A casino-bound charter bus rolled and crashed, killing eight and injuring 44 others on Saturday. Seven of the victims died at the scene, while the eighth died later at a Laredo hospital according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. According to the preliminary investigation, the driver of the bus, who was among the survivors, […]
A 72-year-old man had to be extricated from his vehicle following a crash at mile 90 of the Seward Highway on Sunday afternoon. At 1:16 PM Sunday afternoon, Alaska State Troopers and the Girdwood Fire Department responded to the scene of a motor vehicle collision. Once there, the Girdwood Fire Department removed 72-year-old John Samuelson […]
For the second time in four days, Alaska has seen bear maulings in the state. Following the attack on a 77-year-old bear hunter on Friday, near mile 68 of the Denali Highway, another attack was reported in southeast Alaska on Monday. The first attack on Friday, involved Glenn Bohn, who was on a bear hunt with […]
An Anchorage driver and his passenger sustained injuries in a high-speed chase with troopers on Sunday afternoon on the Sterling Highway, troopers report. At 3:25 pm on Sunday afternoon, troopers attempted to stop a 2000 Audi Sedan for speeding at mile 70 of the Sterling Highway. But, instead of stopping “the vehicle sped up southbound on […]