The Secret Service says a gunman is dead after firing shots near the White House. And one other person is injured.

Bailey Braun tells us Memorial Day weekend is here, with sunshine expected across most of the state to close out the long weekend.

Plus, using the holiday weekend as a reason. We follow Alaskan volunteers as they clean up headstone at an Anchorage cemetery.

And we have an update on those TSA lines that have caused a headache for some in Anchorage.

The name of the man shot and killed by three Anchorage police officers early Tuesday morning in the middle of an Anchorage road was released Friday, along with the identities of the officers.

Williwaw Social, a downtown Anchorage entertainment venue that hosted concerts, parties and community events for nearly 10 years, announced on Facebook that it will close its doors on Friday.

Long lines were seen Friday at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, a day after new security equipment used by TSA resulted in hours-long delays for many flyers.

On today's Morning Edition, pack your patience. Memorial Day travel is breaking records, gas prices are climbing and TSA lines in Anchorage could stretch for hours. Later, we join 400 paratroopers who climbed Gold Star Peak, where the view is powerful and the purpose is even bigger.