Monday, January 9, 2017

Expect slick roads amid snowfall in Anchorage and other top stories.

  • Expect slick roads amid snowfall in Anchorage

    Expect slick roads amid snowfall in Anchorage
    Police dispatchers said a number of vehicles had slid off the Glenn Highway, which was scheduled to be sanded overnight Tuesday. Between midnight and 6 a.m. Wednesday, police responded to 11 vehicles in distress, two non-injury accidents and two accidents with injuries.
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  • Mother of Christmas Eve shooting victim addresses son's alleged ...

    Mother of Christmas Eve shooting victim addresses son's alleged ...
    Crime & Courts Mother of Christmas Eve shooting victim addresses son's alleged killer in court Lamarkus Jayquann Mann, 22, appeared in the Anchorage jail court for charges of two counts of second-degree murder, and single counts of first-degree robbery and burglary in Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday. (Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News)
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  • Alaska to end 2016 amid a surge of wintry weather

    Alaska to end 2016 amid a surge of wintry weather
    A special weather statement for Southcentral, covering an area ranging from Cantwell to the western Kenai Peninsula, warned of "deteriorating travel conditions" overnight Thursday into Friday. Mountains in the Talkeetna area, as well as lower elevations of the Mat-Su, were expected to receive some of the area's highest snowfall totals, with both snow and rain possible in areas to the south.
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  • AG Urges US Coast Guard to Drop Hudson Anchorage Proposal

    AG Urges US Coast Guard to Drop Hudson Anchorage Proposal
    share Thank you for sharing! Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Eric Schneiderman sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson on Dec. 23 asking for the Coast Guard to withdraw a proposal to anchor petroleum-laden vessels in the Hudson River. To continue reading, become a free ALM digital reader. Benefits include: 5 free articles* from across the ALM network every 30 days Unlimited access to Corporate Counsel and ..
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  • Alaskan Police in Anchorage Launch 2017 Kindness Campaign

    Alaskan Police in Anchorage Launch 2017 Kindness Campaign
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Following a year of deadly confrontations between police and citizens across the U.S., police in Alaska’s capital city are spearheading a campaign to turn 2017 into a community-wide year of kindness. Juneau police will kick off the campaign with public potlucks on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day to encourage locals to commit daily acts of kindness and to reach out weekly to individuals outside their usual circles. Groups, businesses, government agencies and others als..
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  • 2016 Reflection: Alaskan Youth Create Positive Change

    2016 Reflection: Alaskan Youth Create Positive Change
    Every November, youth from across Alaska meet up at Lead On, a conference where Alaskan youth develop leadership skills and return home organized and inspired to create positive change in their communities. KYUK Intern Airn Carl, a high school junior from Kwigillingok, attended the conference in Anchorage the weekend before Thanksgiving. After time to reflect, Carl has this recap.   All of us attending the Lead On conference were inspired by stories from many different speakers. There were s..
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  • Snow in the city profits local businesses

    Snow in the city profits local businesses
    Anchorage, KTUU After two disappointing winters for snow lovers in Anchorage, the snow is sticking around and it’s profiting local businesses. “I love it, I love it. After these past two years, talk about a kick in the nose man. Ya, it sucked I had to lay off right at 11 guys last year, I just didn’t have the work for them,” said Samuel Dickinson with Hillside Landscaping. By Wednesday afternoon, his business had done 34 residential jobs and had more work scheduled through 8 a.m. Thursday. “W..
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