WASHINGTON — A passenger turboprop airplane overran a runway because its braking system was compromised by incorrectly wired anti-skid sensors, the National Transportation Safety Board determined in a public meeting Tuesday. On Oct. 17, 2019, PenAir flight 3296, a Saab SA-2000, overran the runway during a landing attempt in Unalaska. The airplane crashed through the […]
APD reports that at this point no arrests have been made in the bicycle vs vehicle collision investigation that was initiated on Sunday afternoon. Investigators with the Major Collision Investigation Unit and police officers responded to the collision at 2:14 pm on Sunday at the intersection of 9th and A Street to find a bicyclist […]
At 8:27 pm on Saturday night, officers with the Anchorage police department responded to the Backpackers Annex at 421 Eagle Street after receiving a report of a shooting there. When officers arrived, they discovered an adult male victim suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. That victim would soon succumb to his injuries at the scene. The […]
Troopers, after a two-day search, report that the search for aleknagik man, 30 year-old Michael Andrew, resulted in searchers finding remains. The call into overdue four wheel traveler Andrew, went in to troopers at 3:16 pm on Friday after he failed to return from his trek to Marsh Mountain in southeast Alaska. A hasty search […]