Saturday, February 25, 2017

Charges: Suspect in stabbing of Anchorage officer said he had ... and other top stories.

  • Charges: Suspect in stabbing of Anchorage officer said he had ...

    Charges: Suspect in stabbing of Anchorage officer said he had ...
    Crime & Courts Charges: Suspect in stabbing of Anchorage officer said he had 'nothing to lose' Author: Chris Klint Updated: 54 minutes ago Published 17 hours ago Armando Walker at his arraignment in the Anchorage Correctional Complex on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (Bill Roth / Alaska Dispatch News)
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  • Knife fight leads to attempted-murder charge in Anchorage

    Knife fight leads to attempted-murder charge in Anchorage
    Court records show Kevin McLain Dyer, 23, is charged with first-degree attempted murder and assault. A charging document in the case said police learned of the stabbing, on the 3100 block of Tarwater Avenue just east of Tyson Elementary School, around 1:40 a.m. Monday.
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  • Dreaming of dance: Broadway show 'Billy Elliot' comes to Anchorage

    Dreaming of dance: Broadway show 'Billy Elliot' comes to Anchorage
    Local dancers rehearse at Alaska Dance Theatre for their part in the production of “Billy Elliot” in Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. The play runs Feb. 14-19 at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in Anchorage, Alaska. (Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News) Buy Photo
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  • EPA officials pulled from Anchorage conference after Trump team ...

    EPA officials pulled from Anchorage conference after Trump team ...
    "We've never had this happen before," said Kurt Eilo, who has organized the Alaska Forum on the Environment for 19 years. The annual gathering brings together 1,800 people from Native Alaska communities, government agencies and the public to discuss climate-related issues, including melting permafrost and risks to villages from rising sea levels.
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  • Anchorage Opera offers free performance of 'Glory Denied' for ...

    Anchorage Opera offers free performance of 'Glory Denied' for ...
    “Glory Denied” is the story of Jim Thompson, the United States’ longest held prisoner of war. He was held captive for nine years during the Vietnam War. The book by Tom Philpott was transformed into an opera that’s been performed around the country. On Friday, it opens here in Anchorage. Four actors play a younger and older version of Army officer Thompson and his wife, Alyce, and portray their struggles during and after the war. “It’s a focus like I’ve never had with any show,” said Gregory G..
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  • Party-crashing Colony prevents Anchorage sweep on 1st day of ...

    Party-crashing Colony prevents Anchorage sweep on 1st day of ...
    Juneau-Douglas Goalie Cody Mitchel prepares to block the shot on goal as Luke Momblow, of Chugiak and Cameron Smith of Juneau-Douglas come to the net in an Alaska State quarterfinal hockey contest at the Menard Sports Center in Wasilla, Alaska, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News) Buy Photo
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  • Man arrested after vehicle theft, police chase and standoff with ...

    Man arrested after vehicle theft, police chase and standoff with ...
    Anchorage police arrested a 29-year-old man early Thursday morning, following a vehicle theft, police chase and standoff with law enforcement. According to a release from the Anchorage Police Department, an employee with Susitna Services called to report a stolen work truck, after it was discovered missing at 11 a.m. Wednesday. It had been parked, locked, in a vacant lot near Raspberry Road and was last seen at 8 p.m. Tuesday. At 10:21 p.m. Wednesday, a Susitna Services employee called police ..
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  • Municipality of Anchorage settles port lawsuit with PND engineers

    Municipality of Anchorage settles port lawsuit with PND engineers Anchorage, AK – The Municipality of Anchorage, which sued PND Engineers, Inc. in 2013 over the failed Port of Anchorage Intermodal Expansion project and sought more than $100 million in damages, has settled with PND for $750,000. PND was the designer of record on the project, which was halted before completion of the construction.“We are happy to settle this meritless suit against us for less than the cost of going to trial, and ..
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  • Woman dies after collision on Tudor Road

    Woman dies after collision on Tudor Road
    Anchorage Woman dies after collision on Tudor Road Author: Chris Klint Updated: 27 minutes ago Published 18 hours ago Tudor Road was closed following a collision near Shelikof Street on February 9, 2017.
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  • State raids cannabis shops, seizes CBD oil

    Several retailers have confirmed that Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office enforcement seized thousands of dollars worth of imported cannabidiol oils on Feb. 9. “The Marijuana Control Board and AMCO staff will be managing this developing situation with the utmost care and concern,” stated a release from Sara Chambers, the acting director of the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office. “Specific details cannot be released at this time because of the ongoing investigation. Further details will be re..
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