Scientist Observe Walrus Haulout Phenomenon Near Point Lay as 10,000 Come Ashore
While conducting the 2013 aerial survey taking place this month, NOAA scientists observed thousands of walrus hauling out on a remote barrier island near Point Lay.
Wasilla Pilot Crashes after Take-off, Plane Skids onto Meridian Highway
As 42-year-old Wasilla resident Jeffery Burwell was taking off from Wasilla on Monday to go on a bear hunting trip in King Salmon when he ran into trouble in his Super Cub PA-18.
Private Jet Veers off Santa Monica Runway, No Survivors Reported
As many as three people were killed when a Cessna Citation 525A came in for a landing at Santa Monica airport, veered from the runway and crashed into a hanger bursting into flames on Monday.
Murkowski: 'It’s Important to Me to Still Have Their Backs'
WASHINGTON, DC –Senator Lisa Murkowski released her 16th Veteran Spotlight installment Friday featuring Wasilla resident Tina Trosper. Trosper served in the Army from 2005 to 2010 and was deployed to Baghdad, Iraq as an Aviation Specialist and radio transmit operator. Since serving, Trosper has devoted herself to helping Alaskan soldiers transition back into the civilian […]