NASA Rules Out Earth Impact in 2036 for Asteroid Apophis
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA scientists at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., effectively have ruled out the possibility…
Missing Indiana Boy Found Alive Well, and Married 19 Years Later
Nineteen years after five-year-old Richard Wayne Landers Jr disappeared from Wolcottville, Indiana, he has been found alive and well.…
Washington State Meth Dealer Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
SEATTLE — A Snohomish County methamphetamine dealer was sentenced to nine years in prison and five years of supervised release…
Kenai Pilot Sentenced to 44 Months in Federal Prison for Tax Evasion
Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a Kenai man was sentenced in federal court in…
Palmer Homeowner Subdues Burglar Until Troopers Arrive
At 10:42 am on Wednesday morning, Palmer Patrol Troopers were sent to a residence on Allison Court for a report…
Fairbanks Suspect Flees Scene with Troopers in Pursuit, Shoeless Suspect Sustains Frostbite
At 7 minutes before midnight on December 8th, Alaska State Troopers responded to a Felony Assault in progress at a…
Magma in Earth's Mantle Forms Deeper Than Once Thought
Study simulating pressures in mantle beneath the ocean floor shows that rocks can melt at depths up to 155 miles.…
While in Womb, Babies Begin Learning Language from their Mothers
Babies only hours old are able to differentiate between sounds from their native language and a foreign language, scientists have…
Unemployment Benefits Not Sought by Jobless
Employment insurance is a vital safety net for the unemployed across North America, yet some take advantage of the system.…
AVO Updates Status of Iliamna, Little Sitkin Volcanoes
The Alaska Volcano Observatory has issued a Volcanic Activity Notice for Iliamna and Little Sitkin on Jan. 9, 2013. Volcano…