6.0 Magnitude Quake Strikes Napa Valley, Damage Reported
A 6.0 earthquake struck California’s wine country early on Sunday morning rattling residents there at just before 3:30 am. Only a…
Delta Junction Teen Arrested for Arson in Weekend Fire
Troopers identified a suspect and suspicious vehicle in the house fire on Clearwater Extension in Delta Junction that occured on…
Troopers Search for Kodiak Man
A Kodiak man who was the subject of an attempted contact by Alaska State Troopers last week due to violations…
Bus Ends up in Ditch after Driver Passes out, Dies at the Wheel on Sterling Highway
Alaska State Troopers, Kenai Peninsula team responded to a passenger bus crash near mile 90 of the Sterling Highway early…
National Guard Troops Headed to US Town of Ferguson
National Guard troops are deploying to the St. Louis, Missouri, suburb of Ferguson, where protesters and police have clashed for…
More Detail Emerge Concerning Big Lake Airport Crash
Contradicting earlier reports that the aircraft flown by Anchorage attorney Christopher Cyphers was taking off at the time of the…
Dredge Diver Dies While Working Off-Shore of Nome, Alaska
A dive tender working on a landing craft operating as a mining dredge in northwest Alaska contacted the Alaska State…
Study of Chilean Quake Shows Potential for Future Earthquake
Near real-time analysis of the April 1 earthquake in Iquique, Chile, showed that the 8.2 event occurred in a gap…
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…