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Anchorage police say detectives are making progress in the search for abducted 18-year-old Samantha Koenig but declined to discuss specific details from the case.
Autopsy points to homicide in death of Anchorage woman
Police say someone killed Judy Mulder, who was found dead Monday in a Midtown apartment, but detectives are not releasing her cause of death.
FBI assists police in search for abducted Anchorage barista
Surveillance video reveals a young woman abducted nearly a week ago in Anchorage appeared frightened by the man who took her, but police say releasing the video could compromise their investigation.
Roof snow load begins to worry Anchorage building owners
Heavy snowfall in Anchorage has pushed two commercial buildings to the breaking point. But city officials say snow loads shouldn't be a problem for most roofs.
Death of woman, 67, found in apartment called homicide
Anchorage police said in a written statement this evening that a 67-year-old woman found dead Monday died as a result of homicide. Police have not yet notified the woman's next of kin and her name has not been released.
BP gives $1 million for UAA lab to study metals corrosion
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. announced Monday that it will donate $1 million to the University of Alaska Anchorage to help create a lab to study the effects of corrosion on pipe metals.
Police seek public help in finding barista
Detectives and searchers looking for missing barista Samantha Koenig sought information and canvassed city streets Monday, more than five days after the 18-year-old disappeared. Anchorage police want to hear from anyone who was in the parking lot of the Alaska Club on Tudor Road the night of Feb. 1.
Group hopes to lure moose off Southcentral roads with food
The Department of Fish and Game announced Monday that a permit has been issued to the Alaska Moose Federation allowing the advocacy group to take measures in Southcentral Alaska that will divert moose from roads, driveways and railroad lines.
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Girdwood couple gives detailed account of escaping cruise liner
At one point, the Lukes family watched in amazement as Costa Concordia crew members lowered lifeboats, then jumped in and drifted away without taking on any passengers.
Barista's father to captors: Let her go
The father of an 18-year-old girl who police say was abducted Wednesday is pleading for her safe return.
A colorful skiing party with a deeper purpose
Past the clever costumes, the mothers and daughters skiing sweetly together and the temptation of a silent auction, the deeper reason for the Alaska Ski for Women unfolded in a teenager's story of violence, courage and perseverance.
Anchorage landfill hazers battle eagles, ravens, gulls
The bald eagle may be America's bird, but as the employees of Anchorage's Municipal Landfill know, it is also an incorrigible trash hound. Each winter, 200 to 300 eagles take up residence at the main city landfill off Hiland Road in Eagle River.
Video: Landfill manager discusses eagles
Reward for abducted barista's return grows to $41,000
A reward fund grew Sunday to more than $41,000 in the case of the missing barista, and Anchorage police say they are working hard to find the 18-year-old, whom they believe was abducted. But they had little new information to release publicly.
Police issue appeal for help in Koenig abduction
Barista's father to captors: Let her go
New winter storm elevates avalanche danger
Avalanche danger in the mountains around Anchorage remains considerable after another winter storm buried parts of Southcentral in snow -- again -- on Friday.
Nobody hurt in warehouse roof collapse
Nobody hurt in warehouse roof collapse
A portion of the roof of a Midtown warehouse collapsed under the weight of snow Friday morning, blowing out a front window and sending five workers scrambling for safety.
5 former Anchorage mayors back gay rights initiative
Five former Anchorage mayors on Friday endorsed an April ballot measure to extend legal protections against discrimination to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender residents of the city.
Moose-car collisions spike as storm blasts Southcentral
Heavy snow and poor visibility on Thursday night and for much of Friday led to a rash of moose-vehicle collisions in Southcentral Alaska.
Video shows missing barista was abducted
Anchorage police say surveillance video shows that a man kidnapped 18-year-old Samantha Koenig at the Midtown coffee stand where she was finishing up work Wednesday night.
Anchorage drivers advised to stay home as snow piles up
Deep, blowing snow is making travel difficult across Southcentral Alaska. The Department of Transportation is warning people in Anchorage to stay off roads to help plowing crews keep up with heavy snowfall. The Anchorage School District has announced several after-school event cancellations.
Nobody hurt in warehouse roof collapse
Moose-car collisions spike as storm blasts Southcentral
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Police seek info about missing barista
Anchorage police are looking for a missing 18-year-old woman last seen at the Midtown coffee stand where she worked, police say.
Man struck by van in darkness on Seward Highway has died
A 43-year-old sex abuse suspect who was struck and dragged by a van in blizzard conditions on the Seward Highway on Jan. 22 has died from his injuries, troopers say.
Man struck by van and dragged 400 feet in critical condition
Justices from left Craig Stowers, Dana Fabe, Walter Carpeneti and Daniel Winfree listen to arguments in the State of Alaska case against Exxon Mobil Corp. over the lack of development of leased Point Thomson acreage during the third annual Supreme Court LIVE educational program Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the West High School auditorium.
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A string of deaths in the homeless community over the last year has given new exposure to a long-standing issue in Anchorage.
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The controversial massive dock replacement project at the Port of Anchorage has seen its progress stalled and its price tag soar.
Storm brings increased risk of avalanches on highways
Until the Knik bridge is for real, leave Government Hill alone
Lawmaker seeks end to tax break benefiting Baptist Temple
Southcentral gas utility Enstar sold to Canadian company
Second man dies in Anchorage home for chronic alcoholics
Man dies after stabbing in hotel; suspect charged with murder
Man sets himself on fire after vowing to avoid return to jail
'Mixed bag' of foul weather hits southern Alaska
2nd man faces charges in fatal Anchorage stabbing
Vehicle emissions testing will end March 1, Assembly decides
Victim of weekend stabbing dies of wounds in hospital
Police seek suspect wanted on several drug charges
Huge cocaine seizure leads to several associated charges
Florida educator named next Anchorage schools superintendent
Suspect arrested after shooting in Muldoon mobile home park
Cold prompts city to revisit rule on alternate homeless shelters
Suspect in Anchorage stabbing turns himself in to police
Anchorage Medicare clinics short of patients
Alaska hospitals expand to keep up with the population
Police look for suspect in Mountain View stabbing
Suspended road-kill moose retrieval renewed, expands
Cocaine bust among biggest ever in city
Elderly driver hurt as pickup veers off overpass
Port project gets new dose of scrutiny
UAA debaters second among US schools in international event
Man directs pit bull to attack girlfriend in fight, police say
Municipality puts out a call for hundreds of election workers
Two other pedestrian crashes investigated
Museum sets free day for holders of some bank cards
Police catch teen who stole idling vehicles for joyrides
Seward Highway victim was wanted for child sex abuse
Anchorage man charged with abusing girl for years
School Board candidate ordered to pay campaign fine
Shooting mystery still has police guessing about suspects
Bikini brrrristas: Service with a shiver
Man struck by van and dragged 400 feet in critical condition
Man shot in South Anchorage; police find marijuana grow
School District administrators seek less funding than this year
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