The rapid melting of Greenland glaciers is captured in the documentary “Chasing Ice.” The retreat of the ice edge from one year to the next sends more water into the sea. Now University of Washington atmospheric scientists have estimated that up to half of the recent warming in Greenland and surrounding areas may be due […]
93-year-old Hearne, Texas woman, Pearlie Golden, affectionately known as Ms. Sully by her friends and neighbors, was shot during the early evening hours on Tuesday by a Hearne police officer that responded to a call reporting a woman with a gun. A city attorney for the community of Hearne, Bryan Russ Jr, told media, that the officer, […]
JUNEAU, Alaska — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Anacapa rescued two men from a vessel taking on water approximately one mile southwest of Petersburg, Alaska, Tuesday. A smallboat crew from the Anacapa took the 24-foot pleasure craft Deborah K under tow and safely transported its passengers to the port in Petersburg. Coast Guard command […]
The Alaska State Troopers say that they received a report of a death of a Pelican man in southeast after he was reported overdue in Pelican. 83-year-old Robert Lesher was traveling from his cabin three miles out from the community of Pelican to the community when he failed to show up at the prescribed time. […]