FBI offers reward for Anchorage man wanted on federal drug charges
The FBI Anchorage Field Office is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted on federal drug charges. Authorities say 43-year-old Esthepen Delossantos Pebenito, also known as “Pepe” or “Stephen Pebenito,” is wanted for his alleged role in distributing methamphetamine in Anchorage back in...
Anchorage fisherman killed in pot cod accident remembered as kind, uplifting friend
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A 27-year-old Anchorage fisherman was killed when heavy gear struck him aboard a commercial vessel, Alaska Wildlife Troopers said. Troopers say they received a report around 9:45 p.m. Sept. 3 that Baxter Cox had been struck in the head while working aboard a fishing vessel. Investigators...
‘It’s All About the Soil Food Web with Jeff Lowenfels’ Comes to Alaska PAC
Jeff Lowenfels, the legendary organic gardening expert, will take the audience on a fascinating journey beneath our feet. For years, we've heard that humanity knows more about the cosmos than the soil we stand on—but is that still true? In this riveting presentation, Lowenfels will shed some light on what actually...
Winona Fletcher released from prison following resentencing
Driver shortage: Dozens of bus segments canceled last week in Mat-Su Borough School District. Dozens of bus segments were canceled last week in the Mat-Su Borough School District (MSBSD). Updated: 3 hours ago. Lauren Maxwell talks with APD Chief Sean Case on the investigation on the two dead adults found...
$10K reward offered for info on fugitive connected to Anchorage meth distribution
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A $10,000 reward is being offered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for any information related to the whereabouts of a man wanted for drug distribution in the Anchorage area. The FBI Anchorage Field Office says Esthepen Delossantos Pebenito — who also goes by “Pepe” or...
AROUND ALASKA: Totem Dedication, Dock Closure, and Iditarod Rookie!
Glacier Bay National Park is now home to two new totem poles. Park officials say the two totem poles were brought to life, raised, and named during a day-long dedication ceremony. One is called the "Our Grandparents' Land Totem Pole" and the other -- "Our Grandparents' Ocean Totem Pole." You can find them at the road...
Mt. Denali by j.Reto | IGCA Annex
MAY - JULY 2025. “Mt. Denali by j.Reto” was originally created while I was an artist-in-residence at Cyrano’s Theatre Company in 2024. The fabric ‘painting’ was inspired by the iconic Sydney Laurence piece at the Anchorage Museum. I wanted to replicate the work using humble materials such as remnants, rags and thrift...
Driver shortage: Dozens of bus segments canceled last week in Mat-Su Borough School District
$10K reward offered for info on fugitive connected to Anchorage meth distribution. A $10,000 reward is being offered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for any information related to the whereabouts of a man wanted for drug distribution in the Anchorage area. Updated: 19 minutes ago. The Mini Heart Run...
Motorcycle rider hospitalized after DeBarr Road crash with sedan in Anchorage
Anchorage police say one person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a crash at DeBarr Road and Edward Street. Authorities report that the collision happened around 9:35 p.m. on Sunday. A sedan, driven by 27-year-old Dillon Gage, was traveling east on DeBarr Road when it collided with a westbound...
Mat-Su Borough launches property clean-up in Wasilla’s Williwaw subdivision
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is launching its largest property clean-up ever, targeting the Williwaw subdivision in Wasilla. From September 11 through the 13, over 300 volunteers will help remove trash, junk vehicles, and hazardous structures, transforming the neighborhood into a safer and healthier place to live....
