Signaling the beginning of the bar-b-q season, the first salmon from the Copper River arrived in Seattle on Friday morning and first off the Alaska Air Cargo jet was a 48-pound King brought off the plane by Alaska Airline captain David Boshell and the aircraft’s first officer Melissa Van Dyke. The King Salmon got the […]
The Alaska Department of Conservation reported on Wednesday night that a tug, the Devon, operating on the Nushagak River in Western Alaska had struck an underwater obstacle, possibly a rock and had leaked some 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel into the river there. Although the ruptured tank carried 7,400 gallons of fuel, the crew was […]
The trooper dispatch reported on Wednesday that the State Medical Examiner’s office will perform an autopsy on the Anchorage inmate who died and was pronounced at 3:46 pm on Tuesday, May 13th at an Anchorage hospital. It was on May 5th that the Alaska Department of Corrections contacted the Alaska Bureau of Investigations to inform […]
Alaska State Troopers recovered remains that were floating in a lake near Tyonek on Tuesday. It is suspected the remains are those of a Tyonek man who went missing last fall in the area. Troopers responded to the village of Tyonek on the west side of Cook Inlet on Tuesday after receiving a report of […]