Alaska State Troopers reported via dispatch that the remains found washed up on the beach on Shuyak Island were determined to be those of 35-year-old Francois Guenot, who was reported as missing when his kayak and belongings were discovered washed ashore nortth of Swikshak Lagoon in Shelikof Straits. Guenot, a national from Maiche, France, was […]
An Anchorage hiker, 29-year-old John Carlos Mann, took off on a hiking trip on the Crow Pass Trail on Friday but didn’t arrive at his intended location at Girdwood on Saturday as planned. When Mann didn’t arrive at Girdwood at noon as planned on Saturday, his friends became concerned about his whereabouts. At 6:28 pm, Mann […]
WASHINGTON—More nations have joined the search for a Vietnamese oil tanker that went missing off Singapore last week, officials said, in what many fear could be the latest instance of piracy in Southeast Asia. The Sunrise-689 was carrying 5,226 tons of oil products and 18 crew members when coast guard officials lost radio contact with […]
The search for a missing Kasigluk man came to an end on Friday after his remains were fished from the Johnson River after being listed as missing for four days. It was on Tuesday evening that 20-year-old Walter Nicholas’s father contacted the Alaska State Troopers in Bethel to report that his son was missing since the […]