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 […]
Troopers are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two escapees from the North Star Center and a missing vehicle that occurred late Tuesday night. Troopers report that two inmates, 20-year-old Dametrey J. Rice and 33-year-old Daniel Crow escaped from the detention facility at 11:40 pm on Tuesday night by fleeing through a window. Troopers […]
The death toll from the sudden eruption of Mount Ontake continues to rise as more bodies are discovered on the sacred mountain. The number now stands at 48 and will more than likely increase further. Twelve more bodies were discovered near the summit o f the popular tourist spot and the location of Japan’s highest […]