It was on Monday night that APD responded to a report of shots fired at the Holiday Gas Station on Jewel Lake Road, only to find two abandoned vehicles crashed into each other at the scene. Officers spoke with several witnesses at the scene and found that a white Ford Pickup pulled in and crashed […]
Dillingham-based Alaska State Troopers report that a Grant Aviation pilot died in a plane crash on a mountainside between Perryville and Chignik Lake on Monday. Troopers say that they were notified at 3:40 pm of the crash of Grant Aviation’s Cessna 208B Caravan aircraft, two and a half hours after the aircraft’s Emergency Locator Beacon was […]
A Homer man was the subject of nine counts after taking troopers on a high speed chase along the Seward Highway on Sunday, the trooper dispatch reported Monday. Troopers patrolling the Seward Highway attempted to initiate a traffic stop on an orange, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria near mile 55 for a moving violation at 4:55 pm […]
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has had its last close brush with Saturn’s hazy moon Titan and is now beginning its final set of 22 orbits around the ringed planet. The spacecraft made its 127th and final close approach to Titan on April 21 at 11:08 p.m. PDT (2:08 a.m. EDT on April 22), passing at an […]