Anchorage Driver Arrested after Prolonged Pursuit in Anchorage City Limits

Anchorage Driver Arrested after Prolonged Pursuit in Anchorage City Limits

  Anchorage police announced the arrest of an Anchorage man who was taken into custody after an on-again-off-again vehicle pursuit that lasted over six hours on Monday morning/afternoon. The incident began when an employee of a business on the 3100-block of Lakeshore Drive called dispatch to report that an individual got into the business’s white […]

AST Identifies Fatalities in Monday’s Parks Highway Two-Vehicle Crash

AST Identifies Fatalities in Monday’s Parks Highway Two-Vehicle Crash

Alaska State Troopers have released the names of all the persons who were killed in the Monday afternoon Parks Highway crash that occurred at mile 185. The death toll in the two-vehicle crash now stands at four. Those killed were identified as Siva Veeramachani (Driver), Dr. Mathukumilla Verra Venkata Satyanarayana Murthi (goes by M.V.V.S Murthi), Pattabhi Ramayya Chowdhary Vantipali and […]

Alert Level Raised to Orange on Mount Veniaminof Volcano

Alert Level Raised to Orange on Mount Veniaminof Volcano

The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised the alert level on Mount Veniaminof last week after satellite imagery showed low-level ash emissions emanating from the volcano’s caldera. The alert level was raised from green to yellow on September 3rd after increased seismic activity was detected and raised further the next day to orange after ash  was detected. Veniaminof, an […]