Alaska State troopers are reporting that a Kokhanok ATV rider died on Thursday following an accident on Iliamna Lake on Thursday night. The identity of that person is being withheld pending the investigation. According to the trooper report, divulged by the trooper dispatch, troopers were advised of the accident at 10:29 pm on Thursday night. According […]
NOAA Fisheries concluded that the listing of Pacific harbor seals in Iliamna Lake, Alaska as an endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is not warranted. The seals do not constitute a species as defined by the ESA, and thus do not meet the criteria for listing under the Act. This decision […]
On Wednesday evening, troopers received a call reporting an intoxicated man in Aleknagik was attempting to break into a residence. When an on-call trooper responded to the incident call just prior to 7 pm, the trooper found that the suspect had walked away from the scene. As troopers continued their investigation into the incident, they […]
A third day of searching for a missing pilot, identified as 55-year-old David McRae, who was en route from Lake Hood to the Lake Clark Lodge on Friday, ended without success on Sunday. McRae, the nephew of former Alaska First Lady Bella Hammond and her husband, late Governor Jay Hammond, was on his way to […]