Smart Sponge Could Clean Up Oil Spills
A team funded by the National Science Foundation has developed a porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. With an…
Coast Guard, Good Samaritan Rescue Mariner 500 miles Offshore
KODIAK, Alaska – Coast Guard Seventeenth District command center personnel coordinated efforts with motor vessel President Eisenhower to…
Kodiak Coast Guard Aircrews Coordinate Medevac 300 Miles Northwest of St. Paul Island
Two Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak C-130J Hercules aircraft and two MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews coordinate efforts to perform…
Factory Trawler Crew Infected With COVID-19
Eighty-six of 126 crewmen on board the American Seafoods factory trawler American Dynasty have tested positive for COVID-19 in the wake…
Eight New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Five Alaska Communities; 18 Nonresident Cases Identified
June 4, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced eight new cases…
‘What Authoritarianism Looks Like’: Trump Condemned as Busloads of US Soldiers Arrive in Nation’s Capital
“The numbers of U.S. military security forces in D.C. right now is just ridiculous. This is pure intimidation. Trump…
Putin Declares Federal Emergency After Diesel Fuel Spill in Arctic River That Could Take Decades to Recover
Reports indicate melting permafrost caused by global heating may have damaged the industrial facility. Russian President Vladimir Putin declared…
Robert Thomas Indicted for Murder in Stabbing in Assisted Living Home
The Attorney General’s office revealed that on Tuesday, June 2nd, 73-year-old Robert Joseph Thomas was indicted by a grand…
18 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Eight Alaska Communities; One Nonresident Case in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Wednesday announced 18 new cases of COVID-19 in…
Anchorage Man who Raped Underage Teen at Gunpoint now in Custody
A day and a half after receiving a report of an underaged teen being sexually assaulted at gunpoint in…