Two Men Die in Southeast after Skiff Overturns
It was on Sunday evening at 6:28 pm that a call from two men in the water after their boat…
Cordova Man Convicted in 2013 Eyak River Boat Charging Incident
It was announced by trooper dispatch, in a release, that 75-year-old Cordova fisherman, Roger Lee Koechling was convicted after a…
Coast Guard Medevacs Ailing Man near Sitka
KODIAK, Alaska — An Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced an ailing 50-year-old man from a skiff on…
Missing Knik Arm Kayaker Safely Home
After receiving a call from the Alaska State Troopers reporting an overdue kayaker near Anchorage on Tuesday evening, the United…
One Lost, One Dead in Ugashik Skiff Accident
After receiving a report of an overturned skiff in the Ugashik River near Pilot Point with four people in the…
J-1 Visa Program Amendment Added to 2015 State and Foreign Operations Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski today successfully added a key amendment to the 2015 State and Foreign Operations spending…
Ketchikan Man Arrested aboard Boat after Leaving Scene of Disturbance
On Sunday evening, Alaska State Troopers in Ketchikan received a report of a disturbance involving two males on a beach…
Joint Law Enforcement Effort Leads to Issuance of First Ever Interpol Purple Notice from the United States
WASHINGTON – A joint investigation between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United States Coast Guard (USCG), and Interpol Washington…
Paralytic shellfish poisoning: An ever-present risk in Alaska
ANCHORAGE — A probable case of paralytic shellfish poisoning over the weekend has prompted the Alaska Department of Health and…
Two Overdue Hydaburg Boaters Successfully Located by Hydaburg SAR
It was at about 12:30pm on Saturday that two men, James Demmert and Paul Washington departed Hydaburg to do some subsistence…