A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued two hunters from Blackerby Ridge Trail, located in the Tongass National Forest near Juneau, Alaska, Tuesday. Coast Guard Sector Juneau watchstanders received a VHF channel 16 call from two men, ages 22 and 24, at 8:30 p.m., stating they were not prepared to stay […]
Seismic station A19K, it’s called, and it’s now at the edge of an abandoned airstrip far above the Arctic Circle. The nearest population center is 127 miles northeast in Utqiaġvik (formerly known as Barrow), the northernmost city in the United States. What a way to celebrate Earth Science Week, Oct. 8-14, 2017. The seismic station […]
Police have yet to release the identity of the pedestrian that was fatally struck by a vehicle at the intersection of A and Benson Avenue on Thursday evening and also state that no charges have been filed as yet. APD was called out to a pedestrian/vehicle collision on Benson at 7:11 pm on Thursday. They […]
Anchorage police are still seeking information on an Anchorage woman who escaped custody while in handcuffs in the area of North Flower and Thompson Avenue on Tuesday. 24-year-old Brandy Nolcini was picked up by police in Mountain View as they were doing a warrant sweep in the area. She had a warrant issued for vehicle […]