JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard and partner agencies responded to an overturned vessel near Chichagof Island, Tuesday evening, and recovered three survivors and located two deceased individuals. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew from Air Station Sitka launched to respond arrived on scene at 5:15 p.m., and recovered the three people from the water at 5:50 […]
On Monday Alaska State Troopers in Nome were alerted to two overdue snowmachiners that had scheduled to travel from Teller to Nome and initiated a ground search comprised of searchers from both Teller aand Nome. The Teller team was initially unavailable according to AST but the Nome SAR team successfully made it to mile 23 […]
Alaska Wildlife Troopers say that the remains of a Cordova bird hunter have been sent to the State Medical Examiner’s office in Anchorage after his discovery on Egg Island on Tuesday. The overdue bird hunter, identified as Alex Arduser, of Cordova, was reported overdue after the pilot who had been scheduled to pick him up […]
Troopers were notified of a fatal head-on collision at mile 378 of the Glenn Highway at 9:21 pm on Thursday night and they and the Bureau of Highway Patrol responded to the scene. At the scene, the highway was closed down. The investigation found that a 1996 Kenworth Semi was traveling northbound when a 2006 […]