winfield statue finally posted following year long delay
Anchorage, Fairbanks and Kuspuk schools among those suing the U.S. Department of Education. Last week, the Noel Wien Library in Fairbanks saw a new garden plot constructed with the purpose of creating learning and volunteer opportunities for the community.
30 future physicians start classes in Alaska’s biggest med school cohort ever
30 Alaskans started medical classes in Anchorage this week, in the biggest cohort to date for the state’s only med school program, Alaska WWAMI, a partnership between the University of Alaska Anchorage and the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Kathy Young, a family practice physician and assistant...
