The death toll from the crash of a passenger plane in Taiwan rose to 31 Thursday, as search and rescue operations continued for 12 people still missing. Internet video showed the twin-engine TransAsia plane moments after takeoff from Taipei’s Songshan airport on Wednesday, bound for Taiwan’s outlying Kinmen islands. The plane’s left wing, perpendicular to […]
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 […]
The ground search for Andrew Andrew, the elderly Kwethluk man who went missing early on January 9, has come to a close with the discovery of his body near the Kwethluk airport on Thursday. Andrew disappeared after being seen at approximately 1:30 am on January 9th. A ground search for Andrew was initiated later that […]
The ground search for a missing Kwethluk man who was last seen on Friday is continuing in that southwest community. Alaska State Troopers received a report on Friday reporting that 67-year-old Andrew Andrew had gone missing and hadn’t been seen since 1:30 am that morning. It was also reported that Andrew suffered from cognitive disabilities […]