Sitka Man Located after Sitka Emergency, Coast Guard Search

Sitka Man Located after Sitka Emergency, Coast Guard Search

Alaska State Troopers say that “alcohol was reportedly a factor” in an early-morning search in the Sitka area that involved Alaska Wildlife Troopers, the Sitka Emergency Response Team and the United States Coast Guard. Family members called into Alaska State troopers and reported a missing person at 3:38 AM on Tuesday. It was reported that 59-year-old […]

Names Released in Friday’s Fatal Seward Highway Head-On Collision

Names Released in Friday’s Fatal Seward Highway Head-On Collision

Alaska State Troopers have released the names of the driver and passenger who died as a result of a head-on collision on the Seward Highway on Friday. Identified were 36-year-old Jackson Moore and 25-year-old Cherise James, both of Kasilof. Troopers with the Bureau of Highway Patrol-Girdwood Team, responded to the multiple-vehicle accident scene just north of […]

72-Year-Old Man Extricated from Vehicle at Girdwood Crash Scene

72-Year-Old Man Extricated from Vehicle at Girdwood Crash Scene

A 72-year-old man had to be extricated from his vehicle following a crash at mile 90 of the Seward Highway on Sunday afternoon. At 1:16 PM Sunday afternoon, Alaska State Troopers and the Girdwood Fire Department responded to the scene of a motor vehicle collision. Once there, the Girdwood Fire Department removed 72-year-old John Samuelson […]