Alaska chickadees have proven themselves brainier than Colorado chickadees. A researcher at the University of California Davis once compared black-capped chickadees from Anchorage to chickadees from Windsor, Colorado, and found that the Alaska birds cached more sunflower seeds and found the seeds quicker when they later searched for them. The Alaska chickadees also had brains […]
Although the Anchorage Police Department have stated that they believe the incident at the Holiday Inn Express parking lot is drug related, they have not revealed any details on the shooter. Patrol officers responded to the Spenard area hotel parking lot at 4:27 pm on Monday afternoon to find a male victim, later identified as 27-year-old David […]
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nchorage police say that less than seven hours after a fatal hit and run took the life of an Anchorage woman in Mountain View on Saturday evening, they have the man responsible in custody. The identity of the woman who died at the scene was initially not released pending next of kin notification, but was released […]
This week, you’re going to see something you don’t normally see around here: U.S. Navy Submarine Sailors. Sailors from the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732), homeported in Kings Bay, GA, are visiting their submarine’s namesake state. Seeing a submariner is a rare and privileged opportunity. Just eight percent of Navy personnel are submariners. […]