Thursday, August 11, 2016

'We need your help': Family seeks answers in fatal Anchorage hit ... and other top stories.

  • 'We need your help': Family seeks answers in fatal Anchorage hit ...

    'We need your help': Family seeks answers in fatal Anchorage hit ...
    "This a tragic loss for the family as Joshua was one of its shining stars. He was kind, polite, friendly, respectful, hard-working, and a thoughtful young man who loved his parents and family dearly," a statement from the family said.
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  • Anchorage will end public broadcast of police, fire radio ...

    Anchorage will end public broadcast of police, fire radio ...
    Crime & Courts Anchorage will end public broadcast of police, fire radio communication Author: Michelle Theriault Boots Updated: 10 hours ago Published 10 hours ago Police dispatchers answer 911 calls at the Anchorage Police Department’s emergency communications center in June 2015. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch News)
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  • Homeowner shot during South Anchorage burglary attempt

    Homeowner shot during South Anchorage burglary attempt
    According to a Monday statement from police, officers responded to the incident on the 7700 block of Linda Lane, near Arctic Boulevard and 76th Avenue, around 2 a.m. The alleged burglar had rifled through the homeowner's car, then taken a garage-door opener from the vehicle and used it to open the home's garage.
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  • Anchorage Detox beds to change hands

    Anchorage Detox beds to change hands
    Anchorage, KTUU Anchorage’s only Detox beds are about to change hands. After a decade partnership Cook Inlet Tribal Council has sold the building that houses the Ernie Turner Center and its 14 detox beds to South Central Foundation. It will lease space downstairs for its residential treatment services until a new facility is found. “What this is going to allow us to do is partner in a different way again with helping South Central Foundation be able to move people into residential beds, into ou..
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  • Shot fired from van wounds man outside Anchorage convenience ...

    Shot fired from van wounds man outside Anchorage convenience ...
    "According to witnesses, the victim, a 39-year-old male, was standing next to a white van speaking to the driver when the driver produced a gun and shot the man once, striking him in the lower torso," police wrote in a late-morning dispatch. "The shooter then drove away and remains at large."
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  • Delta flights leave Anchorage after delays caused by computer glitch

    Delta flights leave Anchorage after delays caused by computer glitch
    UPDATE: A backlog of delayed Delta Air Lines flights in Anchorage has cleared, according to an airport spokeswoman. "The last Delta flight left at around 7:45 this morning," said Trudy Wassel, director of marketing and business development at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Earlier this morning, five outbound flights with destinations to Minneapolis, Salt Lake City and Seattle were delayed due to a systemwide computer problem that started with a power outage at Delta's Atlanta head..
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  • Forum on proposal to establish new anchorage sites on Hudson ...

    Forum on proposal to establish new anchorage sites on Hudson ...
    RHINEBECK, N.Y. >> Dutchess County Legislator Joel Tyner, D-Clinton, will host a forum Aug. 10 at 5:30 p.m. on the proposal to establish new anchorage sites for commercial shipping on the Hudson River. The forum will take place at Rhinebeck Town Hall, 80 E. Market St. A request for the anchorages was made in January by the Maritime Association of the Port of NY/NJ Tug and Barge Committee, the Hudson River Port Pilots Association, and the American Waterways Operators. Under the proposal, th..
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  • Teen dies after raft overturns in Anchorage's Eagle River

    Teen dies after raft overturns in Anchorage's Eagle River
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A 14-year-old boy died Sunday in a rafting accident on Eagle River in Anchorage.Alaska State Troopers say a raft carrying the boy and his 30-year-old brother capsized in the river at about 7 p.m.Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Fire Department personnel rescued the older brother. He was transported to a hospital and released.Troopers were notified of the search just before 10 p.m.The Rescue Coordination Center began an air search for the boy and he was found at about 2:1..
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  • Nonprofit Tanaina Center expected to close at end of month, future ...

    Nonprofit Tanaina Center expected to close at end of month, future ...
    ANCHORAGE - Despite receiving large donations from the Anchorage community, a nearly 40-year-old nonprofit daycare and preschool program may be forced to shut down. The Tanaina Child Development Center lease at the Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church will not be extended past August. The program’s executive board president John Armstrong said the loss of the lease could put the future of the Tanaina Center in jeopardy. “The church here, even though they've graciously supported us for a little more t..
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  • 13 hurt in collision between RV and tour bus on Richardson Highway

    13 hurt in collision between RV and tour bus on Richardson Highway
    "(A) 1994 Ford motorhome traveling northbound on the Richardson Highway rear-ended a North Pole Tour bus when it slowed to negotiate a left-hand turn onto a side road," troopers wrote. "The motorhome was being driven by Jesse Johnson, age 47 of Anchorage, and had three passengers. The tour bus had 32 persons on board."
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In 3 days, 3 young men shot to death in Anchorage .Iran Bans Pokemon Go, Cites Security Threat .
Anchorage police, fire officials stop broadcasting dispatch .Anchorage Assembly member fined for violations of child-labor laws ... .

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