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  • A longtime Anchorage resident wanted a downtown library. She left ...

    A longtime Anchorage resident wanted a downtown library. She left ...
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  • Anchorage police seek public's help in deadly hit and run investigation

    Anchorage police seek public's help in deadly hit and run investigation
    ANCHORAGE (KTUU) Anchorage police are asking for the public's help while investigating a deadly hit and run collision near 4th and Boniface. Police said it happened near the 5600 block of E 4th. Anchorage Police Department issued a Nixle alert reporting an injury accident just after 11:30 p.m. Saturday. Police said the suspect's vehicle is described as a blue Mercedes SUV, possibly an ML320 or ML350. The vehicle is also believed to have a chrome front grill or brush guard with possible front en..
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  • Assemblyman wants to keep free parking on weekend mornings in ...

    Assemblyman wants to keep free parking on weekend mornings in ...
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  • Firefighters respond to shed fire in South Anchorage - Update

    Firefighters respond to shed fire in South Anchorage - Update
    Anchorage AK (KTUU) Anchorage firefighters are mopping up an outbuilding fire in Rabbit Creek. Battalion-Chief James Dennis spoke to KTUU about the fire that engulfed a 25-by-25-foot building in South Anchorage. Chief Dennis explained that AFD officials were concerned by high variable winds that caused the fire to "spread very very quickly." The proximity of trees caused started a ground fire, Chief Dennis said. He went onto explain that "high-power lines" close to the structure were also a con..
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  • Police: 1 injured in shooting, 3 juveniles taken into custody

    Police: 1 injured in shooting, 3 juveniles taken into custody
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) Anchorage police say one person was injured in a Sunday afternoon shooting. In a release, APD said they were dispatched for a report of shots fired in the 4200 block of Mountain View Drive around 2:45 p.m. Police said medics with the Anchorage Fire Department determined a person had a minor injury wound from a pellet gun. Police said the victim’s injuries were treated at the scene. Anchorage police took three juveniles into custody after citizens reported “where they sa..
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  • Two events joined forces to celebrate diversity in Mountain View

    Two events joined forces to celebrate diversity in Mountain View
    Two events joined forces to celebrate diversity in Mountain View By KTVA 11 News 12:40 PM June 11, 2017 Two events came together to celebrate diversity in Mountain View. Catholic Social Services celebrated World Refugee Day while Mountain View held their Street Fair, Saturday afternoon. Performers from the Somali and Congolese community were there. There were also children’s activities and dozens of vendors. One organizer told KTVA she loves the Mountain View area because of its sense ..
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  • SWAT training planned for West Anchorage Monday

    SWAT training planned for West Anchorage Monday
    SWAT training planned for West Anchorage Monday By KTVA Web Staff 7:50 AM June 12, 2017 The Anchorage Police Department will be conducting SWAT training in West Anchorage Monday. A Nixle alert was sent out early Monday morning alerting the public of SWAT training being conducted in an old building near the intersection of Spenard Road and McKinley Avenue from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Police vehicles and loud booms can be expected sporadically throughout the day. If you have any questions, comm..
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  • Here's what happens to NBA players who tweet the night before a ...

    Here's what happens to NBA players who tweet the night before a ...
    Estimated read time 1m 20s Here’s what happens to NBA players who tweet the night before a game By CBS News 2:05 PM June 11, 2017 (LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks in the third quarter against the Boston Celtics during Game Five of the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden in Boston, May 25, 2017.Elsa / Getty Images) New research suggests that pro basketball players who tweet the night away before a game turn in a poorer performance on the court the next da..
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  • Final Railbelt electric plan cost estimate nears $900M

    Final Railbelt electric plan cost estimate nears $900M
    ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Energy Authority is sticking with its belief that one of the state’s most critical pieces of infrastructure needs close to $900 million of improvements to truly be both reliable and efficient. AEA’s final Railbelt Transmission Plan completed this spring concludes there are $885 million worth of projects to improve the economics and reliability of the electric grid from the southern Kenai Peninsula to Fairbanks. Another $54 million of work to add substations and transmis..
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  • Goose Lake hosts Paddle Fun Day

    Goose Lake hosts Paddle Fun Day
    Goose Lake hosts Paddle Fun Day By KTVA 11 News 1:06 PM June 11, 2017 There are lots of ways to have fun on Alaska’s waters — while getting a little exercise. the Alaska Sea Kayaking Symposium hosted a paddle fun day on Goose Lake Saturday. People could try out non-motorized boats, like kayaks, rafts, stand up paddle boards and canoes. Organizers of the event told KTVA they also wanted people to learn about safe boating and the differences in the types of watercraft. “It’s a little dif..
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