JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell spoke with approximately 350 members of the Alaska National Guard during a town-hall meeting at the AKNG Armory here, Sunday. Parnell requested the meeting with Guard members as a platform to have an open discussion about current changes happening within the AKNG pertaining to the released […]
Alaska State Troopers are continuing into a burglary and car theft after they located a vehicle in Nikiski that appeared to have been stolen. Soldotna-based state troopers contacted the registered owner of the vehicle who reported that the vehicle should have been parked in his garage in Anchor Point. Troopers responded to the owners’s Anchor […]
In a short statement issued at the Dutch Safety Board located at the Hague, investigators said today that their investigation into the crash of MH-17 over Eastern Ukraine that took the lives of 298 people, two-thirds of which were Dutch, was caused by “high-energy objects.” Ruled out as a cause of the crash was pilot […]
Contradicting earlier reports that the aircraft flown by Anchorage attorney Christopher Cyphers was taking off at the time of the crash that took his life and injured another, the National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report stating that the aircraft was instead coming in for a landing when the accident occurred. According to the preliminary […]