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• Police: Black Friday shoplifter pulls gun at Anchorage Lowe's | Local News - KTUU

  

  An attempted shoplifter pulled a gun when confronted by employees just before noon today at a Midtown Lowe's, Anchorage police say. The man escaped.

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• MSU Mavericks hosts Alaska-Anchorage to figure out what a Seawolf is - Hockey Wilderness

  There's a lot to be thankful for in the state of hockey. Family, friends, and food -- but this weekend the MSU Mavericks looks to find new reasons to be thankful after early season home troubles have left them shaky atop the WCHA.If you're anything like me, you've spent the past 24 hours participating in and recovering from American Thanksgiving. It's kind of a great holiday, and one which the Onion rightly notesaffords Americans the rare opportunity to eat unreasonabe amounts of food and watch ..

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• Middle Tennessee edges D-II Alaska-Anchorage 75-72

  AP12:19 a.m. EST November 27, 2015ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Perrin Buford scored 18 on 7-of-14 shooting and Giddy Potts added 16 points, including a pair of free throws with three seconds left, to help Middle Tennessee escape with a 75-72 win over Division II Alaska-Anchorage in the Great Alaska Shootout on Thursday night.Joshua Phillips scored six in a row for Middle Tennessee (2-1) to extend its lead to 15 with seven minutes left.Sekou Wiggs scored 11 points and Diante Mitchell added six duri..

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• Anchorage jury convicts sex offender of molesting child | Alaska Dispatch News

  

  The state Attorney General's office says jurors reached a verdict Wednesday, convicting Arthur Hapoff of sexual abuse of a minor. The trial lasted seven days.

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• Crews respond to structure fire at East Anchorage triplex | KTVA Anchorage CBS 11

  

  Estimated read time1m 50sCrews respond to structure fire at East Anchorage triplexByKTVA CBS 11 News11:27 AM November 27, 2015ANCHORAGE –No injuries were reported after the Anchorage Fire Department responded to a fire at a triplex in East Anchorage Friday morning.The only resident home at the time of the fire, Kami Clark, was able to escape unharmed with her toddler and feline companion.“I was just watching TV and a cop knocked on my door and, [in] a blur of smoke, said, ‘Hey, you need to leave..

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• College Hockey Gameday: Minnesota State vs

  

  Bryce GervaisCasey NelsonThis weekend's series7:07 p.m. Friday and SaturdayVerizon Wireless CenterTV: Charter 826, 191; Comcast 999Radio: KTOE 1420 AMStreaming:wcha.tvTwitter: @puckatoMore coverage:mankatofreepresshockey.blogspot.comPosted:Thursday, November 26, 2015 10:45 pmCollege Hockey Gameday: Minnesota State vs. Alaska AnchorageBy Shane Fredericksfrederick@mankatofreepress.comMankato Free PressThe Mavericks (6-6-2, 5-1-2 in WCHA) are home for Thanksgiving weekend and will play a WCHA serie..

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• Family-friendly Police Navidad set for Saturday in Anchorage | KTVA Anchorage CBS 11

  

  Family-friendly Police Navidad set for Saturday in AnchorageByDaybreak Staff9:11 AM November 27, 2015ANCHORAGE –It’s a chance to meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus and your local police officers, too. Held annually, Police Navidad is a free, family-friendly event to celebrate community and diversity.It’s also an opportunity to get to know Anchorage police officers in a relaxed setting and enjoy live music and entertainment. Kids can explore police equipment, meet a police K-9 and learn about traditions fro..

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• Artists plan to rebuild Alaska art display damaged by tides

  

  Sculptures made of straw, cement, plaster and burlap are part of a public art installation Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at Point Woronzof in Anchorage, Alaska. Lead project artist Sarah Davies says the display of 85 sculptures will officially open Dec. 5 and represents people dealing with emotional vulnerabilities, including trauma and mental illness.Rachel D'OroAP PhotoSculptures made of straw, cement, plaster and burlap are part of a public art installation Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at Point Woronzof..

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• Police: Shootout with Colorado gunman

  

  (CNN) -[Breaking news update, posted at 7:16 p.m. ET Friday]Police have detained the suspected gunman accused of opening fire inside a Planned Parenthood facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the city's mayor said."The perpetrator is in custody. The situation has been resolved. There's no continuing peril to the citizens of Colorado Springs," Mayor John Suthers told reporters Friday. "But there's a huge crime scene that has to be processed. We have to determine exactly how many victims there a..

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• Lindsey Vonn: 'I still love Tiger Woods'

  

  (CNN) -American skiing's golden girl was once part of sport's ultimate power couple, and Lindsey Vonn looks back warmly on her relationship with golf superstar Tiger Woods."I mean, I loved him and I still love him," Vonn told CNN's Alpine Edge show.When their relationship ended in May, Vonn blamed the split on the "incredibly hectic lives that force us to spend a majority of our time apart.""I had an amazing three years with him," the 31-year-old skier told CNN. "Sometimes things just don't work..

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