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With several winter months still to come, there’s the potential for more snow, and ice-damming on roofs is an already present concern.

Not even a severe thunderstorm could dampen the mood during the Resiliency Fun Fair Saturday at the Apache Arts & Crafts Center.

The collapses typically involved wood beams in old structures, and include commercial buildings, carports and an entryway canopy, officials said.

The acting building official for the Municipality of Anchorage says said he’s aware of six roof truss failures in Anchorage this winter but added are likely ongoing failures in roof trusses that they are not aware of.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—An Anchorage official says thick, heavy ice had accumulated on the roof of a gym that collapsed ...

ANCHORAGE (AP) — An Anchorage official says thick, heavy ice had accumulated on the roof of a gym that collapsed earlier this month, killing one person and trapping two others.

M Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, president of Mexico, posted a photo on social media that he claims "appears to be an aluxe," or a mischievous, elf-like creature in Mayan folklore that inhabits forests and fields, and is prone to playing tricks on people.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- An Anchorage official says thick, heavy ice had accumulated on the roof of a gym that collapsed earlier this month, killing one

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage official says thick, heavy ice had accumulated on the roof of a gym that collapsed earlier this month, killing one person and trapping two others.