Mercury in the World’s Oceans: On the Rise
Little was known about how much mercury in the environment was the result of human activities, or how much “bioavailable”…
Snow has Thinned on Arctic Sea Ice
From research stations drifting on ice floes to high-tech aircraft radar, scientists have been tracking the depth of snow that…
Troopers Ask Public for Help Locating Fairbanks Suspect
At 8 am on Wednesday morning, a call went in and troopers responded to a report of a stolen…
Alaska Woman Mauled on Heney Ridge Trail South of Cordova
A long-time Cordova woman was mauled by a Brown Bear while hiking on the Heney Ridge Trail in an active…
Embalming Study ‘Rewrites’ Key Chapter in Egyptian History
Researchers from the Universities of York, Macquarie and Oxford have discovered new evidence to suggest that the origins of mummification…
Arctic Village Man’s Remains Found on the Chena River
The Arctic Village man who was the subject of an intense search after he went missing after jumping from the…
VIDEO: Kalamazoo Police Officer Saves Woman from Choking
In an unusual event caught on the dash cam of a Kalamazoo, Michigan police vehicle, police officer Jason Gates saved…
California Man Slaughters Parents, Children Monday Night
When asked why he did it, Goleta area man, Nicolas Holzer, said, ” I had to,” after he was arrested…
Coast Guard Responds to Grounded Vessel in Juneau, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska – Coast Guard Sector Juneau personnel responded to a report of possible pollution caused by the grounding of the…
Lauren Bacall Passes Away at 89
Betty Joan Perske, better known as the famous Lauren Bacall, one half of Bogey and Bacall passed away at the…