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Welcome party planned for Obama inAnchorage-- but will he show...

They want to show off Anchorage's ethnic and demographic diversity to Obama and welcome him with a “friendly face,” Patterson added — alluding to, but not ... >> view original

Anchoragepolice say 1 dead after apartment fire near UAA

The Anchorage Fire Department responded to the fire, located at 5018 E. 43rd Ave., ... He has been pronounced deceased, says Anchorage Police Department ... >> view original

POLICE: One person shot Saturday evening in WestAnchorage

Anchorage police are investigating a shooting in West Anchorage Saturday evening, police wrote in a press release. Police responded to a report the shooting ... >> view original

Anchorageshot putter Clarke 13th in world prelims, one spot out of...

Anchorage shot putter Jordan Clarke was less than two inches away from making the finals in his debut at the world track and field championships Saturday. >> view original

Window broken, items stolen at Rabbit Creek Elementary in South...

Days after a reported vandalism at South Anchorage High School, the Anchorage School District is reporting another incident of vandalism at one of its facilities. >> view original

Man found with O'Donnell's daughter arrested

A man who was with Rosie O'Donnell's missing daughter Chelsea this week has been arrested on charges of distribution of obscenity to a minor and ... >> view original

Alaska high school football recap, Week 2

It's a blanket statement, but in this case, it highlights the fact that already the sledding is tough for the top team in this week's Alaska Sports Broadcasting Network ... >> view original

National Zoo panda gives birth

Giant panda Mei Xiang gave birth Saturday, the Smithsonian's National Zoo announced. It was relatively quick: About an hour after her water broke. >> view original

Alaska pilots concerned about FAA regulations for presidential visit

The flight restrictions will cover Anchorage, Seward, Dillingham and Kotzebue airspaces. The FAA said more details on the restrictions will be released at some ... >> view original

One of Pacific's twin typhoons kills 10

One of the twin typhoons in the Pacific has claimed its first casualties, killing 10 people in the Philippines and forcing the evacuation of almost 13,000 people, ... >> view original