Thursday, October 27, 2016

Anchorage's first snowfall expected tonight and other top stories.

  • Anchorage's first snowfall expected tonight

    ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - The Anchorage area will likely see its first official snowfall for the season tonight. Expect some rain and snow mix this evening, turning to snow late tonight and overnight. Snow totals will vary due to terrain but it's likely we'll see between one and three inches. Temperatures tonight will drop into the mid and upper 20s. Cold air is moving in behind the front. Watch for slick, hazardous driving conditions Thursday night into Friday. The snow/rain will start this after..
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  • Anchorage Issues Moratorium on Historic Building Demolitions

    Anchorage Issues Moratorium on Historic Building Demolitions
    The owners of a long-shuttered theater in Alaska's largest city applied to demolish the opulent vintage icon, prompting the city to hasten efforts to protect such historic buildings. The 4th Avenue Theatre in downtown Anchorage survived North America's largest earthquake in 1964. More recently, it weathered another threat to its existence after voters rejected a $2 million bond proposal by the city to acquire it a decade ago when it was put on the market and faced an uncertain future. The c..
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  • Body discovered near South Anchorage railroad tracks

    Body discovered near South Anchorage railroad tracks
    Chris Klint, a lifelong Alaskan and UAA graduate, covers breaking news in the mornings. He spent more than five years at Anchorage TV station KTUU before joining Alaska Dispatch News.
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  • Reality Check w/ John Tracy: It's time Anchorage gets excited about ...

    Reality Check w/ John Tracy: It's time Anchorage gets excited about ...
    On a recent trip outside Alaska, I decided to find out what all the fuss was about concerning the ride sharing company Uber. I’m not the most technically savvy guy, but even without the help of my teenager, I downloaded the app and reluctantly gave Uber my credit card number. When I arrived at the airport, I pulled out the app and discovered an Uber driver was 3 minutes away. By the time I got to the curb, the car was there. A ride that had cost me $60 by taxi on my previous trip now cost me $..
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  • Breaking the Seal

    On the evening of Tuesday, October 11, Amy and Jake Malouf arrived for a “disciplinary council,” or church court, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (a.k.a. Mormon) meeting house on Klatt Road in South Anchorage. A married couple in their late 30s, Amy and Jake have two children, ages 11 and 14. Jake is a health care professional, Amy an artist who paints canvases in her home studio; they have two children, ages 11 and 14. They’re both from multi-generational Mormon families, and..
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  • Unclear whether 2 early morning Anchorage robberies are ...

    Unclear whether 2 early morning Anchorage robberies are ...
    According to a press release from police, the first robbery occurred at about 3:19 a.m., when two men walking in the area of 42nd Street and Piper Street were approached by two men both armed with guns. The suspects demanded wallets and cellphones from the victims before fleeing the scene in a dark blue four-door sedan driven by a third person.
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  • South Anchorage Assemblyman Bill Evans says he won't seek ...

    South Anchorage Assemblyman Bill Evans says he won't seek ...
    Assemblyman Pete Petersen of East Anchorage is also up for re-election next year. Petersen couldn't' be reached for comment Thursday, but his aide, David Dunsmore — who is also a downtown Assembly candidate — said Petersen will be seeking a second term. 
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