WASHINGTON D.C.-According to Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, as he spoke at a Senate hearing Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service is on the verge of financial collapse and "Failure to act could be catastrophic." He asked lawmakers to allow him to make radical changes in order to stave off defaulting on the institution's obligations.
SEWARD, ALASKA-Troopers with the Alaska Bureau of Investigations are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of Egan J. Tommy, an inmate at the Spring Creek Correctional Center outside of Seward.
CHUGINADAK ISLAND, ALASKA-Mount Cleveland, a strato-volcano perched on Chuginadak island, has had its Volcano Alert status raised back up to "Watch" and its Aviation code re-raised to "Orange."
MCGRATH, ALASKA-Pilot James "Ken" Richardson, 66, of McGrath was returning to McGrath after dropping off two hunters in the Alaska Range on Sunday when, coming in for a landing, he lost power and crashed into the Tundra. The crash occurred at 3:15 pm. His Supercub flipped on impact, leaving him suspended upside down in the […]