Anchorage police seek tips on suspicious disappearance
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Authorities are asking for information on the suspicious disappearance of a 32-year-old Anchorage woman.Anchorage police say 32-year-old Linda Skeek was last seen Jan. 1. Information received since then has led authorities to believe the disappearance is suspicious.The Anchorage Police Department reported Skeek and her husband argued before she left her home in south Anchorage. She was last seen wearing a black coat, red vest and red skirt.Family members told authorities..>> view originalUPDATE: Anchorage man killed in avalanche was found under 6 to ...
UPDATE: The man who died in an avalanche near Hatcher Pass Saturday was identified as 25-year-old Warren Carlyle, Alaska State Troopers wrote in a dispatch.Troopers were notified of that an avalanche took place Saturday afternoon just east of Summit Lake on Hatcher Pass Road in Palmer."A witness observed one snowboarder buried in the avalanche and a search was conducted," troopers wrote. Carlyle was found buried under six to eight feet of snow and he was transported to Hatcher Pass Lodge where ..>> view originalAnchorage public school student earns perfect SAT score
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Anchorage public school student with a perfect SAT score is looking toward colleges where he can explore his interests in science, technology, engineering and math.West Anchorage High School senior Foster Birnbaum got what he called the perfect Christmas gift over winter break when he and his family learned he scored a 2,400 on the assessment, KTVA-TV reported (http://bit.ly/1NdoF92 ).He said with his brother scoring a well a few years ago meant a little pressure on ..>> view originalVideo: Silent Disco dance party at Anchorage Museum
Groups come together to count Anchorage's homeless population
Groups come together to count Anchorage’s homeless population By KTVA CBS 11 News 6:05 PM January 16, 2016 ANCHORAGE – How many homeless people do you think live in Anchorage? A group is trying to find out the answer — and they’re asking for help. The Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness is looking for at least 100 people to volunteer for the annual homeless count. People from the Forget-Me-Not project and We Are Anchorage walked around downtown getting the word out. They say knowin..>> view originalAnchorage police name officers involved in shooting of man
ANCHORAGE รข€” Anchorage police have released the names of two officers who fatally shot a man they said was charging at them with a large butcher knife after they responded to a report about a disturbance at a home. Police said Friday the two officers involved in the Tuesday evening shooting are patrol Officer Eric Christian and senior patrol Officer Severin Stalmarck. The man killed was identified as Herman Bean Jr. Police say the officers responded to 600 block of west 32nd Avenue, and heard ..>> view originalHappy birthday, Betty White!
(CNN) - The birthday wishes are flowing freely for America's favorite nonagenarian, Betty White, who turned 94 on Sunday. The actress -- who has worked in show business since the 1940s and may be best known for her role as the sweet and clueless Rose on "The Golden Girls" -- kicked off her birthday week with an appearance on "The Late Late Show with James Corden."She tucked herself between dashing zookeeper and television personality Jack Hanna and New York Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire, a..>> view originalAmericans in prisoner swap land in Switzerland
(CNN) - A plane carrying three of the four Americans freed by Iran as part of a prisoner swap landed in Germany after a brief stop in Switzerland on Sunday, two White House officials said. Though there was no official government confirmation of who was on the plane that landed at Ramstein Air Base, a U.S. military facility in southwest Germany, it's believed Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian, Marine veteran Amir Hekmati and Christian pastor Saeed Abedini were all on the same aircraft...>> view originalAnchorage police find 'explosive device' during home search
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police say officers investigating a drug case found an “explosive device” at a home. The department’s vice unit Thursday afternoon was carrying out a search warrant at a home on the 7300 block of Fourth Avenue when officers found the device. The home was a unit in a ranch-style four-plex structure. Attached homes were evacuated. The device appeared to be home-made. Explosives experts removed the device and planned to dispose of it at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Police..>> view originalSevere weather blamed for two Florida deaths
(CNN) - Severe weather is blamed for two deaths and five injuries in Manatee County, Florida, local officials said. The victims all belonged to the same family and were inside a mobile home in Duette, a small community near Tampa. Steve Wilson, 58, and Kate Wilson, 51, were killed when the storm damaged the mobile home, Manatee County spokesman Nick Azzara told CNN.Five others inside the mobile home -- Steven M. Wilson, 38, and four children between the ages of 6 and 10 -- were injured, offi..>> view original
Sunday, January 17, 2016
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