A boating accident involving a drowning near Pilot Station was reported to the Alaska State Troopers at approximately 11:30 pm on Monday night. According to the trooper report, 20-year-old Derek Sipary, 24-year-old Noel Tinker, and 25-year-old Thaddeos Riley, all of Pitka’s Point, had gone out on a moose-hunting trip near Pilot Station. While on their […]
A four-year-old boy was the only survivor of unfortunate boating accident on the Kobuk River on Monday, the Alaska State troopers revealed on Thursday evening. According to the trooper report posted on the trooper dispatch, On Monday, 54-year-old Merna Sheldon, her son Albert Sheldon, 34 years of age, and her grandson, four year old Jim Sheldon, “departed […]
Alaska State Troopers announced at 4 pm on Monday that the active search for Juneau resident 36-year-old Kristina Young is suspended pending further leads. Just before 8 pm, Sunday, Juneau Police requested assistance from the Alaska State Troopers in locating Young who went missing on Sunday. The search was initiated after the body of her […]
It was on Thursday that Alaska State Troopers received a report of a search and rescue under way for a missing Hooper Bay man who had jumped into the Akuliqutaq River and wasn’t seen again, the trooper dispatch reported. Troopers received the report at 3:15pm on Thursday, reporting that 33-year-old Marvin Smith had disappeared into […]