KYES-TV (Anchorage, AK)

KYES-TV is a CBS-affiliated station that operates on virtual channel 5 and VHF digital channel 7, serving the community of Anchorage, Alaska, in the United States. The station is owned by Gray Television and works alongside its sister station, NBC affiliate KTUU-TV, creating a duopoly in the area. Both stations share their studios located on East 40th Avenue in Anchorage, while KYES-TV's transmitter is situated in Knik, Alaska. For cable viewers, KYES-DT1 can be found on GCI channel 5, and it is also accessible through DirecTV and Dish Network within the Anchorage television market.

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English

Television

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Global

#57812

United States

#11278

Law and Government/Law and Government

#22

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21 dogs recovered from Wasilla residence; AST investigates possible animal cruelty charges

1 day ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Jonson Kuhn

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska State Troopers recovered 21 dogs from a Wasilla residence on Wednesday, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety, in what is being called an animal cruelty investigation. That seizure was in collaboration with Mat-Su Borough Animal Care, who have taken protective custody of the animals. Troopers stated the custody is pending on an examination by a veterinarian. According to Mat-Su Animal Care, all of the animals are reportedly in good health.
Court documents detail seizure of 73 animals, ‘surging’ dogs, from Anchorage home

1 day ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Jonson Kuhn

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Court documents reviewed by Alaska’s News Source detail the moment Anchorage Police entered an Anchorage residence where 73 animals — including 71 dogs and two birds — were seized last month. Court records show that 47-year-old Monika Marshall is facing 73 misdemeanor counts of animal neglect and abuse after police say dozens of the animals were found inside her Anchorage residence late last month.
Van hits tow truck helping vehicle and goes airborne

2 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Russell Kinsaul |Amanda Alvarado
‘Expressed interest’ in an Alaska LNG pipeline said to be over $115 billion

2 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Joe Allgood

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Glenfarne Alaska LNG, who is a lead developer for an Alaska LNG pipeline, announced that over 50 companies have “formally expressed interest for over $115 billion of contract value.”Glenfarne wrote that companies from the United States, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, India, and the European Union are among those expressing interest.
2005 sexual assault cold case suspect facing multiple trials

2 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Jonson Kuhn

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The man prosecutors suspect of committing a 2005 cold case sexual assault is facing trial this week for a different case after prosecutors say he failed to register twice as a convicted sex offender related to a 1996 conviction. As jury selection began Tuesday, the suspect — Guy Nelson, 58 — appeared in court representing himself against felony charges he failed to register as a sex offender or child kidnapper in February 2023.
Rain, winds and areas of blowing dust across Alaska

3 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Aaron Morrison

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Rain showers have been steadily building into Southcentral this morning, with gusty conditions still with us. Winds through the night have gusted as high as 40 mph, with ongoing winds and rain expected throughout the day. Further north into the Interior, winds could lead to some areas of blowing dust, particularly near the Alaska Range.
Clouds and rain will keep temperatures on the ‘cooler’ side this week

4 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Aaron Morrison

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - While some brief breaks in cloud coverage arrived through the weekend, most locations held onto overcast skies. The persistent showery weather has been with us, with little in the way of reprieve this week. The only exception will be for areas of Southeast, which need some much needed dry time. SOUTHCENTRAL:Isolated to scattered showers remain in the forecast today, although most of the rain will remain confined to coastal regions.
Passenger killed, driver charged after rollover crash on Seward Highway

4 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Ariane Aramburo

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A 20-year-old man is dead and another is facing multiple charges following a rollover crash early Saturday morning on the Seward Highway. According to Anchorage Police, dispatchers received multiple 911 calls around 3:53 a.m. reporting a vehicle accident near Mile 92.5. Callers told authorities a sedan had overturned and landed on the railroad tracks. When officers and emergency responders arrived, they found two adult males inside the vehicle.
Roadtrippin’ 2025: Sleeping in Adak, we’ve got old military housing for you

5 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Rebecca Palsha

ADAK, Alaska (KTUU) - Once you’ve arrived in Adak, there are only a few rental options to spend the night. We booked our three-bedroom, six-bed duplex through The Adak/Aleutian Experience. “Our units are $175 a night, doesn’t matter how many people you have, they’re fully equipped,” Mark Chenney with Adak/Aleutian Experience said. “They have linen, towels, dishes, refrigerator, washer, dryer, TV.
Roadtrippin’ 2025: Practically a whole plane to ourselves flying to Adak

5 days ago | alaskasnewssource.com | Rebecca Palsha

ADAK, Alaska (KTUU) - To begin our Roadtrippin’ adventure, we sleepily make our way to the terminal where our flight to Adak is expected to be about three hours. Turns out there wasn’t a real reason to rush; our flight has less than 20 people for a comfortable flight on an Alaska Airlines 737. Flight attendants cheerfully chat us up while passengers nap or quietly read books. We’re eager to get to Adak to birdwatch, hike, fish, and play archeologist at the former military base. Copyright 2025 KTUU.