The U.S. Coast Guard contacted Juneau-based Alaska State Troopers to advise them that they were initiating a search operation to locate 31-year-old Anchorage resident Charles Christianson in the Taigud Islands area at 11:30 pm Thursday night. Christianson had contacted his family at about 8:15 that evening reporting that he was suffering engine problems on his […]
Volunteer searchers, that included Duluth resident, Tom Crossmon, using Crossmon’s remote-operated underwater vehicle, scoured the bottom of the Kuskokwim River, and located the remains of, who they believe is 26-year-old George Evan, one of the missing travelers that disappeared on the river in mid-December. The body was discovered about three -quarters of a mile downstream from the […]
Singapore’s defense minister says a Singaporean navy ship has located the fuselage of the AirAsia jet that crashed into the Java Sea last month. Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen said in a Facebook post Wednesday that a remotely operated vehicle being used in the search took images showing part of the plane’s wing and words […]
The young Juneau man, Kevin Michaud, who went missing while hunting on Mount Roberts on Sunday has been found and troopers report that Michaud was uninjured during the incident. Michaud had gone missing after slipping off of the trail on Mount Roberts on Sunday night. Michaud managed to call home to let them know what […]